COURSE OVERVIEW
As highly skilled craftspeople, Fitters and Turners are responsible for the maintenance and repair of equipment. The more experienced Fitters and Turners can study plans and then manufacture, construct, assemble and fit components for machinery, vehicles and other apparatuses. They are also able to set up the machinery to manufacture engineering products and repair or replace products.
Career Paths
With this qualification, successful learners could pursue a career as a:
Motor Mechanic Artisan
Fitter and Turner
Costs
A friendly sales consultant will take you through the fee structure
Entrance Requirements
Grade 10, 11 and 12
Mathematics and Physical Science is not a requirement
Certification
Learners will receive the following at each level:
National Certificate N3, N4, N5, N6
National N Diploma in Instrumentation on completion of N4-N6 (12 subjects) and 24-months of in-service training.
The National N Diploma includes two (2) 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
Study materials are available FREE as printed textbooks, notes and is also available online on the learner management system, Moodle.
Academic Development Officer (ADO)
Students are supported by a team of Academic Development Officers (ADOs), who are available throughout the journey of your course. ADOs are not lecturers, but support academics, who are qualified in the relevant subject matter, and will guide you on all academic matters.
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.