SayPro SAQA Training Material Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic 97592 NQF Level 4 Credits 540

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SayPro Occupational Certificate : Diesel Mechanic SAQA 97592 NQF Level 4 Credits 540 Training Material

PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION
Purpose:
The purpose of this qualification is to equip a learner with knowledge and skill to operate as a professional Diesel Mechanic. A qualified learner will be able to:
Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on diesel vehicles.
Dismantle, inspect, assess, repair and assemble diesel engine and vehicle system components.
Diagnose and repair faults in diesel engine and vehicle systems and their components.

Rationale:
The Occupational Certificate in Diesel Mechanic is designed to equip learners with skills and knowledge to operate vehicles in a productive, cost-effective and in an efficient way. These vehicles includes, trucks, buses, fire engines and other related specialized vehicles such as drill rigs, battle field equipment used by small, medium and large private and public enterprises to transport goods and passengers. Such vehicles need to function effectively and be well maintained in order to meet road safety and environmental standards. Learners will be trained to perform a variety of skilled tasks as Diesel Mechanics who contribute to the success of related business if their employers in organizations running fleet services, in maintenance and repair services, and also in dealerships and independent workshops.

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
RPL for access to the external integrated summative assessment: Accredited providers and approved workplaces must apply the internal assessment criteria specified in the related Curriculum document to establish and confirm prior learning. Accredited providers and workplaces must confirm prior learning by issuing a Statement of Results or certifying a Work Experience Record.
RPL for access to the qualification: Accredited providers and approved workplaces may recognize prior learning against the relevant access requirements.

Entry Requirements:
The minimum entry requirements for the Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic qualification is a NQF Level 1 qualification with a pass in Mathematics.