DEGREE
Advanced University Technology in Electricity
DEGREE
University Higher Technologist in Electricity
CES Resolution
RPC-SO-49-No.742-2025
DURATION
3 years
MODALITY
On-campus
Academic Identity
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- Mission
To train university higher technologists in electricity with strong technical, technological, and ethical competencies, capable of executing the installation, operation, maintenance, and optimization of electrical systems, contributing to sustainable development, energy efficiency, and the modernization of the country’s electrical sector.
- Vision
To be a leading technological program at the national level in the training of human talent in electricity, recognized for its academic quality, engagement with society and the productive sector, and its contribution to sustainable energy development, through the integration of innovative technologies and continuous improvement processes.
- Program Objectives
- General objective
To train university higher technologists in electricity with a high level of competencies to execute, operate, and maintain electrical systems in diverse environments, applying technical, regulatory, and safety procedures, integrating innovative and sustainable technologies that contribute to the development of the energy sector.
To develop in students the knowledge and skills required for the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical systems, distribution networks, and electrical equipment.
To ensure the application of technical standards and safety protocols in the management of electrical installations and systems.
To promote the use of modern technologies such as automation, digital tools, and artificial intelligence in electrical processes.
To promote energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources in electrical systems, contributing to environmental protection.
To strengthen practical training through collaboration with companies in the electrical, industrial, and energy sectors.
To train students to diagnose faults and apply technical solutions in electrical systems.
To promote values of responsibility, professional ethics, and commitment to social and community development.
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Profiles and outcomes
The professional we train and the competencies you will develop
- Professional Profile
Graduates of the University Higher Technology program in Electricity will be competent professionals capable of executing installation, operation, maintenance, and coordination tasks for electrical systems, applying technical and regulatory procedures that ensure the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of electrical infrastructure.
- Graduate Profile
The University Higher Technologist in Electricity will be a highly qualified professional capable of installing, operating, maintaining, and optimizing electrical systems, ensuring their efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Depending on their specialization pathway, they may work in various strategic fields within the electrical sector.
Specialization Pathway in Maintenance and Operation of Electrical Infrastructure:
The professional will be prepared for the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical networks, distribution lines, and substations, applying advanced preventive and corrective maintenance methodologies.
In addition, they will be capable of managing electrical infrastructure through the use of innovative technologies and control systems, ensuring the reliability and continuity of power supply in industrial, commercial, and urban environments.
Installation and operation of renewable energy generation plants:
The professional specializes in the installation, operation, and maintenance of clean energy generation systems, with an emphasis on hydroelectric, solar, and wind power. They will be capable of integrating these technologies into the electrical grid, optimizing their efficiency and contributing to the sustainable energy transitio
In addition, they will apply energy efficiency strategies and environmental regulations to promote the responsible use of energy resources in industrial and community projects.
In both pathways, the technologist will demonstrate skills in the application of electrical regulations, project management, and the use of digital tools for the monitoring and control of electrical systems, thereby contributing to the country’s technological and energy development; additionally, they will be distinguished by their ability to work in teams, provide leadership in conventional and alternative electrical projects, promote sustainability and innovation, and actively contribute to the development of the energy sector and the country’s electrical infrastructure.
- Learning Outcomes
To develop knowledge in electrical fundamentals, electromagnetism, and power systems to design and maintain electrical infrastructure in accordance with international standards.
To operate and optimize electrical networks and substations, as well as the installation and operation of renewable generation plants with AI-based maintenance.
To apply automation (PLC, SCADA) and digital tools (CAD, georeferencing).
To manage electrical projects with a focus on energy efficiency and safety.
To diagnose faults and propose innovative solutions, complying with international standards and promoting safety and sustainability.
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CES Resolution
RPC-SO-15-No 309-2020
Program Code
ISOF-SQ-2023
Accreditation
In process
Application Dates
March – April 2025 / August – September 2025
Program cost:
Article 356 of the Constitution of the Republic establishes, among other principles, that third-level public higher education shall be tuition-free, and that this gratuity is linked to the academic responsibility of students.
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