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How to become a technicians

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Technicians.

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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Technicians. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Higher Certificate (Mechatronic Engineering and Automation)

Higher certificate

HCert (Mechatronic Engineering and Automation)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 330
Faculty of Engineering, The Built Environment & Technology1 year

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+

Higher Certificate (Renewable Energy Engineering)

Higher certificate

HCert (Renewable Energy Engineering)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 330
Faculty of Engineering, The Built Environment & Technology1 year

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+

Higher Certificate: IT (User Support Services)

Higher certificate

HCert: IT (User Support Services)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 290
Faculty of Engineering, The Built Environment & Technology1 year

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Technical Maths 40%+Maths Lit 60%+English 50%+
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