CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
– Draughts person
– Fitter & Turner
– Toolmaker
– Millwright
– Machinist
– Instrument Technician
– Mechanical Technician
– AutoCAD Designer
– Refrigeration Technician
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
– For N1 Grade 12 Certificate with A Pass in Mathematics and Physical Science
– For N4 – N3
– For N2 – N1
– For N5 – N4
– For N3 – N2 /Technical Grade 12
– For N6 – N5
DURATION & QUALIFICATIONS
After successfully completing the N6 course and a 24-month in-service training period spent in an environment relevant to the qualification, the student can apply for the National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
ASSESSMENT
The pass requirement is a minimum of 40% per subject. Evaluations are cumulative, based on regular class tests and practical testing. At the end of each trimester an external examination is written.
CURRICULUM
| Level | Subjects |
|---|---|
| N1 | Fitting and Machining Engineering Drawing Engineering Science Mathematics |
| N2 | Fitting and Machining Engineering Drawing Engineering Science Mathematics |
| N3 | Mechanotechnics Engineering Drawing Engineering Science Mathematics |
| N4 | Mathematics Engineering Science Mechanical Draughting Mechanotechnics Supervisory Management |
| N5 | Mathematics Mechanotechnics Strength of Materials Power Machines Fluid Mechanics Mechanical Drawing & Design Supervisory Management |
| N6 | Mathematics Mechanotechnics Strength of Materials Power Machines Fluid Mechanics Mechanical Drawing & Supervisory Management Loss Control |
