Mechanical
Fitter
Our qualification is designed to equip you with the expertise to allow progression opportunities.
Mechanical
NQF Level
NQF 4
Credits
410
SAQA Nr
94021
Delivery Mode
Full time
Duration
3 YEARS
- 3 months knowledge
- 9 months work placement
- Repeats every year.
Cost Amount
R 44 000 p.a.
Entry Requirements
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NQF Level 1 (Grade 9)
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Mathematics
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to be able to fit, maintain and repair sub – assemblies and machines. The primary focus of this curriculum is to develop the ability to repair and install complex mechanical assemblies and diagnose and repair equipment and machinery during production/operation. Qualifying learners can maintain and support the various policies and procedures related to the safety, health, environment, and quality systems that govern their workplace.
What will be included in our costs?
PPE • Standard Toolbox • Trade Test • Workplace Monitoring
What this qualification consists of
Knowledge
modules
- Basic engineering theory.
- Fitting Theory.
Practical skills
modules
- Fabricate simple components or work pieces using basic hand skills and hand tools.
- Fabricate components or work pieces using power tools or machinery.
- Dissemble, clean, and inspect mechanical sub – assemblies.
- Replace components and assemble mechanical sub – assemblies and machines.
- Do fault finding on mechanical sub – assemblies and machines.
- Repair mechanical sub – assemblies and machines. Install and commission mechanical sub – assemblies and machines.
- Overhaul mechanical sub – assemblies and machines.
Workplace experiences
modules
- Fabrication processes in an engineering workshop.
- Routine mechanical component and machine maintenance processes.
- Repair mechanical faults on mechanical sub – assemblies and machines.
- Overhauling processes in an engineering workshop.
- Structured planning and communication processes in the workplace.
- Engineering workshop control processes.
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