What are Civil Engineering and Building Construction?
Civil Engineering & Construction deals with designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure we rely on daily: buildings, roads, bridges, water and energy systems, waste networks, and many more.
Civil Engineering and Building Construction At Majuba TVET College
This NC(V) Programme is delivered under the auspices of the Department of Higher Education and Training and quality assured by Umalusi. The Programme integrates theory and practice and provides students with a broad range of knowledge and practical skills within the Civil Engineering field.
The NC(V) Civil Engineering and Building Construction course covers construction, masonry building, and woodworking; design, drainage, and sanitation in a practical, theoretical management and design environment.
Students who complete the NQF Level 4 qualification may seek employment opportunities in this field of study. Students who wish to further their academic studies may advance to the N4-N6 Civil Engineering National Diploma courses.
FUNDAMENTAL SUBJECTS
The following subjects are compulsory for each level:
English 1st Additional Language
Mathematics
Life Orientation
VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS PER LEVEL
Construction Planning
Plant and Equipment
Materials
Masonry (elective) or
Carpentry and Roofwork (elective) or
Plumbing (elective)
ADMISSION REQUIRED
A year-end school report for grade 9, 10, 11, or 12 certificate
An NQF Level 1 Qualification
DURATION
1 year