Mechatronics

This field of study equips trainees with the skills needed to work within a multidisciplinary engineering/technology field that deals with the study of electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, tele-communications, computer engineering, system engineering and control engineering.  

It also emphasises the design of electro-mechanical devices ranging from large-scale automated manufacturing systems to micro-scale sensors and instrumentation.

Please Note:

  • Training is conducted over four years, 1st – 3rd year is six months in the Institute and six months in Industry (job attachment position).

  • 4th Year - 10 months in industry and two months in the Institute for trade test preparation.

     

  • N$ 200.00

  • N$ 3,000.00

  • Full Settlement: N$ 23,000.00

  • Full Settlement: N$ 26,000.00

  • Full Settlement: N$ 31,650.00

  • Minimum Admission requirements:

    • At least 18 years’ of age

    • At least a Grade 11/12 Certificate with a pass in Mathematics, Computer Science and English

    • Pass a full medical examination.

    • Must be available for block release every two months Any other requirements asked for by AfriSay VTC

    Minimum Admission requirements for Mature Age:

    • 23 years’ of age

    • Write a Mathematics (Basic Numeracy) and English Proficiency entrance test

    • Minimum 3 years work experience in related field.

    Minimum Admission requirements for Upskilling:

    • Minimum 3 years work experience in related field. Proof of work experience/testimonials prerequisite

    • English Literate

    • Must be employed to enable trainee to complete necessary tasks before entering next level.

    • Must be available for block time for face2face training.

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WHAT CAN I BECOME AFTER STUDYING?

  • Robotics engineer/technician.

  • Automation engineer.

  • Electronics design engineer.

  • Mechanical design engineer.

  • Software engineer.

WHAT CERTIFICATE DO I RECEIVE?

National Certificate in Mechatronics