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Occupational Higher National Certificate in Mechatronics
Overview:
The Occupational Higher National Certificate in Mechatronics (NQF level 5) program is a four-year, full-time qualification that combines academic study with part-time work in a related field. It follows a blended learning approach, with four terms per academic year ranging from 7 to 11 weeks. Students attend classes in the classroom or workshop and also engage in 12 weeks of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) divided into three one-month sessions.
Fulltime Study
4 years
Introduction to Statement list (Mnemonic coding)
Overview:
Common programming languages used in the automation field.
Short Course
1 Day
Introduction to Function Block
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who want to have an introduction to Function Block programming. Must have completed the PL3 course.
Short Course
1 day
Introduction to Structured Text
Overview:
Common programming languages used in the automation field.
Short Course
2 days
Introduction to Sequential Flow Charts (SFC1)
Overview:
Common programming languages used in the automation field.
Short Course
2 days
Logic systems
Overview:
This course is designed for candidates who have no prior knowledge of Logic systems or digital electronics and want to attend the Programmable Logic Controller course.
Short Course
3 days
Programmable controller Introduction
Overview:
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Short Course
2 days
Programmable controller Intermediate
Overview:
Suitable for candidate who want to enhance their understanding of PLC and perform basic programming design. Must have completed the PL1 course.
Short Course
3 days
Programmable controller Advanced
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who have programming responsibilities Must have completed the PL2 course
Short Course
3 days
Human Machine Interfacing Introduction
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who require a more advanced understanding of design and interfacing of HMI. Must have completed the PL3 course.
Short Course
2 days
Human Machine interfacing Intermediate
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who require a more advanced understanding of design and interfacing of HMI. Must have completed the PL3 course.
Short Course
1 day
Introduction to drives
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who have no experience in inverter drives or new to the application of control of variable speed drives.
Short Course
2 days
Drives Intermediate
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who have completed the introduction course. Must have completed the ID1 Course. Must have completed the ID1 course.
Short Course
2 days
Introduction to Industrial Networks
Overview:
Suitable for candidates requiring an introduction to Industrial Networks. Not all networks specified can or will be covered in one day. Due to limited time candidates will need to attend additional training for each network to gain a comprehensive understanding of each. Must have completed the PL3 and HMI1/2 course.
Short Course
2 days
Robotics – Introduction
Overview:
Introduction to the articulated robotic arm and basic robotic language programming
Short Course
2 days
Introduction to Scada
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who want an introduction to the CX – Supervisor software leading to a Scada system. Must have completed the PL3 and HMI1/2 course.
Short Course
2 days
Scada – Intermediate
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who have a responsibility or want to gain a full comprehension of the Mechatronic components and structures. Must have completed the SCA1 course.
Short Course
TBC
Scada – Advanced
Overview:
Suitable for candidates who have a responsibility or want to gain a full comprehension of the Mechatronic components and structures. Must have completed the SCA2 course.
Short Course
TBC
Introduction to Servo
Overview:
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Short Course
2 days
Servo – Intermediate
Overview:
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Short Course
2 days
Industrial Electronics: support tutoring
Overview:
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Short Course
R500 / Hour
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