COURSE OVERVIEW
Mechanical Engineering is in demand in South Africa and is one of the broadest areas of engineering, attracting students who are proficient in mathematics and physics. Mechanical Engineers are logical thinkers who thrive on intricate challenges and problem-solving. Mechanical engineers are primarily designers who develop, build and test mechanical and thermal sensors and devices from tools to engines and machines. They design and construct equipment for all mechanical applications e.g. mining, vehicle manufacturing, fleet maintenance, etc.
Career Paths
With this qualification, successful learners could pursue a career as a:
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Motor Mechanic Artisan
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Mechanical Technician Draughtsman
Costs
A friendly sales consultant will take you through the fee structure.
Entrance Requirements
N3
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N2 Certificate, or
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A National Senior Certificate with Mathematics, Physical Science or any other technical related subject
N4
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N3 Certificate, or
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A National Senior Certificate with 40% in Mathematics and Physical Science
Certification
Learners will receive the following at each level:
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National Certificate N3,N4, N5, N6
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National N Diploma in Mechanical Engineering on completion of N4-N6 (12 subjects) and 24-months’ of in-service training
The National N Diploma includes two (4) years of theory and 24-months of in-service training.
All examinations are set and administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).The National N Diploma is issued by the DHET.
Study Materials
The costs of study materials and access to the online portal for course schedules, exam dates, results etc. are included in the tuition fee. Simply enquire with your sales consultant.
Extra Classes
You may attend Saturday classes for extra support. All support classes are free.
Student Support
Student Support services is available to all registered learners.
Online Centre for Student Relations
An academic and customer care adviser will be allocated to you to provide additional online support while you complete your studies. This service is free.