Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of electronics including different aspects through classroom and hands-on workshops and projects. Learners are introduced to the design and development of electronic systems in various fields, such as industrial electronics, transportation, manufacturing, computer technology, communications and embedded systems. In the first and second year of the course, core aspects of various electronic technologies are covered, while in the final year, learners must choose elective modules from the following areas: Computer Technology, Biomedical Technology, Telecommunications Technology, Control Technology, Electrical Power Technology, or Electronic Circuit Manufacturing. The availability of certain elective modules depends on a minimum number of applications.

Career Prospects

Electronics Technician,
Technician in various industries

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…
Any MCAST MQF Level 3 Diploma

OR

4 SEC / SSC&P or equivalent with a Pass Grade / Level 3 Compulsory: One subject from Engineering Technology OR Design and Technology OR Chemistry OR Computing OR Mathematics OR Physics.

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

The first two years of this Programme are the same for all option streams. Specialisation will be formally chosen at end of year 2 of Programme. Only specialisation streams with enough students registering for them at end of year 2, will be running in year 3 of Programme.