Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Motor Vehicle Engineering in South Africa

Diploma in Motor Vehicle Engineering provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to work in the automotive industry. The course aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of motor vehicle engineering principles, technologies and practices. The course curriculum may cover the following subjects:
a. Automotive engineering principles
b. Vehicle systems and components
c. Automotive electronics
d. Engine technology
e. Chassis and suspension
f. Transmission systems
g. Vehicle diagnostics
h. Automotive workshop practices
i. Safety procedures.

Below are some of the available job opportunities for Diploma in Motor Vehicle Engineering graduates in South Africa:
i. Parts Specialist
ii. Fleet Manager
iii. Sales Representative
iv. Technical Trainer
v. Automotive Technician
vi. Service Advisor
vii. Quality Control Inspector
viii. Workshop Foreman/Supervisor

Graduates should note that some of these roles may require additional skills, such as computer proficiency, diagnostic software knowledge, or specific certifications. It's always beneficial to stay updated with industry trends and advancements to enhance your employability.

Institutions Offering Diploma in Motor Vehicle Engineering

•  Berea Technical College, Durban  
  Duration: 2 years
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -Grade 12
  -Motor Vehicle Technology Certificate or equivalent.
  -Recognize prior learning:
  -Exemptions may be given on previous qualifications, age and work experience.
  
  Course Outline:
  -Applications and understanding of management principles, business communication and managing people.
  -Identify, application and understanding of general garage management to include sales, operating costs and accounts.
  -Identification and application of garage workshop management.
  -Identification and application of legal aspects, law of employment including Labour Relations Act.
•  INTEC College, Cape Town  
  Duration: 24 months
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  Grade 12 (Std. 10) or equivalent or a Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology or minimum 3 years relevant work experience.
•  Technicol SA College, Centurion  
  N1-N3
  Course Overview:
  -Motor Trade Theory
  -Diesel Trade Theory
  -Motor Electrical
  -Mathematics
  -Industrial Electronics
  -Engineering Science
•  Northern Cape Urban TVET College, Kimberley  
  

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