TECH – OC – Millwright

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Occupational Certificates – Millwright

This qualification equips learners to excel as skilled professionals in industries such as manufacturing and production. Through comprehensive training, students will acquire the expertise needed to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair industrial machinery and equipment. This includes proficiency in fitting, adjusting, and troubleshooting machinery, pumps, conveyors, and motors, which is vital for minimizing downtime and maintaining efficiency in industrial operations according to industry standards for safety and quality.

Programme Structure

Phase 1

KYB Academy’s Technical Campus - Knowledge (KM) and Practical Modules (PM)

Integrates various components such as classroom sessions, introductory safety workshops, and foundational theoretical modules to establish a strong educational base. As students progress, they engage in advanced practical workshops, collaborative group projects, and individual assignments designed to enhance their expertise and deepen their understanding. The initial months focuses on core trade principles, basic concepts, and essential safety practices, whereafter students advance to developing in-depth technical skills, mastering problem-solving strategies, and applying theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.

Phase 2

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Emphasizes the extensive hands-on experiences, complex projects, and the integration of theoretical and practical skills within the workplace. This focuses on furthering the development of the students skills by mastering advanced techniques, solving real-world problems, and preparing for certification.

Phase 3

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KYB Academy’s Technical Campus – Gap Analysis Assessment and Final External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA Trade Test)

Assesses the hands-on practical experience through complex scenarios and integrating theoretical with practical skills. It focuses on assessing the advanced techniques and real-world problem-solving abilities to achieve certification as a Qualified Artisan.

Outcome: Graduates of the programme will be well-prepared to enter the workforce as competent Artisans in their chosen trade. They will possess a strong foundation in technical skills, practical experience, and problem-solving abilities, aligning with both national and international standards. This structured approach ensures that students gain a comprehensive education, balancing theoretical knowledge with practical skills, and preparing them for a successful career in the technical trades.

SAQA ID: 97585

NQF: Level 4

Credits: 697 (KM-163, PM-208, WIL-326)

Phase 1: 15 Months
Phase 2: 20-24 Months
Phase 3: 2 Months (subject to Gap Analysis Assessment)

Accreditation: 06-QCTO/SDP150124204130

Annual Intake: Dates will be confirmed after enrolment.

1st Intake: January / February
2nd Intake: June / July

Entry Requirements:

Level 1 (Gr9) with 50% in Mathematics and Science subject to passing the KYB Technical Preparation Bridging Programme, or
Level 2 (Gr10) with 50% Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy or Technical Mathematics
16 Years of Age, and
RSA ID or Passport with a study permit

Included:

Fully equipped Trade specific Toolbox
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE set)
- 2 x KYB Branded Overalls
- 2 x KYB Branded T-Shirt/Golfer
- 1 x KYB Branded Jacket/Hoodie
- 1 x pair Safety Shoes
- 1 x pair Safety Goggles
- 2 x pairs Safety Gloves
Training Material and Consumables
Microsoft A1 Assigned Licence
Lunch during Phase 1