MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE OVERVIEW
Mechanical Engineering deals with the design, manufacture and maintenance of a wide range of industrial appliances.

This field of study is suitable for persons who have the ability to work with their hands.

COURSE DURATION
The duration of each N-Level is three months (One Trimester).

You may register for three trimesters in one year.

COURSE LOCATION
N1 – N6 ELLIS PARK & ALEXANDA CAMPUS
N1- N3: RIVERLEA

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
N1:
Fitting & Machining
Engineering Drawing
Engineering Science
Mathematics

N2:
Fitting & Machining
Engineering Drawing
Engineering Science
Mathematics

N3:
Mechanotechnology
Engineering Drawing
Engineering Science
Mathematics

N4:
Mechanotechnics
Mechanical Draughting
Engineering Science
Mathematics
Industrial Electronics
NOTE: Supervisory Management is offered Part-Time only as an elective at an additional cost

N5:
Mechanotechnics
Mathematics
Strengths of Materials
Power Machines
Fluid Mechanics
NOTE: Mechanical Drawing & Design and Supervisory Management are offered Part-Time only as an elective at an additional costs per subject

N6:
Mechanotechnics
Mathematics
Strengths of Materials
Power Machines
Fluid Mechanics
NOTE: Mechanical Drawing & Design and Supervisory Management are offered Part-Time only as an elective at an additional costs per subject

PERSONALITY TRAITS
Good hand-eye coordination
Reasonable physical strength
Mathematical ability
Self-discipline
Logical thinking and accuracy
The ability to design and see relations three-dimensionally is a recommendation
A technically minded person

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Draughtsperson
Fitter & Turner
Toolmaker
Millwright
Machinist
Instrument Technician
Mechanical Technician
AutoCAD Designer
Refrigeration Technician