Occupational Certificate: Instrument Mechanician

ApprenticeshipOccupational CertificateSAQA-Registered QualificationCreative & DesignManufacturing & EngineeringFacilities & MaintenanceOperations & ProductionResearch & DevelopmentDesign (general)Mechanical / fitter / turnerField 06 – Manufacturing, Engineering and TechnologyOQSF – Occupational Qualifications Sub-frameworkFace-to-FaceGautengB-BBEE skills development spendCounts as an absorbed learner opportunity

NQF level
5
Credits
469
Duration
36 months
SAQA ID
94701
SAQA subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Prior learning
Recognised
SAQA registration ends
2025-12-30

This programme runs longer than 12 months, so fees are charged per year — year two is billed in the second year and apportioned according to how quickly the learner completes. Fees depend on learner numbers, funding route and delivery model, so we quote per client rather than publish a price.

What the learner will be able to do

  • Calibrate instrumentation equipment.
  • Install/remove instrumentation equipment.
  • Optimise process control loop.
  • Carry out fault diagnosis on instrumentation equipment.
  • Carry out maintenance work of instrumentation equipment.

Entry requirements

Grade 9 minimum (legal minimum) Matric with Mathematics & Physical Science strongly recommended

What this leads on to

The qualification has articulation possibilities with the following qualifications:
Horizontal articulation:
National Certificate in Measurement, Control and Instrumentation at NQF Level 5.
National

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