Course Details

Alternative Pathways for Licensed Electrical Workers – Licensed Electrical Technician Preparatory Course

Overview

  • Course Date:

    TBA

  • Registration Period:

    TBA

  • Duration/Frequency:

    141 hours (theoretical foundation and practical sessions in SP only) 66 hours (practical application in SIPG only)

  • Mode of Training:

    Facilitated Learning (F2F) and Practical Training

Course Objective

The Licensed Electrical Technician Preparatory Course will equip participants with the necessary theoretical foundation and practical application skills to carry out the work of a Licensed Electrical Technician.

More Information

Theoretical Foundation and Practical Sessions (conducted by Singapore Polytechnic)

Module 1: Electrical Circuit Theory and Analysis

1.1 Basic Circuit Theory
1.2 AC Theory
1.3 Three Phase AC Circuits
1.4 Written Assessment

Module 2: Distribution System and Protection

2.1 Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution System
2.2 Fault calculation
2.3 Circuit Switching and Switchgears
2.4 Protection
2.5 Distribution Transformers
2.6 Cables and Wiring Systems
2.7 Substation Earthing and System Earthing
2.8 Testing and Commissioning
2.9 Written Assessment

Module 3: Electrical System Design

3.1 Electricity Distribution System & Related Regulations
3.2 Characteristics and Selection of Protective Devices
3.3 Design of Residential Electrical Installation
3.4 Design of Industrial and Commercial Electrical Installation
3.5 Standby Generators
3.6 Inspection and Testing
3.7 Temporary Electrical installation
3.8 Earthing System
3.9 Grid-connected PV System
3.10 EV Charging System
3.11 Written Assessment

Module 4: Electrical Machines and Control

4.1 Single-phase and Three Phase Transformers
4.2 Induction and DC Motors
4.3 Synchronous Motors & Generators
4.4 Semiconductor Devices for Motor Control
4.5 DC & AC Drives
4.6 Motor Starters
4.7 Written Assessment

Practical Application will be conducted by Singapore Institute of Power  and Gas (SIPG) in SIPG’s venue:

Module 5: Safety and Connection Process
Module 6: Commercial and Industrial Low Voltage Installation
Module 7: Testing Methods
Module 8: HV Switching Operations and Procedures

Course Fee

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Applicants/EligibilitySkillsFuture FundingGST*Subsidised Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above¹$10,314.00$309.42$1,455.42
Singapore Citizens aged below 40$8,022.00$309.42$3,747.42
Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders$8,022.00$309.42$3,747.42
SME-sponsored Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders²$10,314.00$309.42$1,455.42
Others (Full fees payable)$0.00$1,031.40$12,491.40