Occupational Certificate: Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
Offered at 1 TVET college across South Africa for 2027
Entry requirements
This is a Level 5 qualification on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF). Entry requirements are set by each college in line with the national curriculum document for this qualification, and generally start from Grade 9 (or NQF Level 1) or equivalent prior learning, though some colleges may set higher requirements for programmes at this level. Contact your chosen TVET college directly to confirm the exact subjects and grades needed for this intake.
About this programme
This occupational qualification trains learners to inspect, maintain and repair aircraft structures and systems to aviation industry standards. It is registered on the OQSF and leads directly to the Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic occupation.
Possible careers
Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
Where to study this programme
This programme is a national occupational qualification registered on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF) by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations, so its curriculum and outcomes are the same at every college that offers it. Application dates, contact details and campus locations differ by college - check the college's own page above for its specific details before applying.