Programme Advantages

Promising career prospects

Graduates may be employed as maintenance electricians, electrical installation electricians and electrical services fitters.

Professional recognition

Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)

Fulfil academic requirement of registered professionals

Fulfill the academic requirements for Grade A Electrical Worker by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD).

Promising career prospects

Graduates may be employed as maintenance electricians, electrical installation electricians and electrical services fitters.

Professional recognition

Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)

Fulfil academic requirement of registered professionals

Fulfill the academic requirements for Grade A Electrical Worker by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD).

Basic Information

The programme equips electrical practitioners with sound technical knowledge and practical skills to suit the demands at works as a competent electrical craftsman. Areas being covered include Electrical Installation Technology, Electrical Installation Practices, Electrical Control Practices, Electrical Skills Fundamental Training, Industrial Electronics, Direct Current Circuits, Alternating Current Circuits and High-voltage Systems & Equipment, etc.

Mode of Study Part-time (Evening)

Duration of Study 2 Years¹

Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s)

IVE (Haking Wong)²

Required No. of Credits for Graduation 82

Professional Recognition

The programme is approved by EMSD for the recognition as meeting the academic requirement for the registration as Grade A Electrical Worker. Graduates may apply for Grade A Electrical Worker registration with sufficient working experience.

Remarks

Students are required to follow the programme arrangements stipulated by IVE, on average 3-4 evenings per week, normally 2 semesters per academic year.
Some classes will be conducted at Pro-Act (Electrical), VTC Kwai Chung Complex.

Notes

Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.
The Media of Instruction (MOI) for this programme is CHINESE.
Formerly called Craft Certificate for Electricians.

Entrance Requirements

Completion of Secondary 3; OR
Equivalent

Articulation / Employment

Articulation

Graduates may apply for Certificate for Electrical Installation Technicians programme (Programme code: EG523405) offered by IVE.

Career Prospects

Graduates may be employed as office maintenance electricians, electrical installation electricians and electrical services fitters.

Curriculum

Circuit Theory 2A (5)
Electrical Installation 2A (5)
Electrical Skills Fundamental Training (4)
Instrumentation and Industrial Electronics (5)
Electrical Installation 2B (5)
Electrical Installation Practice A (4)
Advanced Electrical Engineering Principles (13)
Electrical Machines (13)
Electrical Installation Practice B (4)
Introduction to High Voltage Systems and Equipment (5)
Electrical Power System (5)
Electrical Installation C (8)
Electrical Control Practice (6)

Remarks

One QF credit consists of 10 notional learning hours, including class contact hours and self-guided learning.

Tuition Fees

Tuition Fee per Credit (HK$)

$120

Remarks

Some students may be required to study bridging modules or enhancement programmes to better support their study; or to attend additional training and industrial attachment, for which separate fees will be charged.
Tuition fees are subject to annual review.

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Programme Advantages

Promising career prospects

Professional recognition

Fulfil academic requirement of registered professionals

Promising career prospects

Professional recognition

Fulfil academic requirement of registered professionals

Basic Information

Professional Recognition

Entrance Requirements

Articulation / Employment

Curriculum

Tuition Fees

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