INTRODUCTION

This National N-Diploma Programme is delivered under the auspices of the Department of Higher Education and Training, and quality assured by Umalusi. The Programme consists of theoretical studies at the College and 24 months relevant practical training (Internship training) in the work place. 

The National N-Diploma: Civil Engineering includes the N3 – N6 Certificates that enable students the opportunity to improve their knowledge and qualifications in the respective Civil Engineering field of study in order to be suitable for employment in industry: Bricklaying, Plastering, and Plumbing.

PLUMBING / BRICKLAYING / PLASTERING (N3-N6)

Plumbing

  • Mathematics
  • Building Science
  • Building Drawing
  • Building And Civil Technology

Bricklaying / Plastering

  • Mathematics
  • Building Science
  • Building Drawing
  • Building and Civil
    Technology

Admission Requirements For N3

  • A Pre-Vocational learning programme certificate with 50% pass in English and Life Orientation, and a 65% pass in Mathematics and Foundational Science.
  • Must have passed at least three N2 subjects.
  • Grade 12 with relevant trade subjects – Maths & Physical Sciences at 50%.
 

Plumbing

  • Quantity Surveying 
  • Building Administration 
  • Building and Structural
    Surveying 
  • Building and Structural
    Construction 

 

Admission Requirements

  • Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 60%); and Technical Drawing (at least 75%) or 
  • NCV Level 4 Certificate in Civil and Building Construction or 
  • N3 in the relevant field 
  • Subject to Admission Point Score
 

Plumbing

  • Quantity Surveying 
  • Building Administration 
  • Building and Structural
    Surveying 
  • Building and Structural
    Construction 

 

Admission Requirements

  • N4 Level in the specific programme
 
 

Plumbing

  • Quantity Surveying 
  • Building Administration 
  • Building and Structural
    Surveying 
  • Building and Structural
    Construction 

 

Admission Requirements

  • N5 Level in the specific programme