Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in (E&A) (Mechatronics Technician - CVT)

Date:

2015-11-24

NVQF Level:

3

Version:

1

Total Credits:

318

Purpose of the Qualification:

The main purpose of mechatronics technician qualification is to develop an individual who find themselves in an industry by engaging with maintenance and operation of plant equipment such as boilers, compressors, turbines, instrumentation, automation and control of advanced industrial processes using such tools as PLC and microcontroller-based control systems, process simulation for plant modifications, defence and R&D applications, engineering management, or a variety of similar areas.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
71400577	Maintain Electrical system	2	14
71400578	Maintain Hydraulic System	3	14
71400579	Maintain pneumatic system	3	14
71400580	Maintain PLC system	4	14
71400581	Install Mechatronics system	3	14
71400582	Perform Preventive Maintenance	3	14
71400583	Demonstrate safety	3	14
71400584	Cross cutting (for professional development)	3	60
71400585	On the job Training (Training at selected enterprise)	3	160

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
318	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

None

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:

This qualification has not yet been registered against the PNVQF levels. The qualification as a whole would be conducted by the relevant Qualification Standards Sub-Committee through a systematic consideration of all the competency-standards agai

ISCED Classfication:

0714