Diploma in Engineering (Electronics)

Institute: Institute of Engineering and Transport

Department: Electrical and Electronic Department

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
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Programme Code: EE3-A02-23
MQF Level: Level 3
Credits: 60 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Apprenticeship
Duration: 1 Year

Course Description

This programme serves as an initial step for those who are interested in pursuing a career in electronics. This course is designed to provide basic theory and practice related to electronics, 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 Technician,
Machine Operator,
Technical 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

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Updated: 2025-06-06