TECHNICAL SCHOOL. Electronics. Build your future the INTEC way

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1 TECHNICAL SCHOOL Electronics Build your future the INTEC way

2 Contents page Introduction 3 Basic Electronics 4 Home Alarm Installation 6 Home Entertainment Equipment Repair 8. CD, Radio and Hi-Fi Repair 9. TV and Video Repair 10 INTEC offers three types of programmes, namely National Qualifications, Provider Programmes, and Agent Programmes: are credit bearing qualifications registered on the NQF and accredited by a Quality Assurance Body. are unique to INTEC and are designed to increase and enhance your skills and knowledge within your chosen field. are programmes and qualifications for which INTEC offers tuition, but where INTEC does not issue the final certificate (the agent body issues the final certificate). For more information about the types of programmes that INTEC offers, please see the INTEC General Brochure. 2

3 Introduction Quality Education Today for the Technician of Tomorrow! Join over students who have completed their Electronics Courses through Distance Learning. Welcome to the dynamic and fast-growing world of electronics! Electronics is at the heart of modern industry and offers many career opportunities. If you want to study at home and become involved in this exciting field, then our courses are right for you! We offer a wide range of distance-learning courses in electronics. These courses allow you the opportunity to receive electronics training and knowledge by studying at home through self paced learning. Our distance learning courses make studying at home easy, since we supply the study material and electronics equipment for home experiments. We also provide you with a study programme designed for distance learning. No expensive books or lab equipment are required. Complete each of our courses at your own pace and schedule study times to suit your other commitments. Our distance learning courses are also valuable for people currently working in this field. 3

4 Basic Electronics Enter the fastest-growing industry in the world! With INTEC s Basic Electronics Certificate course, you will receive the theoretical knowledge and practical experience necessary for a solid foundation in this field. The course is designed for studying at home, to ensure that you will grasp the most important terms, symbols, formulae, concepts and basic principles with ease. Included in the course is a range of experiments for you to try out with your experiment kit and multimeter, which are provided FREE with your course. Programme Type The Basic Electronics programme is a Provider Programme. FREE with your course Your own Electronics Experiment Kit and Multimeter. INTEC reserves the right to change kit items. Entrance Requirements Grade 9 (Std. 7) with Mathematics. Should you not meet the minimum entrance requirements, but you have 2 years relevant work experience, please contact the nearest INTEC branch to apply for possible admission to the course. Course Duration You should be able to complete this course within 6 to 12 months. 4

5 Course Content Safety Electrical and AC circuit theory Electrical current theory Cells and batteries Electrostats and transients Electromagnetism and motors Measuring instruments Oscillators and amplifiers Semi-conductors and power supplies Transistors and amplifiers Computer principles Assessment You are required to complete and submit your assignments to the College for marking. Award On successful completion of this course you will receive your INTEC Certificate in Basic Electronics. Start your own business! If you are planning to start your own business, we recommend that you consider a course in Small Business Management. Add it to your course now at a specially-reduced price. Accreditation This course is accredited by the Design Technology and Management Society International (DTMSI). On successful completion of the Course, you will be accepted as an Affiliate Member of the DTMSI. 5

6 Home Alarm Installation Secure a competitive advantage in the South African Security Industry. Security alarms have become standard equipment in many homes and businesses in South Africa. As technology increases, so, too will crime. Security professionals must increase their technical proficiency to adapt to changing trends. Enrolling on this course could create an opportunity for you to start a small business. You will receive the theoretical and practical experience necessary to contribute positively towards supporting the private security industry. Programme Type The Home Alarm Installation programme is a Provider Programme. Entrance Requirements Grade 11 (Std. 9). Should you not meet the minimum entrance requirements, but you have 2 years relevant work experience, please contact the nearest INTEC branch to apply for possible admission to the course. Course Duration You should be able to complete this course within 6 to 12 months. Course Content Basic electrical principles Semi-conductor theory Planning and testing alarm installations Alarm security installation fundamentals 6

7 Included in this Course (Practical Component) First Aid Level 1 Certificate, which is recognised and accredited by the South African Red Cross Society. The First Aid Level 1 Certificate is issued on successful completion of your practical exam. Assessment You are required to complete: 3 tests for Alarm Security; and 3 multiple-choice tests and a practical exam for First Aid. Award On successful completion of this course, you will receive your INTEC Certificate in Home Alarm Installation. FREE with your course Power Supply and Burglar Alarm Kit. INTEC reserves the right to change kit items. FREE with your course The course includes a textbook Essential First Aid (Level 1 Manual for South Africa). 7

8 Home Entertainment Repair Start your own electronics repair business! Get ahead in the lucrative business of home entertainment systems repair. INTEC College offers two unique courses in this field that cover the theory and the practical application of: CD, Radio and Hi-fi Repair; and TV and Video Repair FREE with your course Your own Experiments Kit, Multimeter and an Instructional Video INTEC reserves the right to change kit items. CD, Radio and Hi-fi Repair Diploma This is a comprehensive course that will enable you to perform repairs with ease. The CD, Radio and Hi-fi Repair Course covers fault diagnosis and repair and testing of all classes of home audio equipment. Programme Type The CD, Radio and Hi-fi Repair Diploma programme is a Provider Programme. 8

9 Entrance Requirements Grade 11 (Std. 9) with Mathematics or N2 Logic Systems. Should you not meet the minimum entrance requirements, but you have 2 years relevant work experience, please contact the nearest INTEC branch to apply for possible admission to the course. Course Duration You should be able to complete this course within 18 months. Course Content Hi-fi systems Radio receivers Tape recorders HF, VHF and UHF radio Amplifiers Oscillators Basic principles of CD System control technology Elements of radio Radio Servicing principles Transistor circuits Transistors & semiconductors Introduction to compact disk players Fault control Assessment You are required to complete and submit your assignments to the College for marking. Award On successful completion of this course you will receive your INTEC Diploma in CD, Radio and Hi-fi Repair. Start your own business! If you are planning to start your own business, we recommend that you consider a course in Small Business Management. Add it to your course now at a specially-reduced price. Accreditation This course is accredited by the Design Technology and Management Society International (DTMSI). On successful completion of the Course, you will be accepted as an Affiliate Member of the DTMSI. 9

10 This course will give you a sound knowledge of TV and VCR Electronics. This Diploma is recognised by the DTMSI. In addition, the course focuses on the latest troubleshooting and repair techniques used by professional TV and VCR Repair Technicians. Programme Type The TV and Video Repair Diploma programme is a Provider Programme. Entrance Requirements Grade 11 (Std. 9) with Mathematics or N2 Logic Systems. Should you not meet the minimum entrance requirements, but you have 2 years relevant work experience, please contact the nearest INTEC branch to apply for possible admission to the course. Course Duration You should be able to complete this course within 18 months. Course Content Introduction to TV technology Nature of electricity Electric cells and batteries Electric components and Ohm s Law Inductance and capacitors Basic circuit arrangements Power supplies Semi-conductor switching devices Antennae Television transmitters, signals and receivers TV tuners and receiver circuits Colorimetry and colour transmission TV tools and test instruments TV and Video Repair Diploma 10

11 Introduction to TV and VCR troubleshooting VCR mechanical repair Assessment You are required to complete and submit your assignments to the College for marking. Award On successful completion of the course, you will receive your INTEC Diploma in TV and Video Repair. Start your own business! If you are planning to start your own business, we recommend that you consider a course in Small Business Management. Add it to your course now at a specially-reduced price. Accreditation This course is accredited by the Design Technology and Management Society International (DTMSI). On successful completion of your course, you will be accepted as an Affiliate Member of the DTMSI. 11

12 From the Principal s desk Take your next step now! Follow through on your decision to enhance your life and your future prospects by enrolling in one of INTEC s Electronics courses today! Why study with us? Quality study material designed specifically for home-study. The freedom to study at YOUR pace, where and when it suits YOU. The widest range of courses for today s world. Free consultations with INTEC s career counselling and development specialists. Free study choice advice from INTEC s Student Consultants. The convenience of online enrolment, contact and advice. Affordable, easy payment options. Ongoing study support and individual attention from qualified tutors. College Accreditation INTEC College is committed to meeting legislative requirements regarding accreditation and registration of private education and training providers. We were among the first private education and training providers to receive provisional accreditation from Umalusi, the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training. INTEC College s accreditation number is FET PA. Our Student Consultants are only a phone call away. They are trained to help you choose the course that s right for you. Call them now, or simply fill in the enclosed enrolment form and mail it to INTEC College. Wishing you every success in your studies and your future! Dr. Chris Merts Dean of Distance Education Development go to: or [email protected] Call a Student Consultant: JOHANNESBURG Tel: Fax: CAPE TOWN Tel: Fax: PORT ELIZABETH Tel: Fax: DURBAN Tel: Fax: PRETORIA Tel: Fax: INTEC College (PTY) LTD FET PA is a member of both the National Association of Distance Education Organisations in South Africa (NADEOSA) and the Association of Private Providers of Education, Training and Development (APPETD) Z edition (E & OE)