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Construction Management

This course prepares students for leadership roles in the construction industry. Topics include project planning, budgeting, and resource management…

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Plumbing

Students in this course will learn the skills needed to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in homes and businesses. The curriculum includes pipe fitting, water heating systems, and drainage…

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Carpentry & Wood-Works

The Carpentry & Wood-Works program teaches students the essentials of woodworking, including tool use, material selection, and construction techniques. Students…

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Electricals

This program covers the fundamentals of electrical theory, circuitry, and safety practices. Students will gain practical experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential…

Electrical
Study Programs

Unlock your field’s secrets and become a go-to expert, shaping the future and inspiring generations

/01

Construction Management

This course prepares students for leadership roles in the construction industry. Topics include project planning, budgeting, and resource management…

/02

Plumbing

Students in this course will learn the skills needed to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in homes and businesses. The curriculum includes pipe fitting, water heating systems, and drainage…

/03

Carpentry & Wood-Works

The Carpentry & Wood-Works program teaches students the essentials of woodworking, including tool use, material selection, and construction techniques. Students…

/04

Electricals

This program covers the fundamentals of electrical theory, circuitry, and safety practices. Students will gain practical experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential…

Skill Trades

The theory courses of the Institute of Professional and Entrepreneurial Studies – IPES in Accra are taught in DevWorld Tech Academy’s premises and classrooms. The courses’ practical sessions and projects are done at the various relevant factories and construction sites.

Explore our comprehensive programs in Skill Trades designed to equip you with hands-on experience and industry-specific knowledge. Whether you’re interested in plumbing, electrical work, or HVAC systems, our courses provide the practical skills and certifications needed for a rewarding career in the skilled trades.

In the context of an Electrical Skill Track, the Core Training Program and Specialization Training Program would cover both the fundamental electrical skills needed for general electrical work and more advanced, specialized knowledge for specific areas within the electrical industry. Here’s a breakdown:

Both programs are crucial in building a well-rounded career in electrical work, with the core training laying the foundation and the specialization program offering the opportunity for deep expertise in specific electrical domains. Here’s a breakdown:

Core Training

Core Training Program in Electrical Skills:

The Core Training Program in Electrical Skills focuses on providing individuals with the foundational knowledge and practical skills required for general electrical tasks, making them ready for entry-level roles and basic electrical work.

  • Objective: The core training program is designed to provide individuals with the essential knowledge and skills required to perform general electrical tasks safely and efficiently. This foundational training prepares individuals for entry-level positions in the electrical field.
  • Target Audience: This program is suitable for beginners or those new to the electrical trade who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of basic electrical concepts and skills.
  • Content: The core training program typically covers:
    • Electrical safety: Essential safety practices, including understanding electrical hazards, safe handling of electrical tools, and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Basic electrical theory: Understanding key concepts like voltage, current, resistance, and Ohm’s Law, as well as the principles of electricity and circuits.
    • Electrical tools and equipment: Introduction to the tools and instruments used in electrical work, such as multimeters, wire strippers, pliers, and circuit testers.
    • Wiring and circuit installation: Training in basic wiring techniques for residential, commercial, or industrial circuits, including outlet, switch, and light fixture installations.
    • Electrical codes and regulations: Learning about local electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC) to ensure compliance with safety and legal requirements.
    • Basic troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving common electrical problems, such as faulty circuits, short circuits, and grounding issues.
    • Basic electrical systems: Understanding and working with common electrical systems in homes and buildings, including lighting, power distribution, and simple control systems.
  • Outcome: Upon completion, participants will be able to handle basic electrical tasks and perform routine installations and repairs safely. Graduates will be prepared for entry-level roles such as electrical apprentice, electrical assistant, or maintenance worker.

The Electrical Technician course is designed to provide students with the technical skills required to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in various settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Students will learn electrical theory, circuit design, wiring methods, electrical troubleshooting, and the use of diagnostic tools. 

The course covers safety procedures, blueprint reading, and the installation of electrical systems, such as lighting, power distribution, and control systems. Emphasis is placed on hands-on practice and problem-solving skills. Upon completion, graduates will be equipped to work as electrical technicians, capable of diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in a wide range of applications.

Electrical Technicians assist engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. They play a key role in ensuring electrical systems function properly, often working under the guidance of engineers.

This role requires hands-on technical skills and a fundamental understanding of electrical systems. Electrical Technicians typically hold a diploma or certificate in electrical engineering technology, which equips them with the necessary knowledge to work with electrical equipment and systems effectively.

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The Building Maintenance Technician course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to maintain and repair the essential systems and components of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Students will learn about electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general building repair techniques. 

The course covers routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting, safety practices, and the use of tools and equipment for building upkeep. Emphasis is placed on preventative maintenance, energy efficiency, and responding to emergency repair needs. Graduates will be prepared to work as building maintenance technicians, ensuring that buildings remain safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Building Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing routine maintenance on various building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other essential services. While they need a general understanding of HVAC systems, their expertise is broader and covers a range of building systems, rather than specializing in one area.

This role requires basic technical knowledge in multiple areas of building maintenance, but it does not demand the same level of expertise as specialized HVAC positions. Building Maintenance Technicians typically receive on-the-job training or may have certifications in general maintenance or specific systems.

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The Electrician course provides students with the essential skills and knowledge to work as professional electricians, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Students will learn how to wire buildings, install electrical panels, troubleshoot electrical faults, and ensure systems comply with local codes and regulations. 

The course covers electrical theory, circuit design, safety protocols, electrical tools, and blueprint reading. Emphasis is placed on hands-on experience, problem-solving, and the safe handling of electrical components. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to work as electricians, capable of addressing electrical issues and installations in a variety of environments.
Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial settings. Their work ensures the safe and efficient operation of wiring, circuits, and electrical components. 

Becoming an electrician typically requires apprenticeship or vocational training, providing hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of electrical systems and local electrical codes. Electricians work in residential, commercial, and industrial environments, requiring both practical expertise and a deep understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations to ensure compliance and safety.

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Specialization Training

Specialization Training Program in Electrical Skills:

The Specialization Training Program in Electrical Skills offers advanced training in specific electrical fields, such as industrial systems, automation, or renewable energy, allowing individuals to specialize and pursue more complex and higher-level roles.

  • Objective: The specialization training program focuses on providing advanced skills and knowledge in specific electrical areas. This program allows individuals to hone their expertise in particular electrical disciplines, preparing them for higher-level, more technical roles.
  • Target Audience: This program is intended for individuals who already have a foundational understanding of electrical systems and wish to develop specialized skills in areas like industrial wiring, advanced troubleshooting, automation, or renewable energy systems.
  • Content: The specialization program may include:
    • Advanced electrical theory: Deepening understanding of complex electrical concepts, including power factor, transformers, inductance, capacitance, and three-phase systems.
    • Industrial electrical systems: Specialization in the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems, including machinery wiring, control panels, and high-voltage equipment.
    • Motor control and automation: Understanding and working with motor control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and automation systems for industrial applications.
    • Commercial and residential electrical systems: Advanced knowledge of designing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems in larger-scale commercial buildings or residential projects.
    • Renewable energy systems: Training in solar power, wind power, and energy storage systems, focusing on installation and maintenance of sustainable energy solutions.
    • Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics: Advanced techniques for diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
    • Electrical inspection and testing: Techniques for inspecting electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety codes and standards, and conducting testing to confirm proper functioning.
    • Building and wiring automation systems: Specializing in smart home technologies, home automation systems, and energy-efficient electrical design.
  • Outcome: Participants will gain advanced skills that make them experts in specific areas of electrical work. They will be prepared for roles such as electrical technician, industrial electrician, automation specialist, solar technician, or electrical inspector.

The Electrical Drafter/Designer course is designed to equip students with the skills needed to create detailed electrical system designs and blueprints for construction and industrial projects. Students will learn to use design software (such as AutoCAD and Revit) to draft electrical layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams, ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards. 

The course covers electrical system design, load calculations, circuiting, lighting, power distribution, and the integration of electrical systems into building plans. Emphasis is placed on attention to detail, accuracy, and effective communication with engineers and contractors. Graduates will be prepared to work as electrical drafters/designers in a variety of industries, ensuring efficient and safe electrical installations.

Electrical Drafters/Designers create detailed electrical schematics and blueprints using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software. They focus on designing electrical systems and layouts, translating technical specifications into clear, accurate drawings for construction or installation.

This role requires a solid technical understanding of electrical design principles, but it involves less hands-on work compared to electricians or technicians. Electrical Drafters/Designers typically have training in electrical design or drafting, with expertise in CAD software and electrical system standards.

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The Electrical Compliance Officer course is designed to train students in ensuring that electrical installations, systems, and practices adhere to safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Students will learn about electrical safety laws, national and international electrical codes (such as NEC or IEC), and the procedures for inspecting electrical systems. 

The course covers risk assessment, quality control, regulatory compliance, and safety audits. Emphasis is placed on understanding the legal responsibilities and technical standards required to ensure safe and reliable electrical systems. Graduates will be prepared to work as compliance officers, conducting inspections and audits in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors to guarantee electrical safety and adherence to codes.

Electrical Compliance Officers are responsible for ensuring that electrical installations adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements. They conduct inspections and audits to verify compliance with local and national electrical codes.

This role requires in-depth knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards. While it involves more inspection and oversight work than hands-on installation, Electrical Compliance Officers must possess a thorough understanding of electrical systems and legal requirements to ensure safe and compliant installations.

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The Electrical Installation Contractor course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage and oversee electrical installation projects in both residential and commercial settings. The course covers advanced electrical theory, project management, electrical system design, safety standards, and legal regulations. 

Students will learn how to plan and execute large-scale electrical installations, manage teams of electricians, ensure compliance with codes, and handle budgeting and scheduling for projects. Emphasis is placed on leadership, troubleshooting, and quality control in electrical installations. Graduates will be prepared to run their own electrical contracting business or take leadership roles in large electrical projects.

Electrical Installation Contractors specialize in installing, upgrading, and maintaining electrical systems in buildings and industrial projects. They oversee the setup of wiring, circuits, and electrical components, ensuring everything meets safety standards and codes.

Becoming an electrical installation contractor typically requires certification or trade qualifications, along with extensive experience in the field. These professionals are skilled in managing projects, coordinating installations, and ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and regulations.

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The Lighting Designer course provides students with the skills and knowledge to create innovative lighting solutions for a variety of spaces, including residential, commercial, theatrical, and outdoor environments. Students will learn about lighting technologies, design principles, and the role of lighting in enhancing both aesthetics and functionality.
 
The course covers the selection of lighting fixtures, energy-efficient lighting, color theory, and the integration of lighting systems with architecture and interior design. Students will also gain hands-on experience using lighting design software and tools. Graduates will be prepared to work as lighting designers, creating customized lighting plans that enhance spaces while ensuring energy efficiency and safety.

Lighting Designers specialize in creating lighting systems for a wide range of settings, including architectural spaces, events, and theatrical productions. They combine artistic vision with technical electrical expertise to craft lighting solutions that enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of a space.

This role requires a strong foundation in both creative design and technical knowledge of electrical systems. Lighting Designers typically have training in lighting design, electrical engineering, or a related field, along with a deep understanding of how lighting can influence the environment and user experience.

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The Electrical Sales Engineer course is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and sales skills necessary to succeed in selling electrical products and services. Students will learn about electrical systems, components, and technologies, as well as how to assess customer needs, offer solutions, and manage sales processes. 

The course covers product specifications, pricing strategies, customer relationship management, and negotiation techniques. Emphasis is placed on understanding the electrical market, presenting technical solutions, and providing excellent customer service. Graduates will be prepared to work as sales engineers, promoting electrical products, managing client accounts, and driving sales in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy.

Electrical Sales Engineers combine technical electrical expertise with sales acumen to promote and sell electrical products and systems. They offer tailored solutions to meet customer needs, working closely with clients to understand their requirements and provide the best products and services.

This role demands both in-depth technical knowledge and strong communication and sales skills. Typically, an Electrical Sales Engineer holds at least HND in electrical engineering, along with additional experience or qualifications in sales or marketing to effectively engage with clients and drive sales.

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The Electrical Project Manager course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to oversee and manage electrical projects from start to finish. Students will learn project management techniques, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation, while gaining in-depth knowledge of electrical systems and their installation.
 
The course covers electrical design, safety standards, compliance with regulations, and managing teams of electricians and contractors. Emphasis is placed on leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Graduates will be prepared to manage large-scale electrical projects in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Electrical Project Managers oversee electrical projects from start to finish, ensuring successful completion within budget and on schedule. They manage teams, coordinate tasks, and apply their expertise in electrical systems to ensure the proper execution of projects in construction or industrial settings.

This role requires strong project management skills combined with a deep understanding of electrical systems and their application in various projects. Typically, an Electrical Project Manager holds a degree in electrical engineering, along with project management experience or certification to effectively lead and deliver projects.

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The Electrician course provides students with the essential skills and knowledge to work as professional electricians, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Students will learn how to wire buildings, install electrical panels, troubleshoot electrical faults, and ensure systems comply with local codes and regulations. 

The course covers electrical theory, circuit design, safety protocols, electrical tools, and blueprint reading. Emphasis is placed on hands-on experience, problem-solving, and the safe handling of electrical components. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to work as electricians, capable of addressing electrical issues and installations in a variety of environments.
Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial settings. Their work ensures the safe and efficient operation of wiring, circuits, and electrical components. 

Becoming an electrician typically requires apprenticeship or vocational training, providing hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of electrical systems and local electrical codes. Electricians work in residential, commercial, and industrial environments, requiring both practical expertise and a deep understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations to ensure compliance and safety.

Enroll Now

The Electrical Technician course is designed to provide students with the technical skills required to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in various settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Students will learn electrical theory, circuit design, wiring methods, electrical troubleshooting, and the use of diagnostic tools. 

The course covers safety procedures, blueprint reading, and the installation of electrical systems, such as lighting, power distribution, and control systems. Emphasis is placed on hands-on practice and problem-solving skills. Upon completion, graduates will be equipped to work as electrical technicians, capable of diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in a wide range of applications.

Electrical Technicians assist engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. They play a key role in ensuring electrical systems function properly, often working under the guidance of engineers.

This role requires hands-on technical skills and a fundamental understanding of electrical systems. Electrical Technicians typically hold a diploma or certificate in electrical engineering technology, which equips them with the necessary knowledge to work with electrical equipment and systems effectively.

Enroll Now

The Building Maintenance Technician course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to maintain and repair the essential systems and components of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Students will learn about electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general building repair techniques. 

The course covers routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting, safety practices, and the use of tools and equipment for building upkeep. Emphasis is placed on preventative maintenance, energy efficiency, and responding to emergency repair needs. Graduates will be prepared to work as building maintenance technicians, ensuring that buildings remain safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Building Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing routine maintenance on various building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other essential services. While they need a general understanding of HVAC systems, their expertise is broader and covers a range of building systems, rather than specializing in one area.

This role requires basic technical knowledge in multiple areas of building maintenance, but it does not demand the same level of expertise as specialized HVAC positions. Building Maintenance Technicians typically receive on-the-job training or may have certifications in general maintenance or specific systems.

Enroll Now

The Electrical Drafter/Designer course is designed to equip students with the skills needed to create detailed electrical system designs and blueprints for construction and industrial projects. Students will learn to use design software (such as AutoCAD and Revit) to draft electrical layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams, ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards. 

The course covers electrical system design, load calculations, circuiting, lighting, power distribution, and the integration of electrical systems into building plans. Emphasis is placed on attention to detail, accuracy, and effective communication with engineers and contractors. Graduates will be prepared to work as electrical drafters/designers in a variety of industries, ensuring efficient and safe electrical installations.

Electrical Drafters/Designers create detailed electrical schematics and blueprints using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software. They focus on designing electrical systems and layouts, translating technical specifications into clear, accurate drawings for construction or installation.

This role requires a solid technical understanding of electrical design principles, but it involves less hands-on work compared to electricians or technicians. Electrical Drafters/Designers typically have training in electrical design or drafting, with expertise in CAD software and electrical system standards.

Enroll Now

The Electrical Compliance Officer course is designed to train students in ensuring that electrical installations, systems, and practices adhere to safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Students will learn about electrical safety laws, national and international electrical codes (such as NEC or IEC), and the procedures for inspecting electrical systems. 

The course covers risk assessment, quality control, regulatory compliance, and safety audits. Emphasis is placed on understanding the legal responsibilities and technical standards required to ensure safe and reliable electrical systems. Graduates will be prepared to work as compliance officers, conducting inspections and audits in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors to guarantee electrical safety and adherence to codes.

Electrical Compliance Officers are responsible for ensuring that electrical installations adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements. They conduct inspections and audits to verify compliance with local and national electrical codes.

This role requires in-depth knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards. While it involves more inspection and oversight work than hands-on installation, Electrical Compliance Officers must possess a thorough understanding of electrical systems and legal requirements to ensure safe and compliant installations.

Enroll Now

The Electrical Installation Contractor course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage and oversee electrical installation projects in both residential and commercial settings. The course covers advanced electrical theory, project management, electrical system design, safety standards, and legal regulations. 

Students will learn how to plan and execute large-scale electrical installations, manage teams of electricians, ensure compliance with codes, and handle budgeting and scheduling for projects. Emphasis is placed on leadership, troubleshooting, and quality control in electrical installations. Graduates will be prepared to run their own electrical contracting business or take leadership roles in large electrical projects.

Electrical Installation Contractors specialize in installing, upgrading, and maintaining electrical systems in buildings and industrial projects. They oversee the setup of wiring, circuits, and electrical components, ensuring everything meets safety standards and codes.

Becoming an electrical installation contractor typically requires certification or trade qualifications, along with extensive experience in the field. These professionals are skilled in managing projects, coordinating installations, and ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and regulations.

Enroll Now

The Lighting Designer course provides students with the skills and knowledge to create innovative lighting solutions for a variety of spaces, including residential, commercial, theatrical, and outdoor environments. Students will learn about lighting technologies, design principles, and the role of lighting in enhancing both aesthetics and functionality.
 
The course covers the selection of lighting fixtures, energy-efficient lighting, color theory, and the integration of lighting systems with architecture and interior design. Students will also gain hands-on experience using lighting design software and tools. Graduates will be prepared to work as lighting designers, creating customized lighting plans that enhance spaces while ensuring energy efficiency and safety.

Lighting Designers specialize in creating lighting systems for a wide range of settings, including architectural spaces, events, and theatrical productions. They combine artistic vision with technical electrical expertise to craft lighting solutions that enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of a space.

This role requires a strong foundation in both creative design and technical knowledge of electrical systems. Lighting Designers typically have training in lighting design, electrical engineering, or a related field, along with a deep understanding of how lighting can influence the environment and user experience.

Enroll Now

The Electrical Sales Engineer course is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and sales skills necessary to succeed in selling electrical products and services. Students will learn about electrical systems, components, and technologies, as well as how to assess customer needs, offer solutions, and manage sales processes. 

The course covers product specifications, pricing strategies, customer relationship management, and negotiation techniques. Emphasis is placed on understanding the electrical market, presenting technical solutions, and providing excellent customer service. Graduates will be prepared to work as sales engineers, promoting electrical products, managing client accounts, and driving sales in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy.

Electrical Sales Engineers combine technical electrical expertise with sales acumen to promote and sell electrical products and systems. They offer tailored solutions to meet customer needs, working closely with clients to understand their requirements and provide the best products and services.

This role demands both in-depth technical knowledge and strong communication and sales skills. Typically, an Electrical Sales Engineer holds at least HND in electrical engineering, along with additional experience or qualifications in sales or marketing to effectively engage with clients and drive sales.

Enroll Now

The Electrical Project Manager course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to oversee and manage electrical projects from start to finish. Students will learn project management techniques, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation, while gaining in-depth knowledge of electrical systems and their installation.
 
The course covers electrical design, safety standards, compliance with regulations, and managing teams of electricians and contractors. Emphasis is placed on leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Graduates will be prepared to manage large-scale electrical projects in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Electrical Project Managers oversee electrical projects from start to finish, ensuring successful completion within budget and on schedule. They manage teams, coordinate tasks, and apply their expertise in electrical systems to ensure the proper execution of projects in construction or industrial settings.

This role requires strong project management skills combined with a deep understanding of electrical systems and their application in various projects. Typically, an Electrical Project Manager holds a degree in electrical engineering, along with project management experience or certification to effectively lead and deliver projects.

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The Electrical Maintenance Supervisor course is designed to equip students with the skills needed to oversee and manage the maintenance of electrical systems in industrial, commercial, and residential settings. Students will learn about electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, system diagnostics, and managing a team of electricians. 

The course covers safety protocols, maintenance schedules, repair techniques, and the use of electrical maintenance tools and equipment. Emphasis is placed on leadership, resource management, and ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards and regulations. Graduates will be prepared to take on supervisory roles, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of electrical systems in various industries.

The Electrical Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. They manage maintenance teams, coordinate tasks, and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maintain system integrity.

This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with deep technical expertise in electrical systems. Electrical Maintenance Supervisors typically have a background in electrical engineering or a related field, combined with experience in maintenance management.

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Electricians work with wiring and electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Requires practical experience and knowledge of local electrical codes.

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Assists engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Requires hands-on skills and a basic understanding of electrical systems.

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Creates electrical schematics and blueprints using CAD software. Requires technical knowledge of electrical design but less hands-on work than an electrician or technician.

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Ensures electrical installations meet safety standards and regulations. Requires knowledge of electrical codes and regulations but typically involves inspection work rather than hands-on installation.

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Specializes in designing lighting systems for various settings, including architectural and event lighting. Combines creative design with technical electrical knowledge.

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Ensures that electrical systems comply with safety standards and minimizes risks of accidents. Requires knowledge of safety protocols and electrical systems.

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Maintains and repairs electrical equipment in substations, ensuring reliable power transmission. Requires specialized knowledge of high-voltage systems and safety protocols.

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Conducts audits to assess energy use and recommend efficiency improvements. Requires knowledge of energy management systems and electrical systems to suggest energy-saving techniques.

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Combines technical electrical knowledge with sales skills to sell electrical products and systems. Requires both technical expertise and strong communication and sales skills.

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Works with automation systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), to control machinery in manufacturing plants. Requires knowledge of control systems and automation technologies.

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Oversees electrical projects from inception to completion. Requires project management skills and a deep understanding of electrical systems and their application in construction or industrial projects.

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Manages the maintenance of electrical systems and ensures operations run smoothly and safely. Requires leadership skills along with technical expertise in electrical systems.

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Specializes in designing and optimizing power generation and distribution systems. Requires advanced technical knowledge of power systems and grid infrastructure.

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Designs, develops, and maintains electrical systems, working in a variety of sectors including power generation and telecommunications. Requires a degree in electrical engineering and extensive technical knowledge.

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Focuses on renewable energy systems such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. Requires specialized knowledge in renewable energy technologies and their integration into existing infrastructure.

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Inspects electrical installations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. Often requires significant experience and expertise in electrical systems and codes.

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⚡Job Options, Career Opportunities, and Relevant Industries for an Electricals Skill Track 🔧

🎯 Future Prospects
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In Ghana, the electrical industry offers diverse career options ranging from entry-level to highly skilled roles. Entry-level positions include electricians and electrical technicians, who work on installations and repairs. Mid-level roles like electrical safety officers, compliance officers, and lighting designers require technical knowledge and safety expertise.

Higher-skilled positions include electrical engineers, power systems engineers, and renewable energy specialists, which demand advanced education and specialization. Project management, automation, and energy auditing careers are also available. The industry continues to grow, driven by infrastructure development, renewable energy projects, and industrial expansion, creating numerous opportunities for skilled electrical professionals. 🚀⚡

⚡ Job Options

Graduates from an Electricals skill track can pursue a variety of roles, depending on their specialization and training level:

  1. Electrical Engineer
  2. Electrical Technician
  3. Power Systems Engineer
  4. Maintenance Electrician
  5. Control Systems Technician
  6. Renewable Energy Technician
  7. Telecommunications Engineer
  8. Automation Engineer
  9. Electrical Project Manager
  10. Instrumentation Engineer

🌟 Career Opportunities

The Electricals skill track opens doors to diverse and high-demand career opportunities:

  • Design and Development: Working on innovative electrical systems, circuit designs, and electronic devices.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Ensuring smooth operation of electrical systems in factories, buildings, and power plants.
  • Renewable Energy Sector: Designing and maintaining solar panels, wind turbines, and sustainable energy solutions.
  • Automation and Control Systems: Developing automated systems for manufacturing and industrial processes.
  • Research and Development (R&D): Innovating in electrical technology, sustainable energy, and smart grids.
  • Field Services and Support: On-site electrical repairs, installations, and consulting.
  • Freelancing and Entrepreneurship: Running your own electrical contracting or consultancy business.

🏗️ Relevant Industries

Professionals in Electricals are needed across numerous industries:

  1. Energy and Power Generation: Power plants, renewable energy firms, and grid management.
  2. Manufacturing: Electrical systems for machinery, automation, and production lines.
  3. Construction: Electrical infrastructure for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
  4. Telecommunications: Network infrastructure, signal transmission, and communication systems.
  5. Automotive and Aerospace: Electrical systems in vehicles, aircraft, and advanced transport technologies.
  6. Healthcare and Medical Equipment: Maintenance and design of medical devices and hospital infrastructure.
  7. IT and Electronics: Consumer electronics, hardware design, and embedded systems.
  8. Government and Public Sector: Infrastructure projects, power distribution, and public services.

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where we set you on your path to Electrical success

This program covers the fundamentals of electrical theory, circuitry, and safety practices. Students will gain practical experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Coursework includes blueprint reading, wiring, and troubleshooting electrical issues. Successful graduates can pursue careers as licensed electricians.

Qualifications and Certification

  • Technical Training Institutes: Many plumbers in Ghana attend technical schools or vocational training centers. Institutions like the Ghana National Board for Professional and Technical Examinations (NABPTEX) offer certification courses.
  • Professional Associations: Joining professional bodies like the Plumbing Association of Ghana can help plumbers access training, networking opportunities, and stay updated on industry standards and regulations.

Salary Expectations

  • Plumbing salaries in Ghana can vary depending on the skill level, experience, and type of employment (contractor, employee, self-employed). For instance, apprentices typically earn less, while experienced plumbers and plumbing engineers can earn more, especially in urban areas where demand is higher.

Opportunities

Plumbing offers a variety of career options in Ghana, with room for growth in both technical expertise and managerial roles. As urbanization increases, the demand for skilled plumbers continues to rise, presenting numerous job and business opportunities in the country.

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The theory courses of the Institute of Professional and Entrepreneurial Studies – IPES in Accra are taught in DevWorld Tech Academy’s premises and classrooms.

The courses’ practical sessions and projects are done at the various relevant factories and construction sites.

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