N1-N3 Building & Civil Engineering - Bakersfield Fet college

BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING

National Certificates N1-N3: Engineering Studies

NATIONAL CERTIFICATES N1-N3: ENGINEERING STUDIES

The National Certificates N1 to N3 in the Building and Civil Engineering programme cover all the trades in Building and Civil Engineering related industries.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

What do I need to have completed before I can apply to study this course?

N1: Minimum of Grade 11 with Mathematics above 50%
N2: N1 or equivalent
N3: N2 or equivalent

COURSE DURATION

How long will it take to complete the qualification?

Each level is one trimester (12 weeks)
Classes offered full-time or part-time (Evening classes & distance learning)
Enrolment in January, May or September

COURSE LOCATION

Where can I study this course?

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N4-N6: Engineering Studies – Building & Civil is available at:

Klerksdorp Campus

Tel: 018 462 4848, Cell/Whatsapp: 082 939 0487

Address: 22 Boom Street, Klerksdorp Central. Opposite Nedbank.

Email: klerksdorp@bakersfieldfetcollege.co.za

DHET EXAM CENTER NUMBER: 099999 2931

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

What will I be studying during this course?

N1 Certificate

Mathematics
Building Drawing
Engineering or Building Science
Woodworkers/Plumbing/Bricklaying/Painting Theory (CHOOSE ONE)

N2 Certificate

Mathematics
Building Drawing
Engineering or Building Science
Carpentry and Roofwork/Plumbing/Bricklaying/Painting Theory (Choose one)

N3 Certificate

Mathematics
Building Drawing
Engineering or Building Science
Building and Civil Technology

CAREER OPTIONS & GENERAL FAQ's

What will I be able to do after I've obtained this qualification?

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Take up a position as an apprentice or learner technician to gain the necessary industrial experience to be able to do a trade test.

What will I be qualified as after completing the course?

The holder of a National N1–N3 Certificate in Building and Civil Engineering will be able to take up employment in one of the following fields in construction:

Carpentry
Bricklaying
Plumbing
Painting
Wood machinist and joinery
Specialised field in the industry (roofing, tiling,glazing, cabinetmaking, waterproofing, trainee draughtsperson)

In which industries will I be able to work?

In any Building and Civil-related industry.

How can I further improve my skills as well as as my career?

Achieving the necessary entry requirements at academic level in N3 of this course will enable you to continue studying the N4-N6 Certificates and ultimately obtain the National N-Diploma. Alternatively the N4 Certificate with Mathematics and Engineering Science also gives access to enter Higher Education at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) should you meet the entry requirements for that institution.