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ENGINEERINGSTUDIES

N1-N3 (ARTISANS)

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply online at www.lovedalecollege.co.za Closing dates are publicised on our FACEBOOK page and website.

NATIONAL N1-N3 ENGINEERING COURSES

WHY CHOOSE TO BECOME AN ARTISAN?

An artisan is a skilled worker in a trade that involves making things by hand. This can be furniture, buildings, repairing vehicles and other machinery. Being a skilled artisan can be a very satisfying job, especially when the individual is experienced in his field.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

N1- N3: Grade 9 with Mathematics, Physical/Life Science and English

COURSE DURATION

N1-N3: Three trimesters (one trimester per level)

Once a candidate has completed N2 or N3, and has gained the required practical experience in the workplace, he/she may be eligible to write a Trade Test in their field of study, to become a qualified artisan.

PROGRAMMES

ENGINEERING FOUNDATIONAL PHASE

All potential N1 engineering students are advised to do the foundation phase course in order to be well prepared for N1 – N3 Engineering studies. The programme offers a solid foundation in engineering terminology, language, mathematics and science.

Subjects offered in this foundational programme:gniwarD gnireenignE •ecneicS gnireenignE •

ygolonhceT gnireenignE •noitacinummoC lairtsudnI •

scitamehtaM •

CIVIL ENGINEERING N1-N3(choose area of specialisation from the following: masonry/bricklaying, carpentry or plumbing)

A student who opts for this course will ultimately become one of the following tradesmen: a) Carpenter: A skilled tradesman that cuts shapes and building materials during the construction of a building.

b) Mason/Builder: A skilled trade involving the building of stone, brick and concrete, laid and bound together to form buildings.

c) Plumber: A skilled person who installs and repairs piping, fixtures, appliances and fittings in connection with the water supply, drainage systems, etc., both in and out of buildings.

WATER AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT PRACTISE

In this career path, the student learns about the importance of one of the world’s most important resources: water! The course focuses on the importance of water quality and treatment, how to remove impurities, water supplies to the environment, waste water and sanitation.

LOVEDALE MOTOR TRADE TEST CENTRE Lovedale Zwelitsha campus has a specially equipped motor trade test centre where individuals who have successfully completed their apprenticeships in motor mechanics (N3 and higher), qualifies to write their motor trade test.

Interested parties may contact the campus directly for more information.

• Mathematics N1• Building Science N1• 1N gniwarD gnidliuB

tcejbuS edarT • gniretsalP & gniyalkcirB

1N yroehT OR Woodworkers Theory N1 OR Plumbing Theory N1

• 2N scitamehtaM • 2N ecneicS gnidliuB • 2N gniwarD gnidliuB Trade Subject

• Bricklaying & Plastering 2N OR

• krowfooR dna yrtnepraC 2N yroehT OR

• 2N yroehT gnibmulP

• 3N scitamehtaM • 3N ecneicS gnidliuB • 3N gniwarD gnidliuB • liviC dna gnidliuB

3N ygolonhceT

Career Opportunities: Carpentry, Bricklaying, Plumbing, Painting, Wood machinist and joinery. Specialised field in the industry (roofing, tiling, glazing, cabinet making, waterproofing, trainee draughtsperson)

N1SUBJECTS

N2 N3

• Mathematics N1• Engineering Science N1• 1N gniwarD gnireenignE

Choose one trade subject

• 1N yroehT edarT rotoM OR • yroehT kroW ydoB rotoM

N1 OR • 1N yroehT ’srekrowlateM

• Mathematics N2• Engineering Science N2 • Engineering Drawing N2

Choose one trade subject • 2N yroehT edarT rotoM OR • Motor Body Work Theory

2N OR • Welders’ Theory N2

• 3N scitamehtaM • 3N ecneicS gnireenignE • 3N gniwarD gnireenignE • 3N ygolonhcetonahceM

Career Opportunities: A self-employed or employed motor mechanic

N1SUBJECTS

N2 N3

1N yroehT edarT lacirtcelE •1N ecneicS gnireenignE •1N scinortcelE lairtsudnI •

1N scitamehtaM •

• Electrical Trade Theory N22N ecneicS gnireenignE •

• Industrial Electronics N2• Mathematics N2

3N ygolonhceT ortcelE • 3N ecneicS gnireenignE •

• Industrial Electronics N33N scitamehtaM •

Career Opportunities: Electrical Engineering & Construction, Industrial Engineering, Process Control, Digital Electronic Engineering, Industrial Electronic Engineering

N1SUBJECTS

N2 N3

• 1N scitamehtaM • 1N ecneicS gnireenignE • retaW etsaW & retaW

1N ecitcarP tnemtaerT • Plant Operation Theory N1

• Mathematics N2• 2N ecneicS gnireenignE • Water & Waste Water

2N ecitcarP tnemtaerT • 2N yroehT noitarepO tnalP

• 3N scitamehtaM • 3N ecneicS gnireenignE • 3N yroehT noitarepO tnalP • ecitcarP tnemtaerT retaW

3N OR• Waste-water Treatment

3N ecitcarP

Career Opportunities: Water purification plant operator

N1SUBJECTS

N2 N3

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING N1-N3

An electrician is a person who installs, repairs and maintains electrical equipment

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING N1-N3 (choose area of specialisation from the following: motorbody repair, motor mechanics or welding)

The course is designed to equip the student with the necessary skills to repair and maintain vehicles