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Admission Requirements

At Skills 360, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to learn and grow. Our programs are designed to cater to a diverse range of individuals, making it easy for anyone to embark on a journey toward skill development.

Here are our admission requirements:

Who Can Apply?
  • No prior experience required: Ideal for school leavers, career changers, trade test preparers, and qualified artisans.
  • Open to engineering students: Practical, hands-on training available.
  • Minimum age: 16 years or older.
  • Identification: Valid bar-coded ID document or passport.
  • Booking: Must book at least one week in advance.
  • No formal qualifications: No specific school qualifications are needed.
  • Payment confirmation: Submit original proof of payment.
  • Learning mindset: A strong desire to learn and grow in the field.
  • Certification: Upon course completion, students receive a certificate.
  • Employment assistance: Graduates are supported through agencies to secure positions, helping them gain the four years of practical experience typically required for a trade test at Indlela (Olifantsfontein).

Who Can Apply?

  • Safety: Understanding workplace safety standards and practices to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Learning about the proper use and maintenance of PPE.
  • Hand Tools: Familiarization with essential hand tools used in boilermaking.
  • Power Tools: Instruction on the safe operation and maintenance of power tools.
  • Cutting Torch: Techniques for using cutting torches effectively and safely.
  • Grinder: Training on the use of grinders for shaping and finishing metal.
  • Engineering Drawings: Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints.

Who Can Apply?

  • Pipe Developing: Techniques for developing and fabricating pipes to meet specific requirements.
  • Plate Developing: Methods for creating and manipulating metal plates.
  • Identifying Materials: Understanding different types of materials and their properties.
  • Marking of Material: Techniques for accurately marking materials for cutting and assembly.
  • Calculations: Essential calculations for measurements, angles, and material requirements.
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW): Hands-on training in SMAW techniques for effective welding.
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Join us at Skills 360 and take the first step toward a fulfilling career equipped with essential skills for success!

Training Overview

Our training programs are conducted in a workshop environment, lasting a minimum of 15 days, depending on the chosen course. Throughout this period, students will gain practical knowledge that can be immediately applied in real-world scenarios.

Certification and Employment Support

Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate and benefit from our employment agency partnerships, which assist in securing job placements. This practical experience is crucial, as individuals typically need four years of hands-on work to qualify for a trade test at Indlela (Olifantsfontein).