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Overview

The engineering fitting field is characterised by providing maintenance, repair, and installation services across diverse industries, catering to a spectrum of equipment - from sophisticated machinery to antiquated single station machines. Those engaged in mechanical engineering within this field need specialised technical knowledge and highly developed hand skills to effectively address the varied mechanical engineering requirements of different industries. As as student in the Occupational Certificate: Fitting and Plumbing you will acquire specialised technical expertise and refined hand skills to adapt to the ever-evolving demands of manufacturing diverse products. This qualification primarily focuses on developing the ability to produce complex components through various machining methods, along with skills in fault finding, dismantling, maintaining, repairing, and installing intricate mechanical assemblies. 

The journey to your RED SEAL: This is an Occupation Trade that requires a RED SEAL to practise as a designated Electrician as per article Occupational Certificate Article 26D (RED SEAL*)

Part 1

Theory Modules

Runs with Part 2

 

Theory Exam

Part 2

Practical Training

Runs with Part 1

 

Logbook, Observation & Assessment

Part 3

Workplace Modules

+- 18 months

 

Observation & Logbook

Trade Test for
RED SEAL

Pricing

FromR 10 799.80p/m

Campus Locations

Midrand

Delivery Mode

Full Time, Hybrid

Next Intake Date

15 February '27

Important Notes

Trades Encompassed by this Qualification:
This qualification encompasses the following trades as recorded on the NLRD:

  • ID 61033, Fitter and Turner, Automobile Manufacturing.
  • ID 61036, Fitter and Turner, Coal.
  • ID 61037, Fitter and Turner, ESKOM.
  • ID 61040, Fitter and Turner, Explosives.
  • ID 61048, Fitter and Turner, Government.
  • ID 61109, Fitter and Turner, Carbonated soft drink.
  • ID 61068, Fitter and Turner, Mining.
  • ID 61073, Fitter and Turner, Motor.
  • ID 61084, Fitter and Turner, Aerospace.
  • ID 61087, Fitter and Turner, Tyre and Rubber.
  • ID 61134, Fitter and Turner, Sugar.
  • ID 61137, Fitter and Turner, Mining. 

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