Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Mechanical Technology (HVAC)

Date:

2015-09-03

NVQF Level:

2

Version:

1

Total Credits:

66

Purpose of the Qualification:

To produce skilled workforce capable of carrying out HVAC installations, troubleshoot and maintain the HAVC systems including motors, fuel lines, air vents, fans and pumps in commercial and residential buildings.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
071400145	Initiate HVAC work	2	4
071400146	Install HVAC units	2	14
071400147	Remove existing HVAC unit	2	10
071400148	Test HVAC unit performance	2	10
071400149	Conduct preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment	2	14
071400150	Repair refrigeration cycle	2	14

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
66	1

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

The minimum level of entry is middle pass but matric degree holder may be preferred. The trainer should possess BE or BS Technology (Mechanical RAC HVACR)or B.TechTec (Pass or Hons) Mechanical RAC HVACR or DAE in RAC HVAC with 1 year work experience or 2 years certificate in RAC or HVAC with 3 years work experience.

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

Remarks:

ISCED Classfication:

uuwtronics and automation