COURSE INFORMATION OUTLINE

CODE & COURSE : DET1022 ELECTRICAL WIRING

PRE-REQUISITE(S) : NONE
LECTURER : IDRIS BIN KAMARUDDIN
DEPARTMENT : JABATAN KEJURUTERAAN ELEKTRIK
DELIVERY METHOD : INTERACTIVE LECTURE, DISCUSSION AND LABORATORY ACTIVITY
CREDIT HOURS : 2 TOTAL THEORY HOURS : 0 HOURS
TOTAL PRACTICAL/TUTORIAL HOURS : 45 HOURS

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES (PLO)

Upon completion of this programme, graduates will be able to:
1. apply technical knowledge and social science / humanities knowledge to well defined electrical and electronic engineering problems and to the personality
development of an individual, respectively;
2. solve well-defined electrical and electronic engineering related problems systematically by applying critical thinking skill and using appropriate tools and
techniques;
3. analyze and investigate well-defined electrical and electronic engineering problems;
4. design well defined engineering solutions for electrical and electronic engineering systems;
5. demonstrate practical skill in utilizing modern electrical and electronic engineering tools and design packages;
6. communicate effectively with the engineering community and the society at large;
7. demonstrate awareness and consideration for societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities, taking into account the
need for sustainable development;
8. engage in independent acquisition of new knowledge and skill, and recognize the need for professional development and information management;
9. demonstrate an awareness for entrepreneurship;
10. demonstrate understanding of professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of electrical and electronic engineering practices;
11. function individually or in teams, effectively, with the capability to be a leader.
SYNOPSIS

ELECTRICAL WIRING course expose students to the aspects of wiring installation. Students will be to relate theoretical aspect in practical work on electrical wiring
during workshop sessions. This course provides the students with the knowledge and skill in doing different types of wiring installation, inspection and testing.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:-
1. Apply the concept and principles of electrical safety and wiring in electrical wiring according to NIOSH and MS IEC 60364
2. Solve problems related to single-phase domestic wiring failure according to MS IEC 60364
3. Conduct single-phase domestic wiring, wiring inspection according to MS IEC 60364
4. Demonstrate understanding of engineering norms and practices in electrical wiring during practical work sessions
IMPLEMENTATION
No. PARTICULARS RTA CLO COURSE WORK Remarks
WEEK ( Duration )
ELECTRICAL SAFETY CLO 1
Electrical Hazards, working environment safety and CLO2
1 Work practices safety. 00: 03 CLO 3 Practical Work 1 2
CLO 4

ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS IN ELECTRICAL Practical Work 2

WIRING INSTALLATION CLO 1 Practical Work 3
Wiring installation methods, function of accessories for CLO2 Practical Test (LW8)
2 00 : 06 2
Wiring installation, wiring maintenance and function of CLO 3
Wiring tools. CLO 4

CLO 1 EOC 1(LW9)

WIRING SYSTEM
CLO2 Theory Test(LW10)
3 Selection of cable sizes, consumer circuits. Domestic 00 : 15 5
And industrial wiring work and tariffs CLO 3 Practical work 4
CLO 4

CLO 1
Practical Work 5
WIRING PROTECTION CLO2
4 00 : 12 4
Over current and leakage current protection, earthing CLO 3
CLO 4

CLO 1 EOC 2(LW13)

INSPECTION AND TESTING
CLO2 Quiz 2(LW14)
5 Wiring inspection, wiring testing, purpose and types 00:09 2
CLO 3 Practical work 6
of wiring testing.
CLO 4

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TYPES OF ASSESSMENT:
The course is assessed through coursework.

CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT (CA): 100%

Coursework assessments that measures knowledge, practical skills and generic skill are carried out in the form of continuous
assessment. Coursework assessment total score comprises of the knowledge and practical marks ONLY. It does not include the mark
of generic skills.:

a. Practical Work (Minimum 6) 50%

b. Practical Test (minimum 1) 10%
c. Project (Minimum 2) 40 %

REFERENCES:

Main:

Md Nasir Bin Abd Manan (2010). Pendawaian Elektrik Di Bangunan Kediaman Panduan Berpandukan MSIEC 60364.
IBS Buku SDN. BHD. (ISBN 9789679503074)

Additional:

Brian Scaddan (2011). (17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations: Inspection, Testing and Certification. Newness. (ISBN 978-
0080966106)

Chistopher Kitcher (2013). Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations. Routledge.
(ISBN 978-0080966106)

Mohd Isa Idris, Ramli Harun (2011). Asas Pendawaian. Ibs Buku SDN. BHD. (ISBN 978-967-950-096-7)

Mullin, Ray C. (2011). Electrical Wiring Residential, 17E. Cengage Learning. (ISBN 9781435498266)

Satheesh Kumar (2011). Electrical Wiring, Ane Books Pvt. Ltd. (ISBN 978-93-8116-231-6)

RULES:

1. Attendance is compulsory for every student. Students are required to have at least 80% attendance.
2. Punctuality is essential. Every student is required to be in the lecture hall/lecture room/ workshop 5 minutes
before class starts.
3. Student should submit all quizzes and assignments on time.
4. All students must take part in every exercise/task in class. Plagiarism and cheating will be severely dealt with.
5. Students should conduct themselves in an appropriate manner following the policies and guidelines of the
polytechnic.

Prepared by:

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(Idris Bin Kamaruddin)

I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE RECEIVED AND READ THE COURSE INFORMATION OUTLINE AND
WILL COMPLY WITH THE RULES STATED.

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Name :
Student registration no. :
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