Program Overview

The National Certificate (Vocational) in Engineering Studies is a comprehensive qualification designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for a successful career in various engineering fields. This program follows the NC(V) curriculum framework and prepares students for entry into the engineering industry or further education.

Admission Requirements

Candidates seeking admission must satisfy the following academic criteria:

• Minimum Qualification: Grade 9 Certificate or equivalent qualification

Program Duration

The program follows a structured format for efficient progression:

• 3 years (Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4)
• Students receive a certificate upon successful completion of each level
• Full NQF Level 4 qualification awarded upon completion of Level 4

Curriculum Framework

Career Opportunities

• Engineering Assistant
• Technical Support Specialist
• Engineering Technician (with further study)
• Engineering Maintenance Technician
• Quality Control Inspector
• Production Supervisor

Available Campuses

• CN Mahlangu Campus
• Middelburg Campus
• Mpondozankomo Campus
• Waterval Boven Campus
• Witbank Campus

Academic Progression

After completing the NC(V) Level 4 qualification, students can pursue:

• Higher Certificate in Engineering
• National Diploma in Engineering
• Advanced Diploma in Engineering (with further study)
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (with further study)

How to Apply

Applications for this program are open from September to November each year for January intake.

Contact Information

For more information about this program, please contact:

• Phone: +27 13 766 3300
• Email: info@ntc.edu.za

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