Dhaka
UCEP Mirpur TVET Institute
Mirpur-2, Dhaka
Electrical Installation & Maintenance - Level 01 (Basic Skilled Worker)
Trade CourseCertified by NSDALevel 01 (Basic Skilled Worker)OfflineStarts: Jan-Mar / Apr-Jun / Jul-Sep / Oct-DecDuration: 3 months (360 hrs)
About this course
The Level 01 Competency Standard for Electrical Installation & Maintenance, developed by the National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) of Bangladesh, is designed to develop foundational electrical installation and maintenance skills aligned with industry requirements in the Construction Sector. The standard is intended to support competency-based training, assessment and certification and to improve employability through demand-driven skills development.
The Level 01 Electrical Installation & Maintenance Competency Standard provides a structured pathway for entry-level electrical workers to develop industry-relevant skills for the Construction Sector. It emphasizes occupational safety, practical electrical skills, proper use of tools, circuit installation, wiring and testing, and workplace readiness, providing a foundation for employability and further skills development.
Learning Outcomes
- Perform workplace calculations using basic mathematical concepts.
- Apply Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) procedures in the workplace, including identifying hazards, using PPE and responding to emergencies.
- Practice housekeeping procedures and maintain the workplace, tools and equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings, specifications and manuals relevant to electrical work.
- Select, use and maintain appropriate hand tools and power tools.
- Apply fundamental electrical concepts, identify circuit elements, use electrical formulas and measure electrical quantities.
- Install electrical fittings such as switch boards, channels, junction boxes, batten holders and ceiling roses.
- Perform series, parallel and mixed circuit connections.
- Prepare wires and cables and perform common wire and cable joints.
- Install basic electrical circuits, including lighting, calling bell and ceiling fan circuits.
- Perform channel wiring and test electrical wiring for safe and correct operation.
Structure of the Competency Standard
The standard is organized into three main categories of competencies, totalling 340 hours.
Generic Competencies
40hrs · 12%
- Perform Computations Using Basic Mathematical Concepts15 hrs
- Apply Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Procedure in the Workplace15 hrs
- Practice House Keeping Procedure10 hrs
Sector Specific Competencies
20hrs · 6%
- Interpret Drawings, Specifications and Manuals20 hrs
Occupation Specific Competencies
280hrs · 82%
- Use Hand Tools and Power Tools20 hrs
- Apply Fundamental Skills for Electrical Works40 hrs
- Perform Installation of Electrical Fittings20 hrs
- Perform Circuit Connection40 hrs
- Perform Wire and Cable Joints30 hrs
- Perform Installation of Electrical Circuit60 hrs
- Perform Channel Wiring70 hrs
Key Features and Assessment
Competency-Based
Focuses on what learners can do, based on the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for workplace performance.
Assessment Methods
Written tests, demonstrations, oral questioning and portfolio reviews.
Assessment Context
Competency assessment is to be conducted in an NSDA accredited assessment centre by an NSDA certified/nominated assessor.
Evidence Requirements
Evidence must be authentic, valid, sufficient, reliable, consistent and recent and meet the requirements of the current Unit of Competency.
Resource Requirements
Adequate workplace, appropriate tools and equipment, relevant materials, drawings/specifications, manuals, codes, standards and reference materials must be available.
Level Descriptor – Level 01 (Basic Skilled Worker)
Knowledge
Elementary understanding of underpinning knowledge in the specific work area, with the ability to interpret common occupational terms and instructions.
Skills
Basic skills required to carry out simple electrical installation and maintenance tasks and present the results of own work under guidance.
Responsibility
Work under direct supervision in a structured context with a limited range of responsibilities.
Certification
After assessment conducted by certified assessors, certificates will be issued by NSDA.
Region Wise Availability
Available at 11 Training Institutes across Bangladesh
This course is offered at the following UCEP TVET institutes. Choose a region to see the institutes near you.
Dhaka
UCEP Jatrabari TVET Institute
Matuail, Dhaka
Dhaka
UCEP Gazipur TVET Institute
North Salna, Gazipur
Chattogram
AK Khan UCEP TVET Institute
Kalurghat, Chattogram
Khulna
UCEP Mohsin TVET Institute
Baikali, Khulna
Sylhet
UCEP Hafiz Mazumder TVET Institute
Khadimnagar, Sylhet
Rajshahi
UCEP Rajshahi TVET Institute
Paba, Rajshahi
Rangpur
UCEP Rangpur TVET Institute
Dharmadas, Rangpur
Barishal
UCEP Barishal TVET Institute
Kashipur, Barishal
Chattogram
UCEP Ambagan TVET Institute
Ambagan, Chattogram
Chattogram
UCEP Cox's Bazar Training Center
Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar