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An assistant handyman is a worker who supports a professional handyman by performing various tasks. They may assist with repairs, installations, and general maintenance, often learning from more experienced professionals. Their role can range from helping with construction and renovation to performing basic repairs and installations on their own, We offer this course with more info to follow
- Duration: 103 Days
- Fees: R 25 000.00
Skills Programme Purpose
- Replaces, repairs and maintains minor failures
- Plumbing, painting, electricity, flooring
- An Assistant Handyperson replaces, repairs and maintains minor failures related to carpentry, plumbing, painting, electricity, flooring, windows in commercial and public buildings
Rationale
- The Assistant Handyperson will be assisting the Handyperson with minor maintenance and repair work to minimise interruptions in the operational processes conducted in such a property
- These properties could range from hospitals to hotels, schools, offices, households, factories and accommodation blocks
The qualifying learner will be able to
- Conduct painting and glazier related maintenance
- Conduct carpentry related repairs, replacements and maintenance
- Conduct carpet related repairs
- Conduct electrical related repairs, replacements and maintenance
- Conduct plumbing related repairs, replacements and maintenance
Exit Level Outcomes
- Cut carpentry materials according to specifications using hand and power tools
- Repair and Replace Carpentry related Failures
- Replace damaged carpet file
- Install wire and connect electrical equipment
- Maintain Above Ground Soil Waste and Vent Pipe Systems
- Terminal Fittings and Sanitary Fixtures
- Install, Maintain and Repair Cold-water and Hot-Water Pipe Systems
- Conduct Minor Painting Related Tasks and Repairs
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- Learners can gain access to the skills programme through RPL for Access, as outlined in the QCTO RPL Policy
- The institution must be accredited as a skills development provider or workplace to offer the specific skills programme
- RPL for Access is conducted by an accredited institution
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- The qualifying learner will able to gain employment by offering Assistant Handyperson services to owners of corporate and public buildings
- Qualifying learners may also gain access to further learners opportunities in the career path in one following trades at NQF Level 4
- Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter, Painter or Glazier
Hot and cold water systems are plumbing networks designed to provide water at different temperatures for various needs, such as domestic use, sanitation, and industrial applications
- Duration: 6 Months
- Fees: 30 000.00
Skills Programme Purpose
- This skills programme trains learners to become Coded Welders, capable of producing welds that meet set standards based on a qualified Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).
- The learner will be able to quickly produce high-quality welds that meet visual, non-destructive, and, if needed, destructive testing standards set by the relevant welding code.
Modules To Be Covered
- General health, safety and environmental protection concepts
- Welding codes, standards and parameters
- SMAW/MMA Process
- GMAW/MIG/MAG Process
- Safe use, care and storage of engineering hand tools
New Venture Creation (NVC) refers to the process of starting a new business or project, often involving significant risk and a new or innovative approach, here is more info on the short course, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Weeks
- Credits: 32
- Fee: R 10 000.00
Conflict management encompasses the practices of identifying, understanding, and resolving disagreements and disputes in a constructive manner, here is more info about the course, here is more about the course
- Duration: 2 Weeks
- Credits: 8
- Fee: R 7 000.00
Legal Compliance
Working in confined spaces can be dangerous and requires specific safety measures, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Roadside safety procedures involve a flagperson (also called a traffic controller or flagger) who directs traffic to ensure the safety of both road workers and drivers in construction or maintenance zones, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Handling dangerous goods requires a multi-faceted approach that prioritizes safety, compliance, and the well-being of individuals and the environment, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Supervisory involves overseeing, watching over, and providing direction for someone or something to ensure correctness, safety, and compliance, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
HIRA stands for Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment. It’s a process used to identify and assess potential hazards in a workplace or process, aiming to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental damage, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
The safe conveyance of dangerous goods involves proper packaging, labeling, and documentation, along with driver qualifications and adherence to regulations, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
First aid is the immediate medical assistance provided to someone who is injured or ill, before professional help arrives, heres more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Firefighting is a profession aimed at controlling and extinguishing fire. A person who engages in firefighting is known as a firefighter or fireman. Here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Legal liability under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) refers to the legal responsibilities of employers and employees to ensure a safe and healthy work environment, here is more about the course.
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
SHE Rep
A SHE Rep, or Safety, Health, and Environment Representative, is a designated employee who represents their fellow workers in matters of health and safety, here is more about the course.
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
A basic hand tools course typically focuses on safety, proper usage, and maintenance of common hand tools, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Working at heights refers to any work done where a person could fall a distance that could cause injury, here is more about the course
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 2 100.00
- Duration: 1 Day
- Fee: R 1 000.00
Scaffolding courses are designed to train individuals on the safe and proper erection, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding systems, particularly in the construction and maintenance industries
- Duration: 3 Days
- Fee: R 3 500.00
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