Occupational Certificate: Boilermaker
Offered at 18 TVET colleges across South Africa for 2027
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for this occupational qualification 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. 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 in metal fabrication, cutting and welding used to build and repair boilers, tanks, pipework and structural steelwork. It is registered on the OQSF and leads directly to the Boilermaker occupation.
Possible careers
Boilermaker
Where to study this programme
Coastal KZN TVET College
TVET college · KwaZulu-Natal
Ekurhuleni East TVET College
TVET college · Gauteng
Ekurhuleni West TVET College
TVET college · Gauteng
False Bay TVET College
TVET college · Western Cape
Flavius Mareka TVET College
TVET college · Free State
Goldfields TVET College
TVET college · Free State
Lephalale TVET College
TVET college · Limpopo
Majuba TVET College
TVET college · KwaZulu-Natal
Mopani South East TVET College
TVET college · Limpopo
Motheo TVET College
TVET college · Free State
Nkangala TVET College
TVET college · Mpumalanga
Northlink TVET College
TVET college · Western Cape
Sedibeng TVET College
TVET college · Gauteng
South Cape TVET College
TVET college · Western Cape
Tshwane South TVET College
TVET college · Gauteng
Umfolozi TVET College
TVET college · KwaZulu-Natal
Vuselela TVET College
TVET college · North West
West Coast TVET College
TVET college · Western Cape
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.