Overview

Programme Overview

This skills programme equips learners to excel as skilled professionals in various industry sectors,
including manufacturing, mining, petrochemicals, and engineering. Through comprehensive training,
learners acquire the expertise required to participate in shutdown maintenance projects using
established welding techniques such as SMAW/MMA, GMAW/MIG/MAG, and GTAW/TIG.

The programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, providing a solid
foundation in occupational health and safety principles while ensuring the production of
high-quality, code-compliant welds that meet industry standards for safety and quality.

Outcome

Graduates of this skills programme will be equipped with essential competencies relevant to their
chosen field, enhancing employability and workforce readiness. Learners gain targeted technical
skills, practical experience, and foundational problem-solving abilities aligned with industry
standards.

These focused programmes provide a structured pathway to acquire valuable knowledge and hands-on
expertise, enabling learners to contribute effectively within their industries and pursue further
career opportunities within the broader occupational qualifications framework.

Campus Locations

Northam, Germiston

Delivery Mode

Full Time, Part Time, Correspondence

Minimum Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • NQF Level 1 (Grade 9) with 50% in Mathematics and Science, subject to a KYB Assessment
  • NQF Level 2 (Grade 10) with 40% in Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, or Technical Mathematics
  • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in Welding
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Duration

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Career Options

Employment Opportunities:

  • Coded Welder (Plate / Pipe / Structural)
  • ⁠Fabrication Welder
  • Industrial Maintenance Welder
  • ⁠Construction and Infrastructure Projects
  • Petrochemical, Power, Mining, and Manufacturing Sectors
Program Overview

Duration 
4 Months

Credits
96 (KM-20, PM-76)

Pricing 
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SAQA
94021

Course Type
Occupational Certificate

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