1. NEMTEK
Nemteck Training Courses
Installer Training
Module 1: Installation of an Electric fence – Hardware and introduction to Security energizers.
This module covers all the hardware required for an installation of both wall top and free standing electric fencing, planning of the installation, choosing the correct product and calculating costs as well as an introduction to security energizers
Outcome:
You will be able to identify products used on an electric fence, Determine equipment required for an installation (Quotations), Plan an electric fence, Identify different wiring methods on an electric fence (Parallel & Series wiring), Understand basic definitions and legal requirements, Identify electric fence energizers and Fault finding.
Module 2: Energizers and programming.
This module covers the electronic side of security energizers. It will include an introduction to the range of Nemtek Security energizers and the programming thereof as well as energizer specifications. This is a hands on course and is recommended to everyone involved in the installation and programming of energizers.
Outcome:
You will be able to identify Nemtek energizers and their specifications, interpret the installer and user manuals, programme an energizer, connect both high and low voltage cables to the energizer, test and determine faults on an energizer and if necessary repair the energizer.
Module 3: Multi-zone and networking systems.
This module will introduce you to the Multi- zone systems, networkable energizers and programming thereof. The different forms of communication, Druid network IO cards together with the Druid controller and software used for PC computer interaction.
Outcome:
You will be able to offer various types of multi zone network system solutions, identify the correct product and calculate costs. Configure a network (star or daisy chain) and identify the different forms of communication RS485, Fibre, Ethernet or wireless.
Module 4: Animal Management and Control
This module will introduce you to permanent and portable agricultural electric fencing. This includes agri posts, fence wire, ropes, tapes and all fence accessories as well as Agri energizers (mains, battery and or solar powered)
Outcome:
You will be able to identify Nemtek energizers and their specifications, interpret the installer and user manuals, programme an energizer, connect both high and low voltage cables to the energizer, test and determine faults on an energizer and if necessary repair the energizer.
Module 5: Certificate of compliance (COC) qualification
The South African Occupational Health and Safety act of 1993, requires that any new electric fence installed after December 2012 will need a Certificate of Compliance (COC). In order to issue an Electric Fence Certificate of Compliance, an installer needs to complete a registered EWSETA approved course which in turn will qualify the installer to be able to issue a COC. The RPL assessment process offered by the Nemtek certified training centre will allow a candidate to prove competency through a portfolio of evidence (POE) and a practical is performed in front of a certified EWSETA assessor.
Outcome:
If found competent through the RPL process, the candidate will be recognized as a certified electric fence installer with the Department of Labor (DOL) and able to issue a compliance certificate (COC).
2. Stafix – Electric Fence Training
A full day course covering the basics of electric fencing. The course starts with agricultural background and explanation of electric fencing moving more into security as the day progresses. The course lightly covers topics such as Agricultural Electric Fencing, Wall–Top Electric Fencing, Free–Standing Electric Fencing and if required some Game Electric Fencing.
Depending on available time, current laws are discussed and Solar Powered Electric Fencing. The course is largely classroom-based, but in larger centers, hands-on JVA Energizer and fence wiring are also completed. At the end of the course, an open book exam is conducted and certificates are awarded to those who pass.
BOOKINGS
This course includes lunch, refreshments as well as a comprehensive set of course notes.
Space is limited and confirmation of bookings is only guaranteed on payment. Please use our booking forms below for this purpose, complete and fax back to fax number specified in relevant booking form.
COURSE TIMES:
Courses start at 8:00 until 16:00
PAYMENTS:
Payment must be made when booking for the Course to secure your place. Please fax proof of payment to fax number specified in relevant booking form.
CANCELLATIONS:
Any cancellations must be received no later than 5 working days prior to the course date.
INFORMATION:
For any further information, please contact your nearest branch to confirm dates and pricing.
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PRICING for Basic Training Course:
R 460.00 Incl Vat per person per course
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Training dates are subject to change without prior notice.
3. ECA(SA)’s Electric Fence Installer Course
The ECA(SA)’s next Electric Fence Installer Course will take place from 18 to 20 April. This course is accredited by the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) for those who wish to register as an Electric Fence System Installer (EFSI) as per Regulations 12 – 15 (p.14 – 17) of the Electrical Machinery Regulations.
Electric fence installations may only be done (and a Certificate of Compliance therefore issued) by persons registered as Electric Fence System Installers (EFSI).
Course description
The Electric Fence Course is an RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) course for persons who have been in the Electric Fence Installation field for more than two years. The aim of the course is to accredit Electric Fence Installers with EWSETA and for them to be registered with the Department of Labour (DoL).
Entry requirements
As this is a Recognition of Prior Learning course, it will address the shortfall between Installation Electrician (IE) and Electric Fence System Installer.
Persons who wish to register for RPL as an Electric Fence System Installer should:
- Be over the age of 16;
- Be a qualified electrician (must have passed his/her trade test);
- In possession of a Wireman’s Licence in Single Phase or Installation Electrician or Master Installation Electrician;
- Must have at least two year’s working experience as in Electric Fence System Installer.
Course outline