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National N Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at Berea College of Technology

Berea College of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The National N Diploma in Mechanical Engineering gives comprehensive foundation and exit-level knowledge for designing, building and testing mechanical devices and equipment. National Certificates are awarded at N4, N5 and N6; the DHET issues the National N Diploma after N4 to N6 (12 subjects) and 24 months of in-service training, and an aligned QCTO diploma is awarded after N6 theory.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Berea Technical College  |  Duration: 18 months full-time or distance plus 24 months in-service training  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Mathematics, Engineering Science, Mechanotechnics, Mechanical Draughting, Mechanical Design and Power Machines.

Career pathways

Mechanical draughtsman, mechanical technician, artisan and junior project manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

N3 Certificate or a National Senior Certificate.

Duration: 18 months full-time or distance plus 24 months in-service training

Apply through the official page: https://bereagroup.co.za/register/

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