Telecommunications Engineering Technogist

OFO No: 215302

What is a Telecommunications Engineering Technologist?

A Telecommunications Engineering Technologist usually works alongside Telecommunications Engineers. They assist by modifying and repairing old and new telecommunication systems.

What does a Telecommunications Engineering Technologist do?

inspects existing telecommunication systems
advises on different aspects (parts / equipment etc)
organises and helps with maintenance and repairs
keeps up to date with new telecommunication systems and products
works with wired, wireless and fibre optic systems

Are you . . . ?

interested in telecommunications?
good with your hands?
reliable and responsible?
observant?
a team player?
electrically minded?

How do I become a Telecommunications Engineering Technologist?

PATH 1

National Diploma in Electronic Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Electronic Engineering

PATH 2

National Diploma in Electronic Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Electronic Engineering

These can be done at most universities of technology

3 year workplace experience (registered as a Candidate Engineering Technologist with ECSA)
Professional Review
Designation: Only engineering technologists registered with ECSA may use the title Professional Engineering Technologist.

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