Diploma in Electrical Installations
Institute: Gozo Campus
How to Apply
for further information regarding How to Submit an Online Application, as well as important Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Course Description
This programme serves as an initial step for those who are interested in pursuing a career in electrical systems, such as that of an Electrician within the construction industry. This course is designed to provide basic theory and practice related to electrical installations, that are then enhanced through the work-based learning. The course consists of both key skill units and vocational units, of which mostly are carried out in the workshops and laboratories. This course provides a good foundation for future career opportunities in engineering and may also serve for progression to level 4 engineering courses.
Career Prospects
Assistant Electrician,
Assistant Technician,
Machine Operator
Entry Requirements
Internal Progression Route…
Any MCAST MQF Level 2 Foundation Certificate
OR
2 SEC / SSC&P or equivalent with a Pass Grade / Level 3
Other Important matters to be noted and considered:
Colour Vision Clearance required when submitting an application for this course
VERY IMPORTANT ATTENTION should you wish to submit a course application for this programme of study (during Main Call for FT Course Admissions, closing on 25 August 2025):
Before you submit an application for this course, you need to download this document (click on download button hereunder)
. Print the .pdf document, and take with you to either the OHSA Office OR else to an Ophthalmologist / General Practitioner of your choice. This is to be filled in and signed by the Medical Professional Practitioner. Where applicant is under 18 years of age on date of application the parents / guardians must also fill in and sign the parts related to their consent.
Where the programme of studies Colour Vision Clearance, is also a REWS requirement, it is important that the last page of the document you download, will be filled in and signed accordingly (together with the rest of the doc)
A scan of the filled in and complete document is to be uploaded with all the other documents you need to upload when submitting your online application for the course. If this completed (properly filled in) document (duly endorsed and signed by a Medical Doctor / GP and Parents as required) is not uploaded with your online application for this course, the application cannot be processed and vetted for eligibility. It would be as if you have not submitted an application for the course (always by the set Main Call Online Course Application deadline – 25th August 2025)
Later on after that you will receive the Course Acceptance Offer and would have become an MCAST Registered student, the Original hardcopy version of the filled-in and signed document is ALSO to be (physically) submitted at the Reception Desk, Institute of Engineering and Transport, Main Campus, Paola, by not later than the end of the first full week of lectures of the programme of study you would have been found eligible for and considered as a Registered MCAST student.
May we remind that, not submitting a scan of this filled-in document as an upload with your online course application (applications close on 25th August 2025), will make your application incomplete and cannot be processed.
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