Electrical Instillation and Maintenance

Electrical Installation and Maintenance (EIM) is an NFOT event category of Technolympics that allows learner- participants to read and install wiring diagrams based on a given schematic diagram. Knowledge of schematic diagrams and installation skills may be handy in establishing a business or landing a job. 

2 learner-participants from either of the key stages or grade levels or from one key stage of grade level alone per region

 4 hours excluding interview

The learners perform electrical installation and maintenance which involve reading and installing schematic wiring diagrams based on Philippine Electrical Code (PEC) and National Electrical Code (NEC) 

It is essential for learners to manifest learning and innovation skills and abilities where they think critically, reflectively, and creatively, analyze, and solve problems, create and implement innovations using a variety of techniques or methods, and generate functional knowledge that supports varying degrees of thinking skills and metacognition. 

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A. All learners in the Junior High School (JHS) Technical-Vocational Education (TVE) and Senior High School (SHS) Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL) who are enrolled in the school offering specialization in EIM are eligible to join.

B. The Event Administrator, members of the Technical Committee and Panel of Experts should be at the venue two (2) hours ahead of the event schedule.

C. Event materials, tools, equipment and other supplies needed for the contest shall be made ready at the venue by the Event Administrator two (2) hours before the event schedule.

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D. Setting up of all the tools, materials equipment and other supplies should be made ready before the start of the event.

E. Borrowing of materials, supplies, tools, and equipment during the event is not allowed.

F. The Event Administrator shall let participants to draw lots to determine their respective places and set up their tools and materials at their assigned places. Setting up of their extension cords, tools, and equipment should be done during this time.

G. Briefing of participants shall be done thirty (30) minutes before the scheduled event.

H. The Event Administrator shall signal for the event to begin. Once the event

has started, the teacher-coaches, parents, and delegates shall no longer be

allowed to talk to participants to concentrate in the event. 1. Only the Event Administrator, technical committee members, panel of experts, official photographer, and participants are allowed at the venue.

J. No questions shall be entertained during the event proper, except clarifications and points of order. All clarifications and points of order shall be directed to the Event Administrator.

K. Panel of experts shall periodically observe the participants while the events is going on.

L. The products shall be displayed on the table prepared by the host region for appreciation and tasting by the panel of experts. Other table set up /accessories are strictly not allowed.

A. Each participant shall go through a panel interview with the Panel of Experts with a maximum of five minutes per entry.

B. Interview shall be done one at a time.

C. All provided event materials shall be used by participants for their outputs. Alteration of the event materials by the participants is not allowed.

e day of the event. D. The schematic diagram will be provided on the day