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National Certificate (Vocational)

NC(V) LEVEL 2 – LEVEL 4

Build practical vocational knowledge, technical skills and workplace competence through career-focused NC(V) programmes at Bakersfield FET College.

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Bakersfield FET College NC(V) programmes
ABOUT NC(V)

Build a Vocational Career

National Certificate (Vocational) programmes are designed to develop vocational knowledge, practical skills and workplace-related competence in a chosen field.

NC(V) Levels 2–4
Choose your vocational field and progress through the NC(V) levels as you build your knowledge, practical ability and career direction.

Select a programme below. Click the card to view career opportunities, or click the orange arrow for a fuller explanation.

3NC(V) Levels
10Programme Areas
CareerFocused Learning
OUR PROGRAMMES

NC(V) Programmes

Swipe or use the arrows to explore the vocational programme areas.

Engineering & Related Design Engineering & Technical

Engineering & Related Design

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Develop practical engineering knowledge, technical skills and workplace competence for the engineering environment.

Electrical Infrastructure Construction Electrical Engineering

Electrical Infrastructure Construction

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Build practical knowledge and skills related to electrical infrastructure, installation support and safe technical work.

Civil Engineering & Building Construction Civil & Construction

Civil Engineering & Building Construction

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Develop practical construction, building and civil engineering skills for infrastructure and construction environments.

Office Administration Business & Administration

Office Administration

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Develop office administration, communication, information-management and computer-based workplace skills.

Finance, Economics & Accounting Business & Finance

Finance, Economics & Accounting

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Build foundational business, finance, economics and accounting skills for modern administrative and financial environments.

Information Technology & Computer Science Information Technology

Information Technology & Computer Science

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Develop computer, information technology and digital workplace skills for technology-focused environments.

Management Business Management

Management

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Build management, administration, communication and workplace coordination skills for business environments.

Marketing Marketing & Sales

Marketing

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Develop practical marketing, communication, customer service and promotional skills for business environments.

Hospitality Hospitality & Tourism

Hospitality

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Develop practical hospitality, customer service, food-service and workplace skills for hospitality environments.

Education & Development Education & Development

Education & Development

NQF LEVEL 2–4

Build knowledge and practical skills for education, development and community-focused support environments.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Engineering & Related Design NQF LEVEL 2–4

Career directions shown are examples associated with the selected vocational field. Specific job titles, employment requirements and progression depend on the completed level, experience, employer and applicable requirements.
NC(V) career opportunities

NC(V) Programme

About the Programme

What You Will Study

    NC(V) Progression

      Career Direction

      Career Pathways

      Career directions for the selected programme are shown automatically below.

      YOUR NC(V) JOURNEY

      Progress Through NC(V) Levels

      Develop your vocational knowledge and practical skills as you progress from Level 2 to Level 4.

      02

      NC(V) Level 2

      Build foundational vocational knowledge, introductory practical skills and an understanding of your selected programme area.

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      NC(V) Level 3

      Develop deeper vocational knowledge, practical competence and greater confidence in the selected field.

      04

      NC(V) Level 4

      Build advanced vocational knowledge and practical competence within the selected programme area.

      NC(V) learning at Bakersfield FET College
      WHY STUDY NC(V)?

      Learn Skills for the Workplace

      NC(V) gives learners a structured vocational route focused on knowledge, practical ability and career preparation.

      • ✓Vocationally focused learning
      • ✓Practical skills connected to the selected field
      • ✓Progression through Levels 2, 3 and 4
      • ✓Career-focused programme areas
      • ✓Development of workplace-related competence
      • ✓Opportunities for further study and employment depending on the programme and requirements

      START YOUR NC(V) JOURNEY

      Choose your vocational field, build practical skills and take the next step towards your career.

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