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WGKD Skills Center programmes
Build practical, industry-relevant skills through our QCTO Occupational Skills Programmes and electrical training pathways in South Africa.
These approved/accredited programmes open a focused path into low-voltage electrical work and domestic refrigeration appliance repair.
A practical QCTO skills programme for learners building the safe, hands-on electrical installation skills needed to assist with low-voltage systems.
QCTO Occupational Skills Programme
What you'll cover
A QCTO skills training programme covering safe installation, testing, commissioning and repair of domestic refrigeration appliances and air-conditioners.
QCTO Occupational Skills Programme
What you'll cover
Review the full module structure, levels and credits before you apply or enquire.
Approved / Accredited
A practical QCTO skills programme for learners building the safe, hands-on electrical installation skills needed to assist with low-voltage systems.
The full approved learning structure for this programme.
9 modules · 29 credits
| Module | Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Workplace Health and Safety | 2 | 8 |
| Tools, Equipment and Electrical Work | 2 | 5 |
| Prepare Trenches and Lay Underground Cables | 1 | 1 |
| Install Above Ground Cables and Cable Support Structures | 2 | 4 |
| Install Distribution Boards/Panels, Boxes and Fittings | 2 | 1 |
| Wiring and Cabling | 2 | 4 |
| Install Wire Ways | 1 | 4 |
| Conduct Wiring and Prepare Basic Drawings | 2 | 1 |
| Terminate Cables and Wires | 2 | 1 |
Approved / Accredited
A QCTO skills training programme covering safe installation, testing, commissioning and repair of domestic refrigeration appliances and air-conditioners.
The full approved learning structure for this programme.
15 modules · 60 credits
| Module | Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Related to the Refrigeration Repair Environment | 2 | 2 |
| Internet of Things and Smart Appliances | 3 | 1 |
| Drawings | 3 | 1 |
| Basics of Electrical and Electronics | 3 | 2 |
| Customer Relationship Management | 3 | 2 |
| Interpersonal Skill, Emotional Intelligence | 2 | 1 |
| Green Solar Energy, Solar Power and Hybrid | 3 | 2 |
| Field Service Report Writing | 3 | 1 |
| Developing Manual Dexterity | 2 | 4 |
| Install, Test and Commission a Domestic Refrigerator | 2 | 1 |
| Install, Test and Commission a Domestic Air-Conditioner | 2 | 2 |
| Consult Client or Refer to Work Order to Establish Nature of Domestic Refrigeration Appliance's Malfunction | 2 | 1 |
| Repair a Faulty Domestic Refrigerator | 3 | 17 |
| Repair an Installed Domestic Air-Conditioner | 3 | 17 |
| Safe Handling of Refrigerants | 2 | 6 |
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Speak to the WGKD Skills Center team about entry requirements, programme fees and the next available intake.