Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Mechanical Technology (Welding)

Date:

2015-05-18

NVQF Level:

2

Version:

1

Total Credits:

70

Purpose of the Qualification:

To produce semi-skilled and skilled welders to meet the demand of the industry by enrolling and training middle and metric pass students in the formal training course.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
071500156	Follow safety rules	2	5
071500157	Perform maintenance operation	2	5
071500158	Perform shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) operations	2	15
071500159	Perform gas metal arc welding (GMAW) operations	2	15
071500160	Perform gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) operations	2	20
071500161	Perform submerged arc welding (SAW) operations	2	10

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
70	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

The minimum level of entry is middle or matric pass students. The trainer should have DAE- B.Tech - BE- Bed.Tech with 2 years experience in the field of welding or CSWIP or TTC certificate course with 5 years experience as welding trainer (familiar with computer application)

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

No requirements for accumulation of credit

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

No prior reuirements for the award of the qualification

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

No prior reuirements for the award of the qualification

Standard Setting Body:

National Vocational

Remarks:

ISCED Classfication:

}ws}anics and metal trades