Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering is concerned with research, design, development, manufacture, installation, operation, maintenance and management of equipment, plant and systems within the electrical, electronic, communication and computer systems areas, being applied to electrical power generation, transmission, distribution and utilisation, manufacture, instrumentation and control in industry, communications networks, electronic plant and equipment, integration and control of computer systems.
The general area of practice of Electrical Engineering has been established to distinguish professional engineers competent in the practice of Electrical Engineering.
Management of the general area of practice of Electrical Engineering is the responsibility of the College of Electrical Engineers.
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Guidelines on Discipline-based General Areas of Practice 
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