Uhandisi Umeme NTA Level 4
Maelezo
The philosophy behind the development of this programme is geared towards producing a technician who will be creative, innovative and knowledgeable, equipped with practical skills that will make him deliver technical services at professional level. This expertise will be in conformity with the NACTE level descriptor. The philosophy of the programme assumes that the graduate will be able to:
a) Promote economic progress through delivering expertise services in electrical
engineering in the construction industry;
b) Proceed with further education at higher levels and fostering lifelong learning;
c) Create job opportunities through self-employment schemes;
d) Comply with the NACTE regulations.
It is therefore expected that graduates of this programme will be flexible and compatible to the drastic changes of technology that prevails today.
The programme is of a modular nature and will operate under semester system. The modular structure allows flexibility of the learning context to be developed to suit a related discipline. It also provides an opportunity to accommodate modules that suit a particular specialty that may be desired by the student.
Aims of the programme
The aims of the programme are to provide:
a) A sound and well-articulated technical education built on a strong foundation of scientific principles that will enhance the application of skills in the field of electrical engineering in the construction industry.
b) Adequate personal skills that can allow the graduate create sustainable and effective self-employment opportunity.
c) A challenging and stimulating environment, which will motivate graduates to realize their technical potential in the course of their studies, and equip them with knowledge and skills, needed to maintain up-to-date education throughout their career.
Objectives of the programme
The objectives of the programme are to:
a) Provide basic knowledge and practical skills necessary for installation, testing and maintenance of electrical engineering structures in the construction industry.
b) Establish a sound foundation of scientific engineering principles applied in the field of Electrical Engineering.
c) Create awareness and the need of being creative, innovative and self-reliant in tackling electrical engineering problems.
d) Develop competence in communicating with all workmates, at all levels to enhance good working environment within the field of electrical engineering.
Mahitaji ya Kuingia:
Admission to this programme will be open to candidates who have a certificate of Secondary Education with a minimum four pass grade of D in Mathematics, Physics, English and any other subject excluding religious subjects.