Occupational Certificate: Transportation Electrician (Automotive Electrician)

ApprenticeshipOccupational CertificateSAQA-Registered QualificationConstruction & Built EnvCreative & DesignInformation TechnologyLogistics & TransportManagement & LeadershipManufacturing & EngineeringInformation TechnologyLogistics & Supply ChainManagement & LeadershipOperations & ProductionResearch & DevelopmentCreativity & innovationDriving & transportElectrical / wiringManagementField 06 – Manufacturing, Engineering and TechnologyOQSF – Occupational Qualifications Sub-frameworkFace-to-FaceEastern CapeWestern CapeB-BBEE skills development spendCounts as an absorbed learner opportunity

NQF level
4
Credits
554
Duration
36 months
SAQA ID
117042
SAQA subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Prior learning
Recognised
SAQA registration ends
2025-05-28

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

  • Remove and install a range of original and/or aftermarket auto-electrical systems and/or components.
  • Test, diagnose, replace and service automotive batteries and related components.
  • Test, diagnose and repair automotive starting and charging systems.
  • Conduct basic vehicle service operations in an auto-electrical environment.
  • Test, diagnose and repair automotive networking and data transfer systems and supplemental restraint systems (SRS).
  • Test, diagnose and repair integrated engine management (fuel injection and ignition), vehicle stability, traction and drive control (VSTDC),

Entry requirements

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

What this leads on to

This qualification has the following articulation possibilities:

Horizontal articulation:
Occupational Certificate: Automotive Motor Mechanic, NQF Level 4.

Vertical articulation:
National Certific

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