Engineering and Related Design At Letaba TVET College

What is Engineering and Related Design?

The holder of the National Certificate (Engineering & Related Design) will be able to: Participate in the design and building of buildings. 

Manufacture tools, machines, and engines. Plan and build roads, bridges, canals, and dams.

Engineering and Related Design At Letaba TVET College

(NQF Level 2)

Duration: One year per NQF level.

Admission requirements:  

  • Grade 9 or higher
  • ABET Level 4
  • NQF level 1

To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.

(NQF Level 3)

Duration: One year per NQF level.

Admission requirements:  

  • Competency in Learning Outcomes at NQF Level 2 of the same sub-field / program.

To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.

(NQF Level 4)

Duration: One year per NQF level.

Admission requirements:  

  • Competency in Learning Outcomes at NQF Level 3 of the same sub-field / program.

To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.

Access to the following vocational activities:
Participation in the:

  • Design and construction of buildings; 
  • Manufacturing of tools, machines and engines; 
  • Planning and building of roads, bridges, canals and dams; 
  • Operation and maintenance of machines; 
  • Design of shaft and ventilation systems; 
  • Planning and designing mines and mining facilities; 
  • Extract metallic and non-metallic minerals.

Career Opportunities: Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Engineering Fabrication & Fitting and Turning On completion, the certificate holder will have access to careers in any on the following sectors: Manufacturing and Industrial Design; Metallurgical and Materials Engineering; Mining Engineering; Geological Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Tool making; Fitting and Machining.