National Certificate 3 in Electrical Installation and Maintenance
Program Description
A foundational certificate, the National Certificate 3 in Electrical Installation and Maintenance is intended to give students the fundamental knowledge, technical proficiency, and practical abilities needed to operate in the electrical industry. This course offers practical instruction in the installation, upkeep, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings.
Students will gain hands-on experience in low-voltage (LV) electrical installation, workshop procedures, electrical system inspection, testing, service, and maintenance. Additionally, the program teaches students to engineering measurements, power generation systems, basic home automation, and material estimation for electrical installations. Along with technical proficiency, students will acquire useful job skills in computer operations, first aid, customer service, professionalism, communication, occupational health and safety, and fire response.
The Maldives’ increasing need for qualified electrical workers is addressed by the National Certificate III in Electrical Installation and Maintenance. The program supports the safe, effective, and dependable operation of electrical systems and offers a solid foundation for anyone entering the electrical field through hands-on learning and industry-relevant training.
Course Information
Qualification Code: CON-01L3-V2-24
Qualification: National Certificate 3
Intake Months: January / June / September
Credits: 59
Study Mode: Full Time
Duration: 4 – 6 Months
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Medium: English
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- Completion of Basic Education OR
- Attainment of a Level 2 qualification
Alternative Entry
- 18 years of age AND
- Ability to communicate in the language of instruction
Program Modules
Common Competencies
CON-01-CM01-V2-24 – Apply occupational health and safety requirements
CON-01-CM02-V2-24 – Apply work ethics and optimise professionalism
CON-01-CM03-V2-24 – Practice effective workplace communication
CON-01-CM04-V2-24 – Provide effective customer care
CON-01-CM05-V2-24 – Perform computer operations
CON-01-CM06-V2-24 – Provide first aid
CON-01-CM07-V2-24 – Respond to fire
Core Competencies
CON-01-CC01-V2-24 – Apply science and engineering measurements
CON-01-CC02-V2-24 – Perform workshop practice
CON-01-CC03-V2-24 – Perform LV electrical installation
CON-01-CC04-V2-24 – Monitor and operate power generation system
CON-01-CC05-V2-24 – Apply basic home automation
CON-01-CC06-V2-24 – Perform inspection testing, service and maintenance
CON-01-CC07-V2-24 – Estimates material requirement for electrical installations
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the National Certificate 3 in Electrical Installation and Maintenance, graduates may pursue employment opportunities in the electrical and construction industries, including:
- Electrical Installation Technician
- Assistant Electrician
- Electrical Maintenance Technician
- Building Electrical Technician
- Residential Wiring Technician
- Industrial Electrical Assistant
- Electrical Service and Maintenance Assistant
- Electrical Workshop Technician
- Power Generation System Assistant
- Home Automation Technician Assistant
This qualification also provides a pathway for further studies and career advancement in electrical engineering, industrial maintenance, renewable energy systems, and other specialized areas within the electrical industry.
Course Fee
Registration: 500 MVR
Monthly: 2, 000 MVR
Total: 12, 000 MVR
