National N Diploma: Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

  • N3-N6
  • Full Time
  • Two Years

COURSE OVERVIEW

Civil Engineers design, build, supervise, operate and maintain construction projects in both the public and private sector. From the construction of roads, railways, airports, bridges to the building of massive skyscrapers, the civil engineer plays a critical role in bringing these to life. Become part of the famous greats, like Lusanda Tyebileyo and Lerato Kotane, founder and creators of the 100% Black-owned female construction company.

Admission Requirements

N3

  • N2 Certificate, or
  • A National Senior Certificate with Mathematics, Physical Science or any other technical related subject

N4

  • N3 Certificate, or
  • A National Senior Certificate with 40% in Mathematics and Physical Science

Career Fields

Quantity Surveyor
Structural Engineer
Land Surveyor
Building Foreman/Supervisor
Contracts Manager
Site Agent
Civil Engineer
Geotechnical Engineer
Construction Manager
Certification and Examination Authority

Learners will receive the following at each level:

  • National Certificate N3, N4, N5, N6
  • National N Diploma in Civil Engineering on completion of N4-N6 (12 subjects) and 24-months’ of in service training.

The National N Diploma includes two (2) years of theory and 24-months of in-service training.

All examinations are set and administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). The National N Diploma is issued by the DHET.

Study Materials

All textbooks at BTC are free. Simply enquire on registration for more details.

Extra Classes

We offer free Saturday classes, run by qualified lecturers.

Pricing

Enquire at any of our campuses for a current programme pricelist.

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CURRICULUM / COURSE OUTCOMES
LEVEL
National N3 Certificate: 1st Year 1st Semester Subjects
Mathematics, Engineering Science, Building and Civil Technology, Building Drawing
N3
National N4 Certificate: 1st Year 2nd Semester Subjects
Mathematics, Quantity Surveying, Building and Structural Construction, Building Administration
N4
National N5 Certificate: 2nd Year 1st Semester Subjects
Mathematics, Quantity Surveying, Building and Structural Construction, Building Administration
N5
National N6 Certificate: 2nd Year 2nd Semester Subjects
Mathematics, Quantity Surveying, Building and Structural Construction, Building Administration
N6
Further Studies

On successful completion, you will receive a National N Diploma in Civil Engineering and may further your studies at a University of Technology.

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