Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 4 in Micro Hydro Power Plant Technology

Date:

2015-09-03

NVQF Level:

4

Version:

1

Total Credits:

45

Purpose of the Qualification:

To train qualified and skilled MHP experts who are competent to carry out maintenance and to supervise the operations of a MHP plant. This qualification is part of a MHP career path

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
071300317	Apply entrepreneurial skills	4	10
071300318	Manage work and personnel in a MHP plant	4	9
071300319	Control MHP plant shutdown for emergency standby electrical systems	4	3
071300320	Analyze faults in MHP plant operation	4	3
071300321	Plan and design MHP plant	4	20

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
45	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

Individuals who wish to enter this training course of study have to comply against the following criteria:NVQF level 3 qualification in MHP operations, or equivalentexperience in mechanical or electrical trades

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

No requirements for accumulation of credit

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

No prior requirements for the award of the qualification

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

No prior requirements for the award of the qualification

Standard Setting Body:

National Vocational & Technical (NAVTTC

Remarks:

Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed.

ISCED Classfication:

uustricity and energy