All households use a variety of electrical equipment and appliances at home like bulbs, fans, mixers, irons, electrical kettles and more. All of these need maintenance and repair from time-to-time. A Multi Skilled Technician (Electrical) is trained to install, diagnose and repair fault in these household fixtures and appliances like lights, fans, geysers, water purifiers and faulty mixer/juicer/grinder. All skills are taught mainly through practical sessions and they learn to use various kind of electrical and mechanical tools like multimeter, solder, screw driver set etc
Personal Competencies
• You like to solve problems
• You are comfortable in a team
• You are physically fit
• You have good communication Skills
Entry Pathway
Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 8 and minimum age required is 18 years old for enrolling for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* level 4 course for Multi Skill Technician (Electrical)
*NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the iob market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
Where will you study?
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal
2. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha
3. University,
4. Tezpur University, Assam
SCHOLARSHIPS
• Visit the National Scholarship Portal for details on ITI registered with NSP: scholarships.gov.in/fresh/onlineInstituteSearchIndex
• Visit buddy4study.com for details on scholarships for ITI/Vocational Training: buddy4study.com/articIe/iti-schoIarships
(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Where will you work?
Places of Work: Repair shops, electrical shops, Manufacturing units, Official service/repair centers of electrical goods,
Entrepreneurship: You can set up your own unit with experience and start your own electrical repair shop,
Work Environment: This line of work includes travel. Normal work day is for 8/9 hours per day for 6 days a week Overtime work may be there
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Expected Growth Path
Assistant Electrician → Electrician, General → Electrician Supervisor
Expected Income
*These figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
• The approx. salary of a Multi Skill Technician (Electrical) — fresher ranges between INR 6,000 - 8,000* per month,
• The approx. salary of a Multi Skill Technician (Electrical) with 2-4 years of experience ranges between INR 12,000 to 15,000* per month.
Shri Vijeesh EV is a resident of Cherythuruthy, Shornur District in Kerala. After completing ITI in 2017 he was looking for a iOb when he heard about the training and placement opportunity being provided by Skill Development India (SDI) Kochi. He joined SDI Kochi for the Electrician course He successfully completed 6 months training and certification at SDI Kochi. He gained immense confidence in using and repairing all types Of Industrial electrical equipment. He appeared for and cleared an interview for an overseas placement at NBTC Kuwait, a pioneer Indian collaborated industry in Kuwait since 1977. The CTC offered to him was around 950 KD (approx. 2 Lakh INR).*
MULTI SKILL TECHNICIAN (ELECTRICAL)
NCS Code: 7411.0100 | TST054• You like to solve problems
• You are comfortable in a team
• You are physically fit
• You have good communication Skills
Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 8 and minimum age required is 18 years old for enrolling for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* level 4 course for Multi Skill Technician (Electrical)
*NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the iob market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal
2. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha
3. University,
4. Tezpur University, Assam
PRIVATE INSTITUTES
1. Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
2. Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab
3. Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab
4. Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
A majority of government schemes are free
SCHOLARSHIPS
• Visit the National Scholarship Portal for details on ITI registered with NSP: scholarships.gov.in/fresh/onlineInstituteSearchIndex
• Visit buddy4study.com for details on scholarships for ITI/Vocational Training: buddy4study.com/articIe/iti-schoIarships
(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Places of Work: Repair shops, electrical shops, Manufacturing units, Official service/repair centers of electrical goods,
Entrepreneurship: You can set up your own unit with experience and start your own electrical repair shop,
Work Environment: This line of work includes travel. Normal work day is for 8/9 hours per day for 6 days a week Overtime work may be there
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Assistant Electrician → Electrician, General → Electrician Supervisor
*These figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
• The approx. salary of a Multi Skill Technician (Electrical) — fresher ranges between INR 6,000 - 8,000* per month,
• The approx. salary of a Multi Skill Technician (Electrical) with 2-4 years of experience ranges between INR 12,000 to 15,000* per month.
Source: https://bit.ly/3kXi94y
Experts from the field
Shri Vijeesh EV is a resident of Cherythuruthy, Shornur District in Kerala. After completing ITI in 2017 he was looking for a iOb when he heard about the training and placement opportunity being provided by Skill Development India (SDI) Kochi. He joined SDI Kochi for the Electrician course He successfully completed 6 months training and certification at SDI Kochi. He gained immense confidence in using and repairing all types Of Industrial electrical equipment. He appeared for and cleared an interview for an overseas placement at NBTC Kuwait, a pioneer Indian collaborated industry in Kuwait since 1977. The CTC offered to him was around 950 KD (approx. 2 Lakh INR).*
Source: https://www.hsscindia.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Succes-Story-of-Trainees-from-SDIs.pdf
*The above information is for training purposes only and will not be used for any commercial gains
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