Electrical Engineering WTA - Year 1 (Level 2)
WTAEE2 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs L. Donovan
Recommended Prior LearningEntry criteria: To move on to year two you will need to have completed 80% of the available credits in year one, and 100% of the available credits relating to your chosen year two module. Candidates who do not meet this may be accepted at the discretion of the WTA.
Level 2 - Electrical Engineering
In this project based course our tutors will lead you through the electrical principles of basic magnetism and electromagnetism, basic understanding of electrical and electronic components, electrical mathematics and calculations, electrical circuit concepts, designing and the manufacture of an electronic project; all the while being carefully shown how to operate within a safe working environment.
Vocational pathway: Manufacturing and Technology and Construction and Infrastructure
NCEA level: Level 2
Number of credits: 30 credits
Programme structure: This course will run 1 day per week (8.30am - 3pm) during the school term.
Duration of programme: 32 weeks
Location: Wintec Rotokauri Campus, 51 Akoranga Rd, Hamilton
Learning Areas:
Career Pathways
Biomedical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Telecommunications Engineer, Electronics Trades Worker, Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Lift Technician, Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician