National ‘N’ Diploma: Mechanical Engineering

The mechanical engineer is involved with the design, development, production, marketing, installation, maintenance and general research of machinery and mechanical equipment in almost every type of industry and technology. The mechanical engineer usually specialises in one of the many fields of engineering, such as transportation, mining, environment engineering, industrial engineering or manufacturing.

Title	Curriculum / Course Outcomes	Level
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Mechanical Engineering	Mathematics Engineering Science Mechano-technology Engineering Drawing	N3
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Mechanical Engineering	Mathematics Engineering Science Mechanotechnics Mechanical Draugthing (annual)	N4
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Mechanical Engineering	Engineering Mathematics Engineering Physics Mechanotechnics Mechanical Drawing and Design	N5
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Mechanical Engineering	Engineering Mathematics Engineering Physics Mechanotechnics Mechanical Drawing and Design	N6

Admission Requirements, Duration and Notes

All examinations are administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

Admission requirements (N3-N4) or N4 Annually.
National Senior Certificate with English, Maths, Physical Science/Mechanical Tech/Civil. A drawing subject will be advantageous.

National Senior Certificate with English, Maths, Physical Science OR N2 Certificate.
Registering for this course will allow students to obtain credits to most University of Technology’s (UOT’s) by passing N4 subjects with at least 50% in each subject.

The duration of each level is 6 months.

The requirements to obtain the National N' Diploma: minimum 2 years theory + 2 years In-service training

Berea Technical College