Welding, Metal Fabrication

This field of study equips trainees with the skills needed to work with many different types of products made of metal.

You learn how to:

  • Select and prepare all material which goes into the steel construction. Machining fabrication materials and components

  • Fitting, setting, and installing fabricated structures

  • Cutting and welding with a variety of processes

  • Repair, design, layout, and estimation Metal forming, bending, and finishing Assemble parts by bolting, riveting or welding

  • May perform manual or semi-automatic welding.

  • To handle and perform arc-welding, Gas Tungsten Arc (TIG) and Gas Metal Arc (MIG)

  • 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?

Metal Fabricator, Welder. Pathway to continue with Higher Diploma

WHAT CERTIFICATE DO I RECEIVE?

National Certificate in Metal Fabrication & Welding