ELC-204 / 01_Electrical

Electrical Technician

Residential and commercial wiring, solar PV integration, smart home systems and industrial motor controls.

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Duration

12 Weeks

Total Hours

360 Hours

Theory / Practical

90h / 220h

Modules

Learning Outcomes

On graduation, every trainee is assessed against these competencies in an employer-invigilated practical exam before the National Vocational Certificate is issued.

Wire a full 3-bedroom residence to code, including distribution board and earthing
Size, install and commission a solar PV plus inverter backup system
Diagnose faults on DOL and star-delta motor starters with a clamp meter
Perform load calculations and produce a compliant circuit schedule
Install smart-home switching, sensors and generator transfer switches
Run a job site to lockout/tagout and PPE discipline

Full Curriculum

Competency-based modules with three formative assessments each, closing with a summative practical project.

#	Module	Theory (h)	Practical (h)	Key Skills
01	Safety & Tools	10	10	Lockout/tagout, PPE, multimeter usage
02	Basic Electricity	20	20	Ohm's law, series/parallel, AC/DC
03	Wiring & Cabling	15	35	Conduit bending, cable tray, termination
04	Lighting & Power Circuits	10	30	Switch types, socket wiring, load distribution
05	Distribution Boards	10	30	MCB, RCD, earthing, busbar
06	Motors & Starters	10	20	DOL, star-delta, fault finding
07	Solar PV & Inverter	10	20	Panel sizing, battery connection, charge controller
08	Smart Home Systems	5	15	Basic automation, IoT sensors
09	Final Project	0	40	Full 3-bedroom flat wiring + solar backup
	Total	90	220	360 Hours

Theory Syllabus

Circuit analysis and Ohm's Law
NEC / IEC standards
Renewable energy integration
Blueprint reading
Smart home wiring
Workshop safety

Practical Stations

Residential and commercial wiring
Panel upgrades and lighting installation
Motor controls, AC/DC circuits
Generator transfer switches
Troubleshooting and load calculation

Tool Set Issued

MultimeterClamp meterVoltage testerWire strippersConduit bender

Programme Timeline

01
Recruitment
Digital ads, community outreach and aptitude test
2 weeks
02
Bootcamp
Safety, mindset, tool orientation, platform training
1 week
03
Core Modules
Rotating practical stations, daily theory, weekly tests
9 weeks
04
Specialisation
Advanced track plus externally graded final project
2 weeks
05
Internship
Supervised live job tickets with partner technicians
2 weeks
06
Certification
NVC issuance, pro badge and dispatch onboarding
1 day

Career Outcomes

Residential and commercial wiring technician

Solar PV installer

Facility maintenance electrician

Panel builder / industrial controls assistant

Typical earning range: ₦180,000 – ₦450,000 monthly for certified technicians on dispatch and contract work. Graduates complete a two-week supervised internship on live job tickets, then onboard to our partner dispatch platform as certified pro partners.