Boilermaker

In this field of study, trainees will learn the skills and techniques needed to manufacture and build structures of steel (made of plates and piping) for boilers for steam engines, and pressure vessels for power stations and petrochemical plants; as well as mining headgear, bridges and oil-drilling platforms.

  • Please Note:

  • Training is conducted over four years, 1st – 3rd year is six months in the Institute and six months in Industry (job attachment position).

  • 4th Year - 10 months in industry and two months in the Institute for trade test preparation.

     

  • N$ 200.00

  • N$ 3,000.00

  • Full Settlement: N$ 20,500.00

  • Full Settlement: N$ 24,890.00

  • Full Settlement: N$ 28,540.00

  • Minimum Admission requirements

    • At least 18 years’ of age

    • At least a Grade 10/12 Certificate with a pass in Mathematics, Physical Science and English

    • A Grade 11/12 will enjoy preference

    • Grade 10’s to Pass an aptitude test (if decided on by AfriSay VTC)

    • Pass a full medical examination

    • Preferably employed by a company capable of providing the necessary work experience.

    • Any other requirements asked for by AfriSay VTC

    Minimum Admission requirements for Mature Age:

    • 23 years’ of age

    • Write a Mathematics (Basic Numeracy) and English Proficiency entrance test

    • Minimum 3years work experience in related field.

    Minimum Admission requirements for Upskilling:

    • Minimum 3 years work experience in related field. Proof of work experience/testimonials prerequisite

    • English Literate

    • Must be employed to enable trainee to complete necessary tasks before entering next level.

    • Must be available for block times for face2face training at the institution

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WHAT CAN I BECOME AFTER STUDYING?

Boilermaker, Metal Fabricator, Shipfitter, Pipefitter, Welding Technician, Pathway to continue with Higher Diploma

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WHAT CERTIFICATE DO I RECEIVE?

National Certificate in Boilermaker