Welder: Occupational Qualification Certificate 

  • SAQA ID: 94100, 373 Credits.

    This qualification is a listed trade qualification and falls within the Occupational Qualifications Framework of the NQF of South Africa.

    Of specific importance is the fact that this qualification elevates training of Welders in South Africa to accepted international standards. The availability of this Welding qualification for training of trades persons to accepted international standards is regarded as an important resource to support national artisan development initiatives in South Africa.

    The qualification ensures that a sound skills base is developed at artisan level that can serve as the foundation for achieving coded welding status required for the execution of specialised welds by industry.

  • Duration:

    This is a 3-year Programme.

    Minimum Admission Requirements:

    Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.

  • Completing this qualification will enable you to pursue a range of career opportunities, including but not limited to:

    • Welder Fabricator

    • Pipe Welder

    • Structural Welder

    • Welding Technician

    • Welding Inspector

    • Welding Supervisor

    • Maintenance Welder

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Industrial insulations

  • A qualified student will be able to:

    • Interpret drawings and develop patterns and templates

    • Carry out Insulation Preparation Activities

    • Install Insulation Applications to Various Systems and/or Components within Various

    • Occupancy Classes

    • Select, Care and Use Tools and Equipment

    • Perform Overall Quality Checks on Insulated Installations

  • Duration:

    This is a 1-year programme.

    Minimum Admission Requirements:

    Grade 10 with mathematical literacy.

  • This qualification articulates with qualifications to be developed within the insulation trades:

    • Lagger

    • Sheet fitter

    • Quality inspector

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Industrial operations

  • Industrial vacuum cleaning is a technique that helps maintain a clean and organised working environment. It removes dust, debris, and contaminants that can accumulate in industrial spaces, leading to improved air quality and reducing the risk of respiratory issues for employees.

  • Duration:

    2 Days (Theory and Practical Exposure)

    IRT Training Entry Requirements:

    NQF level 1 communication(language) and mathematics (numeracy skills) or ABET Level 4.

  • This intervention gives to candidates to pursue a career in the:

    • Petrochemical industries

    • Marine industries

    • Energy sector

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Boilermaker

  • A qualified student will be able to:

    • Interpret drawings and develop patterns and templates

    • Select, care for and use/operate trade-related hand tools, equipment and machines

    • Cut and weld materials and components for fabrication

    • Fabricate components and/or structures

    • Erect and assemble plate and pipe components and structures

  • Duration:

    This is a 3-year programme.

    Minimum Admission Requirements:

    Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.

  • This qualification articulates with qualifications to be developed within the mechanical trades related to the following occupations:

    • Boilermaker Supervisor

    • Fabricator

    • Boilermaker Trainer

    • Welder

    • Sheetmetal Worker

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