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Course

Duration

6 Months for N1 & N2 (Semester)
3 Months for N3-N6 (Trimester)

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N1-N6

Fitting and Turning Engineering N1-N6

This is a very skilled job. Fitters & Turners maintain and repair many different kinds of machines. Fitters and Turners are highly skilled crafts people who manufacture, construct, assemble and fit components for machinery. Fitters and turners make metal parts and put the parts together to build industrial machinery or equipment. They work under the guidance of a supervisor. Outstanding hand-eye co-ordination is essential for this career. If you consider yourself good with metal and repairing parts, then a career in Fitting & Turner may be just for you!

Admission Requirements

  • For N1-N3, Grade 10 (with Mathematics & Physical science)
  • For N4-N6, Grade 12 Certificate (with Mathematics & Physical science)
    OR
  • N3 (with Engineering mathematics & Engineering science)

Career Fields

With this qualification, successful learners could pursue a career in:

  • Factories
  • Power Stations
  • Oil rigs
  • Petrol refineries
  • Mines
  • Chemical companies
  • Ship building industry
  • Construction
  • Industrial Plants
  • Steel Plants
  • Manufacturing Industries
  • Shipyards and more...

Curriculum

N1 N2 N3
  • Engineering Science
  • Mathematics
  • Fitting and Machining Theory
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Science
  • Mathematics
  • Fitting and Machining Theory
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Science
  • Mathematics
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Mechanotechnology
N4 N5 N6
  • Mathematics
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Mechanotechnics
  • Engineering Science
  • Mechanotechnics
  • Mechanical Drawing and Design
  • Strength of material and structures
  • Power machines
  • Mechanotechnics
  • Strength of material and structures
  • Power machines
  • Mechanical Drawing and Design

Duration and Certification

The duration of each level is Three months. Therefore a TRIMESTER timetable is followed, with registration taking place in January, April and August, enabling the successful student to accumulate THREE national certificates during the course of one year.

Certificates are awarded by the department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), All qualifications are nationally recognized by industries and universities.

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