Boilermakers- are like specialised welders. They work in the heavy engineering industry. The job of a Boilermaker is to make boilers, engines and high pressure-vessels. TRADE TEST QUALIFICATION – On the completion of this qualification, a successful candidate can obtain a trade test qualification in industry.
Career Opportunities:
Boilermakers can work in factories, power stations, on oil rigs, petrol refineries, chemical companies, on the mines, in the shipbuilding industry.
N1 Level: Passed Grade 9 & 10
N2 Level: Passed Grade 10 & 11
N3 level:
1) National Certificate (Matric) or its equivalent qualification with a pass in the following subjects:
English language level 3 (40% above) Pure Mathematics level 3 (40% above) Physical Science level 3 (40% above)
2) Have passed N2
Foundation Phase Level 1
Engineering Science
Metal workers theory
Plating & structural steel
Drawing
Mathematics
Foundation Phase Level 2
Engineering Science
Plating & structural steel Drawing
Mathematics
Welders theory
Plater’s theory
Foundation Phase Level 3
Engineering Science
Mathematics
Mechanotechnology
Choose one of:
Engineering Drawing
Plating & structural steel Drawing