NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (VOCATIONAL): BUILDING & CIVIL CONSTRUCTION Level 2-4

Level 2-4 Building & Civil Construction in a nutshell

In a nutshell the Building and Civil Construction programme covers construction, masonry building and woodworking; design, drainage and sanitation in a practical, theoretical management and design environment. This programme integrates academic knowledge and theory with practical skills and values.

Entry requirements:

• A Grade 9 certificate, or
• NQF Level 1 qualification, or
• ABET Level 4 certificate, or
• An appropriate registered equivalent programme obtained at NQF Level 1

Duration of the programme:

The qualification is a full year programme at each of the NQF levels of study. A student is issued with a certificate on successful completion of each level of study.

Career Opportunities:

• Architectural Technology
• Drainage Inspection
• Quantity Surveying
• Town and Regional Planning
• Sanitation Engineering
• Road Construction Engineering
• Civil Construction Engineering
• Building Construction

Fundamental Subjects:

• Language
• Mathematics/Math Literacy
• Life Orientation

Vocational Subjects:

• Drawings & Setting, Quantities & Costing (Level 2-3)
• Construction Supervision (Level 4)
• Construction Plant & Equipment (Level 2-4)
• Construction Materials (Level 2-4)

Optional Subjects:

• Physical Science (Level 2-3)
• Building (Level 2-3)
• Construction Plumbing (Level 4)

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