Engineering N1-N2

What are the minimum entry requirements?

For entry to mechanical Engineering N1-N2,  you require:

• Grade 10; or
• Grade 12 Certificate; or
• Equivalent qualification

For entry in to the Mechanical Engineering N3,  you require:

• N2 Certificate; or
• Grade 12; or
• Equivalent qualification

For entry in to the Mechanical Engineering N4-6,  you require:

• N3-N5 Certificate; or
• Equivalent qualification

Which subjects make up a Mechanical Engineering?

In order to obtain a NATED National Certificate (Mechanical Engineering N1-N2), a student is required to take a total of 4 subjects.

• Mathematics
• Engineering science
• Drawing or planting and structural steel drawing (PSSD)
• Fitting or platters theory

In order to obtain NATED National Certificate (Mechanical Engineering N3), a student is required to take a total of 4 subjects.

• Mathematics
• Engineering science
• Engineering drawing or planting and structural steel drawing (PSSD)
• Mechano technology

In order to obtain a NATED National Certificate (Mechanical Engineering N4-6), a student is required to take a total of 4 subjects.

• Mathematics
• Engineering science
• Engineering drawing
• Mechano technology

How long is the qualification?

• It’s a full or part time three (3) months programme at each of the NATED (N). A student is issued with a certificate on the successful completion of each NATED of study that is N1, 2,3,4,5 and 6.

What career opportunities do I have after completing?

It provides an opportunity to access careers in any of the sectors listed below:

• Automotive repairing
• Motor mechanics
• Refrigeration