Technical Skills Assessment for Electrical Technicians

Technical Skills Assessment for Electrical Technicians

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Background

Rooted in Macau for 50 years, CEM possesses extensive knowledge and experience as a member of the electrical engineering industry in Macau, covering various fields such as low-voltage power supply technical specifications, distribution equipment installation and maintenance, cable laying and installation as well as electrical safety, etc. Through the establishment of the “Technical Skills Assessment”, CEM can impart relevant skills to the electrical technicians and provide continuing education and assessments for the industry personnel, so as to enhance their professional skills, achieve the competencies and master the operating procedures that meet safety standards required by the industry, as well as strengthen their competitiveness.

CEM organized the first “Technical Skills Assessment for Electrical Technicians” in early 2021. A total of 55 people successfully passed the assessment and obtained certification. This proved their competencies and technical knowledge as having reached the professional level in relation to electrical fields, marking a new milestone for the power engineering industry.

In view of the overwhelming response to the first round of assessment and the positive feedback from the industry, it reflects that the assessment is able to nurture and optimize talents. Therefore, CEM is going to organize “Technical Skills Assessment for Electrical Technicians” again in the coming November, all interested parties are welcome to apply.

Organizer: Companhia de Electricidade de Macau - CEM, S.A. (CEM)
Objective: With the aims of enhancing the professional knowledge, skill and competency level of the electrical technicians, the assessment can promote skill standardization and nurture talents for the power industry.
Assessment Method: The assessment is divided into two parts, “Knowledge” and “Skills”, which comprehensively evaluate the candidate’s knowledge of occupational safety and applications of skills. Candidates who passed the assessment will be awarded a certificate
Assessment Content:

Knowledge (written exam, 1.5 hours)

  • Knowledge of basic electricity, technical specifications and theory of low-voltage power supply, uninterruptible power supply and knowledge of occupational safety and health, and so forth.

Skills (actual operation, 3 hours)

  • Practical skills in cables, protective devices/conductors and circuit arrangements, low-voltage equipment, lighting installation and testing, application of meter and occupational safety, and so forth.
Target Participants:

Macau Residential Identity Card holders, aged 18 or above

Fee: Free of charge
Venue: CEM Training Center (Address: CEM Building, Edifício CEM, Estrada D. Maria II, Macau)
Registration:

“Technical Skills Assessment for Electrical Technicians” is now open for application until 29 October 2021 (Friday). Before the application deadline, interested parties please scan the QR code or click the link below to fill out the online registration form.

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Online registration form

Admitted participants will receive notification individually by phone and SMS before 12 November 2021 (Friday). The assessment will be organized during late November 2021 to mid-December 2021, the relevant details and dates will be announced later.

Enquiry:  Please contact Mr. Wong at 8393 1189 or Ms. Lai at 8393 1198.
Terms and Conditions:
  1. “Technical Skills Assessment for Electrical Technicians” will be conducted in Cantonese with Chinese materials;
  2. Registrant must provide a local contact number for communication purpose;
  3. Registrant must briefly state your job function on the registration form. If the number of registration exceeds the maximum class size, candidates will be selected based on his/her job nature. Once the registration is confirmed, the quota cannot be changed or transferred to others;
  4. Before the assessment, CEM will organize a briefing session for candidate They are required to present Identity Card for verification on the day;
  5. All activities will be cancelled under the condition of typhoon signal no. 8 or above, or rainstorm warning. The assessment will be rescheduled with dates notified in due course;
  6. All candidates are responsible for their own risks and responsibilities. CEM shall not be liable for any injury caused by an accident during the assessment period;
  7. CEM has the right to make necessary amendments and additional interpretation without further notice.