Department Description
Objectives of the Electrical Supply for Industrial Facilities and Cities Specialization:
The specialization aims to:
- Supply society and all types of business sectors with graduates possessing appropriate qualifications and skills according to the professional description for graduates of this department.
- The department works to provide the graduate with the necessary basic and specialized knowledge and skills in the field of specialization (electrical supply for industrial facilities and cities), in addition to the theoretical information required for a graduate with appropriate practical skills, so that they are able to study electrical diagrams for equipment and devices, electrical drive and control systems, programmable automation control (SCADA), electrical wiring works, cable laying works, study execution plans for their installation works, transmission line installation works and transformer substation equipment, their maintenance works, implement preventive maintenance programs for them and for power generation station components (from generators, circuit breakers, and excitation systems), and for electrical distribution lines, diagnose faults in industrial and engineering projects and distribution networks, estimate material quantities and verify their specifications, perform necessary calibrations for power generation station devices and equipment, monitor electrical system variables, operate it, record various readings, follow up on tower and pole installation and transmission line extension, study installation and maintenance plans for overhead distribution lines, follow up on the installation of overhead distribution networks and their accessories, follow up on the implementation procedures for cable extension and connection works, follow up on inspection works for cable faults and their repair, and exploit renewable energies.
- The department works to support and develop the student's skills, qualifying them to develop plans and prepare operational reports regarding the status of the electrical system.
Inputs to the Electrical Supply for Industrial Facilities and Cities Department:
First – Accepted for study in the first year of this department:
1. Holders of the Technical Secondary School Certificate in the following specializations:
a. Electrical Technologies
b. Electronics
c. Computer Technologies
Provided that the secondary school certificate is obtained in the same year of enrollment and according to a special competition whose foundations and criteria are determined by the Higher Council for Technical Education.
2. A percentage of holders of the General Secondary Certificate – Scientific Branch.
The percentage and admission criteria are determined according to conditions set by the Higher Council for Technical Education.
Second – Accepted for study in the second year of this department:
A number of graduates of technical institutes (whose top graduates are accepted to continue their studies at government universities) according to percentages determined by the Higher Council for Technical Education. In this case, the student may be required to take up to four courses from the first year. This applies to the following specializations:
a. Electricity.
b. Electronics.
c. Computer Technologies.
Certificate Awarded by the College:
A graduate of the Electrical Supply for Industrial Facilities and Cities Department at the Applied College receives:
A Bachelor's degree in Applied Sciences – Specialization in Electrical Supply for Industrial Facilities and Cities.
This qualification entitles its holder to work according to the professional description of the graduate.