Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Mechanical technology (Machinist)

Date:

2014-12-10

NVQF Level:

2

Version:

1

Total Credits:

160

Purpose of the Qualification:

To develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essentials for successful performance in machinist in accordance with industry requirements. It also enables students to pursue a machinist career path with greater employment and entrepreneurial skills.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
071500352	Perform basic bench work	2	10
071500353	Perform drilling machine operations	3	4
071500354	Apply occupational health and safety procedures at workplace	2	4
071500355	Carry out maintenance of tools and machines	2	4
071500356	Perform lathe machine operations	3	36
071500357	Perform milling machine operations	3	36
071500358	Carry out basic CNC machine operations	3	36
071500359	Perform grinding machine operations	3	21
071500360	Perform shaper machine operations	2	9

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
0	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

The minimum level of entry is matric. The trainer should have completed intermediate and equivalent degree and holder of G II machinist certificate or 3 years DAE in mechanical with 4 years teaching experience. He must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in written form.

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:

Remarks:

NA

ISCED Classfication:

0715