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The Fitter & Turner occupation equips namibian trai- nees with the skills needed to take up positions as quali- fied artisans within the mining, engineering, building and civil industries. The Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology pro- vides a holistic method of training that integrates practi- cal hands on training with theoretical knowledge and background, shaping individuals into experienced, knowledgeable, well qualified, capable recruits geared to enter the commercial and industrial job market. The Fitter & Turner trade will teach the trainee to com- petently: Examine and test machinery and equipment for faults. Understanding the basics of hydraulics, pneumatics and pumps. Dismantle equipment completely or partly to remove damaged and worn out parts. Study drawings and instructions for necessary detail to determine vital functions and measurements. Braze and weld joints and fractures, tempering and hardening metal parts, providing the necessary finish to manufactured items. Operating lathes, milling machines and assembling gear boxes. “Excellence is a habit not an act, it takes time and perseverance.” NIMT offers a four-year training opportunity in the Fitting & Turning trade. Training is based on the apprenticeship modular training approach in accordance with the require- ments and recommendations of the industry. Theoretical tuition in the classrooms follows a com- bination of Level 1 (1st year) to Level 3 (3rd year) subjects. These include: During the second semester of every training year, trainees are placed at reputable companies nation- wide on job-attachment, thus providing them with the necessary practical job exposure. PROSPECTS To be the Premier VET Provider of Choice. To provide cost-effective and quality voca- tional education and training based on care, integrity, teamwork and excellence. 1. FULLTIME TRAINEES THE NAMIBIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY FITTER & TURNER VISION & MISSION STATEMENT Theory Subjects L1 L2 L3 Mathematics Engineering Science Engineering Drawing Trade Theory Supplementary Subjects L1 L2 L3 English Communication Skills Entrepreneurial Skills Computer Practice Health, Safety & Environment Modular Practical L1 L2 L3 Modular Practical Evaluation Job Attachment L1 L2 L3 Placement at Companies 1.1 - MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS For the Mechanical Field of Study, candidates must have completed the grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification successfully, with at least 11 points in the 5 best subjects, of which at least 3 credits in Mathematics, Science and English (first or second language) respectively. Preference will be given to students with higher grades. Must be declared healthy and fit by a medical practitioner.

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Page 1: H ENAM IB S TU The Fitter & Turner Fitting & Turning trade

The Fitter & Turner occupation equips namibian trai-nees with the skills needed to take up positions as quali-fied artisans within the mining, engineering, building and civil industries. The Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology pro-vides a holistic method of training that integrates practi-cal hands on training with theoretical knowledge and background, shaping individuals into experienced, knowledgeable, well qualified, capable recruits geared to enter the commercial and industrial job market. The Fitter & Turner trade will teach the trainee to com-petently: Examine and test machinery and equipment for

faults. Understanding the basics of hydraulics, pneumatics

and pumps. Dismantle equipment completely or partly to remove

damaged and worn out parts. Study drawings and instructions for necessary detail

to determine vital functions and measurements. Braze and weld joints and fractures, tempering and

hardening metal parts, providing the necessary finish to manufactured items.

Operating lathes, milling machines and assembling gear boxes.

“Excellence is a habit not an act, it takes time

and perseverance.”

NIMT offers a four-year training opportunity in the Fitting & Turning trade. Training is based on the apprenticeship modular training approach in accordance with the require-ments and recommendations of the industry. Theoretical tuition in the classrooms follows a com-bination of Level 1 (1st year) to Level 3 (3rd year) subjects. These include:

During the second semester of every training year, trainees are placed at reputable companies nation-wide on job-attachment, thus providing them with the necessary practical job exposure.

PROSPECTS

To be the Premier VET Provider of Choice. To provide cost-effective and quality voca-

tional education and training based on care, integrity, teamwork and excellence.

1. FULLTIME TRAINEES

THE NAMIBIAN INSTITUTE OF

MINING AND TECHNOLOGY

FITTER & TURNER

VISION & MISSION STATEMENT Theory Subjects L1 L2 L3 Mathematics

Engineering Science

Engineering Drawing Trade Theory

Supplementary Subjects L1 L2 L3 English Communication Skills

Entrepreneurial Skills

Computer Practice

Health, Safety & Environment

Modular Practical L1 L2 L3 Modular Practical Evaluation

Job Attachment L1 L2 L3 Placement at Companies

1.1 - MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

For the Mechanical Field of Study, candidates must have completed the grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification successfully, with at least 11 points in the 5 best subjects, of which at least 3 credits in Mathematics, Science and English (first or second language) respectively. Preference will be given to students with higher grades.

Must be declared healthy and fit by a medical practitioner.

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Application forms are available in the national news-papers prior to the application dates. They have to be completed and sent to the NIMT. Students will be informed if they had been successful. Applications are subject to a selection process.

At least 16 years of age. Early school leavers with Grade 10 or lower will be

given preference.

NIMT HEAD OFFICE ARANDIS

PRIVATE BAG 5025 SWAKOPMUND TEL: 064-511800 FAX: 064-510369

E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: nimt.edu.na

NIMT ENGINEERING TRADES CAMPUS ARANDIS

PRIVATE BAG 5025 SWAKOPMUND TEL: 064-511800 FAX: 064-510369

E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: nimt.edu.na

NIMT BUILDING CIVIL TRADES CAMPUS ARANDIS

PRIVATE BAG 5025 SWAKOPMUND TEL: 064-511800 FAX: 064-510369

E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: nimt.edu.na

NIMT NORTHERN CAMPUS TSUMEB

PRIVATE BAG 2009 TSUMEB

TEL: 067-224500 FAX: 067-221714

E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: nimt.edu.na

NIMT SOUTHERN CAMPUS KEETMANSHOOP

PRIVATE BAG 2141 KEETMANSHOOP

TEL: 063-227600 FAX: 063-222101

E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: nimt.edu.na

NIMT CAMPUSES CAREER PATH

2.1 - MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

2. SPECIAL TRAINING

3. SKILS UPGRADING

3.1 - MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Trainee has to undergo an evaluation test with the NIMT to establish trainability/recognition of prior learning.

Trainee must be English literate. Minimum of three years uninterrupted job expe-

rience. (Copy of “Service Record” is a prerequisite and therefore must be handed to the Registrar when the trainee registers for the evaluation test).

Minimum Grade 6 with a pass in Mathematics, Physical Science and English, which is our official language.

Must be employed to enable the trainee to com-plete/practice the prescribed tasks before entering for the next Level.

TRADE / CAMPUS NNC NSC NET NBCT

Fitter & Turner

CONTACT DETAILS

NNC - NIMT Northern Campus (Tsumeb) NSC - NIMT Southern Campus (Keetmanshoop) NBCT - NIMT Building, Civil Trades Campus (Arandis) NET - NIMT Engineering Trades Campus (Arandis)

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

This is a 6 month Vocational Modular Training route, which starts at the beginning of a semester and will end at the end of the semester.

No theoretical tuition is attached to this training possibility.

Level 1 = 6 weeks Level 2 = 7 weeks Level 3 = 9 weeks Trade Test Preparation = 8 weeks