National Certificate Civil Engineering N4-N6

Purpose of Qualification

The programme progresses through three levels. Each N level takes place over one trimester. After each trimester, students are eligible for a National Certificate on that level. We recommend continuing through all three levels in order to qualify for the National Diploma. The National Diploma requires students to work for 24 months in a Civil Engineering department before they are entitled to receive a National Diploma.

Entry Level Requirements

N4

  • An appropriate National Certificate: N3: Engineering Studies
  • Grade 12/Matric pass with 40% in Physics and Mathematics

N5

  • A National Certificate: N4: Civil Engineering or An Equivalent Qualification

N6

  • A National Certificate: N5: Civil Engineering or An Equivalent Qualification

Modules by Trimester

N4

  • Building Administration
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Mathematics
  • Building and Structural
    Construction

N5

  • Quantity Surveying
  • Building and Structural Construction
  • Mathematics
  • Building Administration

N6

  • Quantity Surveying
  • Building and Structural Construction
  • Mathematics
  • Building Administration

Articulation Options

N4

  • This qualification has been designed to allow entry into N5

N5

  • This qualification has been designed to allow entry into N6

N6

  • Higher Certificate, Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree

The following criteria must be met in order to write the National DHET examinations:

* DP 40%

* Attendance Ratio 80%

Career Paths

  • Construction Foreman

  • Construction Supervisor

  • Plumber

  • Building Inspector

  • Contractor

  • Assistant Surveyor

Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate and apply essential methods to technical operational systems

  • Analyse and apply acquired knowledge in performing the tasks and solving common problems

  • Execute role and responsibilities by being able to summarise, classify, discuss and estimate application processes required through mathematical concepts, technical and schematic diagrams, computer and technology usage in a range of different contexts

  • Communicate with peers, customers and members of supervisory/management levels by presenting information reliably and accurately in spoken and written form

National Diploma: Civil Engineering

Completion of National Certificates Civil Engineering N4, N5 and N6 as above, plus 24 months of practical experience in a workplace leads to the National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF Level 6)

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