FITTING & TURNING N1 - N3
What is this program about?
The students do the theoretical components, in order to qualify for an apprenticeship as a motor mechanic.
Career Opportunities
- Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Boilermaking
- Automotive Repair and Maintenance
- Aerospace Engineering
- Tool Making
- Fitting and Machining
- Welding
What will I be able to perform?
- Take part in the manufacturing of tools
- Take part in the operation and maintenance of machines
- Extract tools, equipment and processes to produce components
- Create sketches and computer aided designs (CAD)
- Interpret and produce engineering drawings and maps
Are you ready to find out how we can help you succeed?
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SUBJECTS
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
FITTING & TURNING
This subject teaches learners how to operate and monitor drilling machines, milling machines, surface grinding machines and lathes. It also includes welding/joining of metals, heat exchangers and maintenance.
ENGINEERING DRAWINGS
Engineering Drawings teaches students to identify the function of engineering drawings, and interpret these drawings as an accurate and meaningful manner of communication.
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics teaches mathematical terminology, identification of appropriate formula, SI units and derived units. Students will learn how to apply basic mathematical principles and seek solutions to mathematical and scientific problems by logical reasoning.
ENGINEERING SCIENCE
Engineering Science teaches scientific principles, the use of correct science terminology, application of SI units, use of symbols, formulae and abbreviations.
DURATION
1 Trimester per Level
N1-N3 = 3 Trimesters of 10 weeks each plus examinations (1 Year)
AVAILABLE AT
- Kathu Campus
- Namaqualand Campus
- Upington Campus
