The Curriculum Assessment Policy Statements (CAPS) serve as a blueprint for teaching and assessment in South African schools. Developed by the Department of Basic Education, CAPS documents outline the content and skills students should acquire at each grade level.
For Electrical Technology, these documents provide a structured framework for educators to deliver comprehensive lessons aligned with industry standards and technological advancements.
FET Phase: Grades 10-12
The Further Education and Training (FET) Phase encompasses Grades 10 to 12, where students delve deeper into specialized subjects to prepare for tertiary education or entry into the workforce. Within this phase, the Electrical Technology curriculum aims to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on skills essential for success in the field.
Electrical Technology Grade 10
- Weekly lesson plans for Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4
- Assessment Guidelines: Daily Assessments, Informal Assessments, Formal Assessments
- Exams Guidelines
Electrical Technology Grade 11
- Weekly lesson plans for Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4
- Assessment Guidelines: Daily Assessments, Informal Assessments, Formal Assessments
- Exams Guidelines
Electrical Technology Grade 12
- Weekly lesson plans for Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4
- Assessment Guidelines: Daily Assessments, Informal Assessments, Formal Assessments
- Exams Guidelines
The document contains the prescribed learning content as well as the weekly and annual teaching plans for Electrical Technology for FET Phase (Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12), which includes:
- Informal Assessments
- Daily Assessments
- Moderation and Marking of Assessments
- Tasks and Projects
- Investigations
- Practical Work, and
- Demonstrations
The document gives a clear indication of what topics and learning outcomes are required for Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4.
Download the Electrical Technology CAPS Document – Lesson Plans for FET Phase Grade 10 – 12
Below you can download the Electrical Technology CAPS Document for FET Phase (Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12) in pdf format.