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Diploma in Power Engineering | VUT

APS Required

24 points

University

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Diploma

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

Compulsory subjects
Mathematics Level 4
English Level 4
Physical Science Level 4
APS: 24 (Excluding Life Orientation)

Career Prospects

Power Plant Operator: Operate and maintain equipment that generates electricity in power plants, ensuring safe and efficient energy production. Power plant operators work in thermal, nuclear, and renewable energy facilities.
Electrical Maintenance Technician: Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment used in power generation and distribution. Technicians work in power stations, industrial plants, and electrical service companies.
Substation Technician: Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment in substations, ensuring the reliable transmission of electricity from power plants to end-users. Substation technicians work for utility companies and energy suppliers.
Energy Systems Technician: Work on the design, implementation, and maintenance of energy systems, focusing on efficient power distribution and renewable energy solutions. They are employed in energy companies, municipalities, and consulting firms.
Electrical Project Coordinator: Manage the planning, execution, and monitoring of electrical power projects, such as the construction and installation of electrical infrastructure. Project coordinators work for construction firms, energy companies, and government agencies.

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