The Fundamentals of Electrical Installation course at CTS College serves as a comprehensive 'Do-It-Yourself' programme, empowering participants with essential skills and knowledge for undertaking basic electrical installation and repair tasks safely within their homes. This hands-on course not only enables individuals to address electrical issues independently but also equips them to effectively communicate and collaborate with external contractors working on their property.
By providing a solid foundation in electrical installation principles, the course enhances participants' confidence and competence in managing electrical tasks, fostering a safer and more secure home environment.
Upon completion of this programme, students would understand:
Below are some of the main features of this course:
This course is perfect for:
No prior experience or qualifications are required for enrolment in this course – all are welcome to join and learn.
The following would be covered in this course:
Note: This programme is competency based and the majority of time will be devoted to practical work.
Day | Time | Duration | Contact Hours | Cost | Lecturer |
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Saturday | 09:00 am to 12:00 pm | 5 weeks | 15 hours | $1,800.00 | Mr. Avinash Sagam |
Session | Start Date | End Date |
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2024 - Cycle 3 Practical Classes only | Saturday, August 3, 2024 | Saturday, September 7, 2024 |
2024 - Cycle 4 Practical Classes only | Saturday, September 28, 2024 | Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
2024 - Cycle 5 Practical Classes only | Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
This course will be delivered via face-to-face classes. As such, students who have enrolled in the course would be expected to attend the classes at the designated location.
Students would be required to complete the following assessment(s) for this course:
Note: For weekly challenges, students may be required to work individually or in teams to solve an electrical based problem.
In order to receive the CTS College certificate of completion or participation for this course, students must attend a minimum of 75% of classes and pay any outstanding fees. Where applicable, students who do not meet the necessary assessment requirements, but attended the required amount of classes would receive a CTS College certificate of participation.
Certificates would be provided in digital format which would allow students to access, print and share their certificates 24/7 on demand. For more information on our digital certificates please click here.
Tools required for this course would be provided by CTS College for in-class use.
For safety purposes, students are required to adhere to the following dress code:
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This course is offered at the affordable price of $1,800. In order to start the course, students must pay a minimum of 50% before the first class.
Students can be given a payment plan where the initial downpayment is made, with an arrangement for the remaining balance to be paid over the duration of the course. Please feel free to contact us to discuss a payment plan customised for you.
The following table shows the details for the 4 convenient ways to pay the CTS College fees for this programme:
Payment Method | Details |
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Linx | Paid at the Administration Office |
Credit Card | Paid at the Administration Office |
Cheque | Paid at the Administration Office Made Payable to CTS College |
Online Bank Transfer | Paid via Online Banking Click to view full instructions » |
At CTS College, we believe in crafting an extraordinary student experience. This is why we have selected qualified and experienced lecturers to facilitate the Fundamentals of Electrical Installation course. These lecturers not only impart knowledge, but create a learning experience where students feel valued and appreciated. They are also committed to shaping a transformative learning journey and creating an educational adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.
Errol Abinas
Mr. Errol Abinas has over twenty (20) years of practical experience in the field of domestic can commercial electrical installation. He is an electrical contractor and license Wireman, certified by the Ministry of Public
Utilities, and a member of the Trinidad and Tobago Electrician's Association (TTEA). He is the holder of a Diploma
in Electrical Installation from City and Guilds, a Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety from Cipriani Labour
College and a Certificate in Training from Arthur Lok Jack's Graduate School of Business. He possesses a sound working
knowledge of the electrical wiring codes, T&TEC wiring for light and power and the government's electrical inspectorate
handbooks.
Avinash Sagam
Mr. Avinash Sagam started his electrical career at the age of 17 as an apprentice, immediately after completing high school. He quickly climbed the ladder within the Electrical industry and obtained his Wireman’s licenses. He now possesses over 15 years working experience as an Electrician and obtained his electrical qualifications from various institutions, including John Donaldson Technical Institute, School of Business and Computer Science and The University of the West Indies. He is also certified as a tutor and assessor by the National Training Agency of Trinidad and Tobago.
The programme management team is responsible for the management of this course. If you would like further information or clarification on this programme please contact:
Mr. Matthew Christian
Programme Manager
Phone: (868) 720-2939 / (868) 740-9095
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