Eastcape Training Centre

SHORT COURSES

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

GENERAL BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

MODULES

CODE NAME DURATION
3459 Flagman 1 days
1201 Brickmaking 5 days
3122 Apply Basic Reinforcing Skills 15 days
3123 Erect and Strip Basic Access Scaffold 5 days
1330 Estimating & Tendering – Building 5 days
3104 Construct a brick manhole 5 days
3105 Install mountable and barrier kerb units 5 days
3111 Lay and reinstate small areas of block paving 5 days
3327 Woodwork Skills Utility Items – Handskills 15 days
3117 Apply Basic Concrete Skills 5 days
CIVIL ENGINEERING - SMALL CONTRACTORS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

MODULES

CODE NAME DURATION
3053 Estimating and Tendering 6 days
3052 Condition of Contract 3 days
3054 Employment of Labour 3 days
3055 Safety, Health and Environment 2 days
3056 Planning and Organising 4 days
3057 Basic Man Management 3 days
3058 Quality and Production Control 3 days
3059 Interpretation of Drawings and Setting Out 2 days
3060 Setting Out 1 days
3061 On-The-Job-Training 2 days
3062 Site Administration 2 days
3051 Basic Business Appreciation 2 days
TYPICAL SHUTTERING TASKS

MODULES

CODE NAME DURATION
3119 Operate electric drill and circular saw (CSM1B2) 2 days
3103 Identify formwork and scaffold components (CSM1B3) 1 days
3109 Erect and strip straight wall formwork (CSM1C1) 2 days
3120 Erect and strip column (CSM1C2) 2 days
3110 Erect and strip foundation formwork (CSM1C3) 2 days
3121 Reinstate base courses’ surfacing due to potholes and excavation (CRM1D1) 3 days
3118 Maintain and use basic hand tools (CSM1B1) 2 days
TYPICAL ROAD WORKS TASKS

MODULES

2367 – TYPICAL ROAD WORK TASKS
CODE NAME DURATION
3104 Construct a brick manhole 5 days
3105 Install mountable and barrier kerb units 5 days
3103 Identify formwork and scaffold components (CSM1B3) 1 days
3120 Erect and strip column (CSM1C2) 2 days
3121 Reinstate base courses’ surfacing due to potholes and excavation (CRM1D1) 3 days
3106 Excavate backfill and compact a trench (CRM1C1) 2 days
3125 Install and remove shoring in an excavation (CRM1C2) 3 days
3108 Install subsoil drains including geotextile fabric (CRM1C3) 2 days
2014 Construct ‘V” drains (CRM1C4) 2 days
3126 Install pre-cast concrete kerb and grid inlets (CRM1C5) 5 days
3128 Install gabion and reno mattresses (CRM1C7) 4 days
3101 Operate a light weight roller and plate vibrator (CDM1B2) 2 days
3102 Operate a water pump and concrete vibrator (CDM1B3) 1 days
3100 Use and maintain hand tools (CDM1B1) 1 days
TYPICAL DRAINAGE & SERVICES TASKS

TYPICAL DRAINAGE & SERVICES TASKS

CODE NAME DURATION
3104 Construct a brick manhole 5 days
3105 Install mountable and barrier kerb units 5 days
3111 Lay and reinstate small areas of block paving 5 days
3103 Identify formwork and scaffold components (CSM1B3) 1 days
3109 Erect and strip straight wall formwork (CSM1C1) 2 days
3110 Erect and strip foundation formwork (CSM1C3) 2 days
3106 Excavate backfill and compact a trench (CRM1C1) 2 days
3108 Install subsoil drains including geotextile fabric (CRM1C3) 2 days
3101 Operate a light weight roller and plate vibrator (CDM1B2) 2 days
3102 Operate a water pump and concrete vibrator (CDM1B3) 1 days
3107 Lay and joint pre-cast concrete pipes and manhole units (CMD1D1) 2 days
3116 Lay small areas of stone pitching (CDM1F6) 4 days
3100 Use and maintain hand tools (CDM1B1) 1 days
24133 - CONSTRUCTION: ROADWORKS LEVEL 2

MODULES

24133 – ROADWORKS PHASE 1
CODE NAME DURATION
9965 Render basic first aid 2 days
9964 Apply health and safety to a work area 2 days
13971 Describe and interpret the composition, roleplayers, processes and role of the construction industry 1 days
9966 Establish and prepare a work area 2 days
14560 Handle, transport, store and utilize hazardous materials on a civil construction site 2 days
13972 Identify, describe and use materials in civil engineering construction 2 days
14561 Implement roadside safety procedures 1 days
14336 Maintain records on a construction site 1 days
14054 Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications 1 days
24133 – ROADWORKS PHASE 2
CODE NAME DURATION
12916 Batch and mix concrete by volume 2 days
12900 Erect and maintain guardrails on a road construction site 2 days
119715 Maintain and repair un-surfaced road shoulders 2 days
14562 Install road markers 1 days
15034 Work in confined spaces on construction sites 1 days
12875 Use and maintain small plant and equipment on a construction site 4 days
14554 Apply hot mix asphalt 2 days

APPRENTICESHIPS

2356 - BRICKLAYER & PLASTERER

DESCRIPTION

A bricklayer and plasterer is responsible for all the “WHET WORKS” on a building. It is the laying of concrete foundations, floors, the building of walls with door frames and window frames. Then finally the finished plastering of walls.
The bricklayer and plasterer works closely with other construction workers such as carpenters, plumbers, tillers and painters.

MODULES

2356 – BRICKLAYER & PLASTERER
CODE NAME DURATION
3065 Safety and Loss Control (IN – A02) 1 days
3066 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 1 days
3067 Interpret basic building drawings (BM – A01) 1 days
3068 Determine and transfer levels (BM – A02) 1 days
3069 Mixes and mixing mortar (BM – A03) 1 days
3070 Setting out of a building (BM – A04) 1 days
3071 Erect and dismantle of scaffolding (BM – A05) 1 days
3072 Lay half plaster brick wall in Stretcher bond between columns or profiles (BM – A01a) 1 days
3073 Lay one plaster brick wall in Stretcher bond between columns or profiles (BM – B01b) 1 days
3074 Lay one face brick wall in English bond between columns or profiles (BM – B01c) 1 days
3075 Lay one face brick wall in English garden wall between columns or profiles (BM – B01d) 1 days
3076 Build a half brick corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03a) 1 days
3077 Build a one brick corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03b) 1 days
2961 Build a one brick double return corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03c) 2 days
3079 Build foundation brickwork (BM – B05) 2 days
2962 Build right angle one brick wall with half brick T-junction and stopped ends (BM – B06) 2 days
2963 Build a one brick wall with door frame, steel window frame and sill (BM – C01) 5 days
2964 Build a cavity wall with wooden door frame and steel window frame (BM – C02) 5 days
2965 Build a flat arch (BM – D01) 2 days
2966 Build a semi-circular arch (BM – D02) 2 days
2967 Build a segmental arch (BM – D03) 2 days
3588 Build decorative brickwork – brick-on-edge (roller course), brick-on-end (soldier course) (BM – E02) 5 days
2970 Build isolated brick piers (BM – E05) 1 days
2971 Build a corner in block work (BM – F03) 1 days
2495 Build a block wall with wooden door frame and steel window frame (BM – F04) 2 days
2973 Plaster a blank wall (PT – A02) 1 days
2974 Plaster door and window openings (PT – B01) 2 days
3092 Plaster around projecting wall surfaces (PT – B02) 1 days
2881 Plaster a curved wall (PT – B03) 1 days
2882 Plaster a recessed arch (PT – B04) 2 days
2975 Plaster a circular column (PT – B05) 2 days
2976 Apply a skim coat around door and window openings (PT – B06) 1 days
2977 Plaster a square brick column (PT – B08) 1 days
2978 Plaster a concrete ceiling (PT – C01) 1 days
2979 Lay a screed to a concrete floor and form a plaster skirting (PT – D02) 1 days
2980 Lay grano to a concrete floor (PT – D03) 1 days
2981 Screed concrete steps to a granolithic finish (PT – D04) 1 days
2820 Orientation (CBMT) days
2821 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 1 days
2359 - PLASTERER & TILER

DESCRIPTION

A plasterer is a tradesman who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls.

MODULES

2359 – PLASTERER & TILER
CODE NAME DURATION
3065 Safety and Loss Control (IN – A02) 1 days
3066 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 1 days
3067 Interpret basic building drawings (BM – A01) 1 days
3092 Plaster around projecting wall surfaces (PT – B02) 1 days
3064 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 1 days
3132 Surface preparation, mixes & mixing of plaster, screed & grano (PT – A01) 1 days
3090 Plaster a blank wall (PT – A02) 2 days
2104 Erect and dismantle scaffolding (BM-05) 1 days
3091 Plaster door and window openings (PT – B01) 4 days
3093 Plaster a curved wall (PT – B03) 2 days
3094 Plaster a recessed arch (PT – B04) 3 days
3095 Plaster a circular column (PT – B05) 3 days
3096 Apply a skim coat around door and window openings (PT – B06) 2 days
3097 Plaster a square brick column (PT – B08) 2 days
3098 Plaster a concrete ceiling (PT – C01) 2 days
3133 Apply skim coat to a concrete ceiling (PT-C02) 1 days
3135 Plaster a composite board ceiling (PT-C03) 1 days
2846 Plaster around a ceiling beam (PT-C04) 2 days
2804 Plaster a curved ceiling (PT-C05) 2 days
2847 Run in situ plaster moulding (PT-C06) 3 days
3138 Prepare and fix gypsum plaster mouldings (PT-C07) 2 days
2848 Determine and transfer levels (PT – D01) 1 days
3099 Lay a screed to a concrete floor and form a plaster skirting (PT – D02) 3 days
2849 Lay grano to a concrete floor (PT – D03) 3 days
4001 Screed concrete steps to a granolithic finish (PT – D04) 3 days
2850 Prepare and lay in situ concrete pavement (PT – E01) 2 days
2851 Tile a plastered wall (PT – F01) 3 days
2852 Tile around a bath with mortar (PT – F02) 2 days
3141 Tile around an attached pier (PT – F03) 2 days
3142 Lay tiles to a screeded floor (PT – F04) 3 days
3143 Lay tiles to concrete steps (PT – F05) 2 days
2853 Lay screed to a shower floor (PT – F06) 2 days
2854 Tile a circular plastered column (PT – F07) 3 days
2855 Repair cracked and damaged plaster (PT – B07) 12 days
3147 Repair granolithic floors (PT – D05) 1 days
2857 Prepare and lay concrete paving (PT – E02) 2 days
2856 Prepare and lay pavers (PT – E03) 2 days
3150 Repair wall and floor tiles (PT – F08) 1 days
2357 - CARPENTRY

DESCRIPTION

A carpenter works on the construction of buildings, bridges, culverts and dam walls. The carpentry trade can be divided into two sections:
a) Erecting and cladding roofs, hanging doors, fixing skirtings and architraves, erecting ceilings and fitting wall panelling
b) Erecting formwork for walls, beams and slabs, columns, lift shafts and staircases. Formwork is mainly used in the construction of multi-storey buildings, bridges and dam walls.

MODULES

2357 – CARPENTRY
CODE NAME DURATION
4003 Safety and Management (IN – A02) 1 days
4004 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 1 days
4005 Interpret basic building drawings (BM – A01) 1 days
4006 Set out and construct basic joints (CT – A01) 1 days
4007 Determine and transfer levels (BM – A02) 1 days
4008 Setting out a building (CT – A05) 2 days
2844 Erect and dismantle scaffolding (CT – A06) 1 days
4010 Erect purpose made steel formwork (CT – B03) 1 days
4011 Erect steel formwork for walls (CT – B04) 2 days
4012 Erect timber and steel formwork for beams and slabs (CT – B05) 3 days
4013 Erect steel formwork for a lift shaft (CT – B06) 3 days
4014 Prepare and erect timber formwork for a rectangular column (CT – B07) 2 days
4016 Prepare and erect timber formwork for an L-shaped wall (CT – B08) 3 days
4017 Prepare and construct formwork for return stairs (CT – B10) 3 days
4018 Set out and construct a Howe roof truss (CT – C02) 2 days
2968 Erect and L-shaped roof structure (CT – C04) 7 days
4020 Clad a roof structure with concrete tiles (CT – C05) 2 days
4021 Clad a roof structure with corrugated galvanised sheeting (CT – C06) 2 days
4022 Clad a roof structure with corrugated fibre cement sheeting (Big Six) (CT – C07) 2 days
4023 Prepare and erect a brandered ceiling & install insulation (CT – D01) 3 days
2845 Prepare and erect a timber ceiling (CT – D02) 3 days
4025 Prepare and erect a timber framed partition (CT – D03) 4 days
4026 Cut and fit architraves and skirtings (CT – E02) 2 days
4027 Prepare and fit tongue and groove wall panelling (CT – E03) 3 days
4028 Fit and hang single door to steel door frame (CT – E04) 2 days
4029 Prepare and install open shelving (CT – E06) 2 days
4030 Construct formwork for a semi-circular arch (CT – B09) 3 days
4031 Set out and construct a nail plate roof truss (CT – C01) 2 days
4032 Set out and erect gable roof trusses (CT – C03) 2 days
4033 Install a domestic type wooden window and sill (CT – E01) 2 days
4034 Fit and hang a double door to timber door frame (CT – E05) 2 days
2820 Orientation (CBMT) days
2821 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 1 days
2358 - PAINTING & DECORATING

DESCRIPTION

The painter applies paint to various surfaces, old and new. This will include plastered surfaces, brick walls, Rhino board surfaces, roofs, gutters, floors, wooden surfaces, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, wallpapering and glazing.
The painter works closely with other construction workers such as bricklayers’ carpenters, and plumbers.

MODULES

#

2358 – PAINTING & DECORATING
CODE NAME DURATION
2825 Erect and dismantle scaffolding (PAD – A01) 1 days
2826 Basic painting knowledge for new surfaces (PAD – A2a) 1 days
2457 Basic colour theory (PAD – A2b) 0 days
2827 Interpret basic drawings (PAD – A03) 1 days
2828 Paint plastered surfaces (PAD – B01) 2 days
2829 Paint concrete brick and rhino board surfaces (PAD – B02) 4 days
2830 Paint roofs, gutters and down pipes (PAD – B03) 5 days
4043 Paint PVC surfaces (PAD – B04) 2 days
2831 Paint non-ferrous / ferrous metals (PAD B05) 2 days
2832 Paint wooden surfaces (PAD – B06) 1 days
4046 Paint floor surfaces (PAD – B07) 1 days
2833 Repaint plastered surfaces (PAD – C01) 2 days
2834 Repaint concrete, rhino board, and brick surfaces (PAD – C02) 5 days
2835 Repaint gutters, roofs and down pipes (PAD – C03) 5 days
2836 Repaint PVC surfaces (PAD – C04) 1 days
2838 Repaint ferrous / non-ferrous metals (PAD –C05) 3 days
2839 Repaint wooden surfaces (PAD – C06) 1 days
4053 Repaint floor surfaces (PAD – C07) 1 days
2840 Hang wall paper (PAD – D01) 2 days
2841 Redecorate wallpaper (PAD – D02) 2 days
2842 Fit domestic glazing (PAD – D04) 2 days
2454 Orientation (PAD-CBO) days
2360 - PLUMBING

DESCRIPTION

The plumber has to install all the hot and cold water systems to a building. This includes the installation of geysers, baths, wash hand basins, sinks, taps, water closets, showers and below ground drainage systems.
The plumber works closely with other construction workers such as bricklayers, carpenters and painters.

MODULES

2360 – PLUMBING
CODE NAME DURATION
4059 Safety and Loss Control (IN – A02) 1 days
4060 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 1 days
4061 Interpret basic building drawings (PL – A01) 1 days
4062 Erect and dismantle of scaffolding (BM – A05) 1 days
4063 Mark out and cut sheet metal (PL – B01) 1 days
4064 Mark out, rivet and solder sheet metal (PL – B02) 1 days
4065 Fit GMS gutter and rain water pipes (PL – C01) 1 days
4066 Fit PVC gutters and rain water pipes (PL – C02) 1 days
4067 Fit FC gutters and rain water pipes (PL – C03) 1 days
4068 Fabricate and fit GMS VP flashing (PL – C04) 2 days
4069 Fabricate and fit lead VP flashing (PL – C05) 2 days
4070 Fabricate and fit copper VP flashing (PL – C06) 2 days
4071 Fabricate and fit GMS chimney flashing (PL – C07) 2 days
4072 Fabricate a box with stop end, circular outlet and abutment flashing (PL – C08) 2 days
2756 Arc weld components (PL – D01) 1 days
2757 Gas weld and braze basic components (PL – D02) 1 days
4075 Cut, thread and assemble GMS pipe-work (PL – D03) 1 days
2759 Cut, Bend and assemble copper pipe-work (PL – D04) 1 days
4077 Repair and alterations to existing GMS pipe-work (PL – D05) 1 days
4078 Repair and alterations to existing copper pipe-work (PL – D06) 1 days
4079 Install a combination geyser (PL – E01) 2 days
4080 Install a push-through geyser (PL – E02) 2 days
2837 Install a high pressure geyser (PL – E03) 2 days
4082 Install an indirect system of CW supply (storage cistern) (PL – E04) 3 days
4083 Install underground CW reticulation (PL – E05) 2 days
2824 Fire fighting installation (PL – E06) 1 days
8085 Repairs to and maintenance of taps, valves, and cocks (PL – E07) 1 days
2769 Repair to HP mains (PL – E08) 1 days
2770 Recognition and installation of soil and waste systems (PL – F01) 1 days
4088 Install a sink (PL – F02) 1 days
4089 Install a wash basin (PL – F03) 1 days
2773 Install a bath (PL – F04) 1 days
2774 Install a bidet (PL – F05) 1 days
2775 Install a shower (PL – F06) 1 days
2776 Install a WC (Pedestal) (PL – F07) 1 days
2777 Install a WC (wall hung) (PL – F08) 1 days
2778 Install a urinal (wall hung) (PL – F09) 1 days
2779 Install a urinal (stall) (PL – F10) 1 days
2780 Recognition of below-ground drainage systems (PL – G01) 1 days
2781 Set out and determine levels (PL – G02) 1 days
2782 Excavation and timbering of trenches (PL – G03) 1 days
2918 Install a below-ground drainage system (PL – G04) 2 days
4101 Build a manhole to benching height (brick) (PL – G05) 2 days
4102 Build a manhole to benching height (concrete) (PL – G06) 2 days
4103 Removal of blockages from and repairs to waste, soil and drain pipes (PL – G07) 1 days
2740 Orientation (BM – CBTO) days
2741 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 1 days
2739 - PLUMBING: EXPERIENCED LEARNER

DESCRIPTION

The plumber has to install all the hot and cold water systems to a building. This includes the installation of geysers, baths, wash hand basins, sinks, taps, water closets, showers and below ground drainage systems.
The plumber works closely with other construction workers such as bricklayers, carpenters and painters.

MODULES

2739 – EXPERIENCED LEARNER
CODE NAME DURATION
2756 Arc weld components (PL – D01) 1 days
2757 Gas weld and braze basic components (PL – D02) 1 days
2769 Repair to HP mains (PL – E08) 1 days
2770 Recognition and installation of soil and waste systems (PL – F01) 1 days
2773 Install a bath (PL – F04) 1 days
2774 Install a bidet (PL – F05) 1 days
2775 Install a shower (PL – F06) 1 days
2776 Install a WC (Pedestal) (PL – F07) 1 days
2777 Install a WC (wall hung) (PL – F08) 1 days
2778 Install a urinal (wall hung) (PL – F09) 1 days
2779 Install a urinal (stall) (PL – F10) 1 days
2780 Recognition of below-ground drainage systems (PL – G01) 1 days
2781 Set out and determine levels (PL – G02) 1 days
2782 Excavation and timbering of trenches (PL – G03) 1 days
2742 Safety and Loss Control (IN – A02) 0 days
2743 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 0 days
2744 Interpret basic building drawings (PL – A01) 0 days
2745 Erect and dismantle of scaffolding (BM – A05) 1 days
2746 Mark out and cut sheet metal (PL – B01) 1 days
2747 Mark out, rivet and solder sheet metal (PL – B02) 1 days
2748 Fit GMS gutter and rain water pipes (PL – C01) 1 days
2749 Fit PVC gutters and rain water pipes (PL – C02) 1 days
2750 Fit FC gutters and rain water pipes (PL – C03) 1 days
2843 Fabricate and fit GMS VP flashing (PL – C04) 1 days
2752 Fabricate and fit lead VP flashing (PL – C05) 1 days
2753 Fabricate and fit copper VP flashing (PL – C06) 1 days
2754 Fabricate and fit GMS chimney flashing (PL – C07) 1 days
2755 Fabricate a box gutter with stop end, circular outlet and abutment flashing (PL – C08) 1 days
2758 Cut, thread and assemble GMS pipe-work (PL – D03) 1 days
2760 Repair and alterations to existing GMS pipe-work (PL – D05) 1 days
2761 Repair and alterations to existing copper pipe-work (PL – D06) 1 days
2762 Install a combination geyser (PL – E01) 1 days
2763 Install a push-through geyser (PL – E02) 1 days
2764 Install a high pressure geyser (PL – E03) 1 days
2765 Install an indirect system of CW supply (storage cistern) (PL – E04) 2 days
2766 Install underground CW reticulation (PL – E05) 1 days
2767 Fire fighting installation (PL – E06) 0 days
2768 Repairs to and maintenance of taps, valves, and cocks (PL – E07) 1 days
2771 Install a sink (PL – F02) 1 days
2772 Install a wash basin (PL – F03) 1 days
2783 Install a below-ground drainage system (PL – G04) 1 days
2784 Build a manhole to benching height (brick) (PL – G05) 1 days
2785 Build a manhole to benching height (concrete) (PL – G06) 1 days
2786 Removal of blockages from and repairs to waste, soil and drain pipes (PL – G07) 1 days
2740 Orientation (BM – CBTO) days
3326 Apprentice Plumber – Selected Modules (Experienced Learner) days
2741 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 1 days
2355 - BRICKLAYER

DESCRIPTION

A bricklayer or mason is a craftsman who lays bricks to construct brickwork. The term also refers to personnel who use blocks to construct blockwork walls and other forms of masonry.

MODULES

2355 – BRICKLAYER
CODE NAME DURATION
3065 Safety and Loss Control (IN – A02) 1 days
3066 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 1 days
3067 Interpret basic building drawings (BM – A01) 1 days
3068 Determine and transfer levels (BM – A02) 1 days
3069 Mixes and mixing mortar (BM – A03) 1 days
3070 Setting out of a building (BM – A04) 1 days
3071 Erect and dismantle of scaffolding (BM – A05) 1 days
3072 Lay half plaster brick wall in Stretcher bond between columns or profiles (BM – A01a) 1 days
3073 Lay one plaster brick wall in Stretcher bond between columns or profiles (BM – B01b) 1 days
3076 Build a half brick corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03a) 1 days
3077 Build a one brick corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03b) 1 days
3079 Build foundation brickwork (BM – B05) 2 days
2985 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 0 days
2986 Prepare and lay in-situ concrete pavement (PT – E01) 2 days
2987 Lay one face brick wall in English bond between columns or profiles (BM – B01c) 1 days
2988 Lay one face brick wall in English garden wall between columns or profiles (BM – B01d) 1 days
3160 Build a right angle return half brick wall between columns/profiles (BM – B02) 1 days
2989 Build a one brick double return corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03c) 2 days
2990 Build a one brick corner in English bond (BM – B04a) 1 days
2991 Build a one and a half brick corner in English bond (BM – B04b) 1 days
2992 Build right angle one brick wall with half brick T-junction and stopped ends (BM – B06) 2 days
3153 Build in a bath (BM – B07) 1 days
2993 Build a one brick wall with door frame, steel window frame and sill (BM – C01) 4 days
2994 Build a cavity wall with wooden door frame and steel window frame (BM – C02) 4 days
2995 Build a flat arch (BM – D01) 2 days
2996 Build a semi-circular arch (BM – D02) 2 days
2997 Build a segmental arch (BM – D03) 2 days
2998 Build a manhole with corbelling (BM – E01) 3 days
2999 Build decorative brickwork – brick-on-edge (roller course), brick-on-end (soldier course) (BM – E02) 3 days
3182 Build brick steps (BM – E03) 3 days
3183 Build a one brick wall with an end and attached pier (BM – E04) 3 days
3184 Build isolated brick piers (BM – E05) 1 days
3149 Prepare and lay pavers (PT – E03) 2 days
3157 Build a concrete block wall between profiles (BM – F01) 1 days
3185 Build a concrete masonry block wall with right angle return between profiles (BM–F02) 1 days
3186 Build a corner in block work (BM – F03) 1 days
3187 Build a block wall with wooden door frame and steel window frame (BM – F04) 1 days
3188 Build a cavity concrete block wall with wooden window frame, pre-cast lintel and tile sill (BM – F05) 1 days
2984 Orientation (CBMT) days
2364 - SHOPFITTING

DESCRIPTION

A shopfitter will design, supply and install fittings for retailers. Shopfitting refers to the industry of furniture for retail environments. Retailers use shopfitters to fill in their stores with displays and merchandising and stocking systems needed to make the business profitable.

MODULES

2364 – SHOPFITTING
CODE NAME DURATION

MODULES

2355 – BRICKLAYER
CODE NAME DURATION
3065 Safety and Loss Control (IN – A02) 1 days
3066 Elementary First Aid (IN – A03) 1 days
3067 Interpret basic building drawings (BM – A01) 1 days
3068 Determine and transfer levels (BM – A02) 1 days
3069 Mixes and mixing mortar (BM – A03) 1 days
3070 Setting out of a building (BM – A04) 1 days
3071 Erect and dismantle of scaffolding (BM – A05) 1 days
3072 Lay half plaster brick wall in Stretcher bond between columns or profiles (BM – A01a) 1 days
3073 Lay one plaster brick wall in Stretcher bond between columns or profiles (BM – B01b) 1 days
3076 Build a half brick corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03a) 1 days
3077 Build a one brick corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03b) 1 days
3079 Build foundation brickwork (BM – B05) 2 days
2985 Introduction to the Building Industry (IN – A01) 0 days
2986 Prepare and lay in-situ concrete pavement (PT – E01) 2 days
2987 Lay one face brick wall in English bond between columns or profiles (BM – B01c) 1 days
2988 Lay one face brick wall in English garden wall between columns or profiles (BM – B01d) 1 days
3160 Build a right angle return half brick wall between columns/profiles (BM – B02) 1 days
2989 Build a one brick double return corner in stretcher bond (BM – B03c) 2 days
2990 Build a one brick corner in English bond (BM – B04a) 1 days
2991 Build a one and a half brick corner in English bond (BM – B04b) 1 days
2992 Build right angle one brick wall with half brick T-junction and stopped ends (BM – B06) 2 days
3153 Build in a bath (BM – B07) 1 days
2993 Build a one brick wall with door frame, steel window frame and sill (BM – C01) 4 days
2994 Build a cavity wall with wooden door frame and steel window frame (BM – C02) 4 days
2995 Build a flat arch (BM – D01) 2 days
2996 Build a semi-circular arch (BM – D02) 2 days
2997 Build a segmental arch (BM – D03) 2 days
2998 Build a manhole with corbelling (BM – E01) 3 days
2999 Build decorative brickwork – brick-on-edge (roller course), brick-on-end (soldier course) (BM – E02) 3 days
3182 Build brick steps (BM – E03) 3 days
3183 Build a one brick wall with an end and attached pier (BM – E04) 3 days
3184 Build isolated brick piers (BM – E05) 1 days
3149 Prepare and lay pavers (PT – E03) 2 days
3157 Build a concrete block wall between profiles (BM – F01) 1 days
3185 Build a concrete masonry block wall with right angle return between profiles (BM–F02) 1 days
3186 Build a corner in block work (BM – F03) 1 days
3187 Build a block wall with wooden door frame and steel window frame (BM – F04) 1 days
3188 Build a cavity concrete block wall with wooden window frame, pre-cast lintel and tile sill (BM – F05) 1 days
2984 Orientation (CBMT) days
2363 - JOINER & WOOD MACHINIST

DESCRIPTION

The joiner and woodmachinist machine and assembles wooden components for items such as casement windows, kitchen cupboards, bar counters, staircases and half glass doors.
The joiner and woodmachinist works closely with other construction workers such as bricklayers carpenters, painters and plumbers.

MODULES

2363 – JOINER & WOOD MACHINIST
CODE NAME DURATION
2132 Assemble and fit a cupboard from given machined components (J01-C02) 3 days
2133 Assemble a half-glass door from given machined components and fit the door (J01-C03) 2 days
2134 Assemble a bar counter from given machined components and fit the counter (J01-C04) 5 days
2135 Assemble a straight flight of stairs with balustrade and newel posts from given machined material and fit the staircase (J01-C05) 3 days
2120 Orientation (JO1-CBO) 1 days

LEARNERSHIPS

24273 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: COMMUNITY HOUSE BUILDING

DESCRIPTION

UNIT STANDARDS

COMMUNITY HOUSE BUILDING LEVEL 2
CODE NAME DURATION
7480 Demonstrate understanding of rational and irrational numbers and number systems 2 days
12444 Measure, estimate and calculate physical quantities and explore, describe and represent geometrical relationships in 2-dimensions in different life or workplace contexts 2 days
14882 Apply screeds to a concrete floor 6 days
14883 Apply tiles to plastered surfaces 2 days
14884 Build masonry superstructures using solid and hollow units 7 days
14887 Clad roof structures 3 days
14891 Erect roof trusses 4 days
14892 Install glazing 1 days
14893 Paint internal and external surfaces 3 days
9965 Render basic first aid 2 days
14894 Set out and prepare construction carpentry work areas 2 days
14895 Set out, excavate, cast concrete strip foundations, build foundation walling and cast concrete slabs 2 days
9967 Erect, use and dismantle access equipment 2 days
14885 Build steel frame walls 3 days
14886 Build timber frame walls 3 days
14888 Construct on-site sanitation facilities 1 days
14890 Erect ceilings and install insulation 2 days
9984 Manage construction resources 10 days
9968 Procure materials, tools and equipment 5 days
14889 Describe the composition, role players and the role of the construction industry in the South African economy 2 days
9964 Apply health and safety to a work area 2 days
9009 Apply basic knowledge of statistics and probability to influence the use of data and procedures in order to investigate life related problems 2 days
20813 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING

DESCRIPTION

UNIT STANDARDS

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING LEVEL 2
CODE NAME DURATION
9984 Manage construction resources 10 days
10007 Identify, analyse and select business opportunities 2 days
9980 Apply construction contract documentation 10 days
9986 Apply quality principles on a construction project 8 days
9982 Comply with legal requirements for a construction contract 5 days
9978 Describe the construction industry composition, it’s work procurement systems communication 2 days
9985 Implement construction site management procedures 10 days
9987 Implement site administration procedures on a construction project 6 days
11553 Set up and manage a construction contracting business 8 days
9981 Tender for construction contracts 15 days
9976 Apply Basic Business Concepts 5 days
14444 Demonstrate an understanding of a general business plan and adapt it to a selected business idea  2 days
10006 Demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurship and develop entrepreneurial qualities  2 days
10009 Demonstrate the ability to start and run a business and adapt to a changing business environment  2 days
65409 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: BUILDING & CIVIL CONSTRUCTION: CARPENTRY

DESCRIPTION

UNIT STANDARDS

CARPENTRY LEVEL 3
CODE NAME DURATION
259604 Verify compliance to safety, health and environmental requirments in the workplace 2 days
119472 Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication 4 hours
119472 Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication  4 days
9012 Investigate life and work related problems using data and probabilities  4 days
9013 Describe, apply, analyse and calculate shape and morion in 2- and 3- dimensional space in different contexts 3 hours
119457 Interpret and use information from texts  4 hours
9012 Investigate life and work related problems using data and probabilities 4 hours
7456 Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business and national issues 5 hours
119465 Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative context 4 hours
119467 Use language and communication in occupational learning programs 4 days
14672 Describe the composition, roleplayers and the role of the construction industry in the South African economy  4 days
261661 Develop construction work plans  8 days
261664 Erect, use and dismantle access equipment for construction work  2 days
261658 Identify, use and maintain tools, machines, equipment and materials for building and civil construction activities  3 days
261737 Procure building and civil construction materials, tools and equipment  8 days
254220 Provide primary emergency care/first aid as an advanced first responder  8 days
14580 Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications  5 days
14674 Clad roof structures  4 days
14676 Erect roof trusses  4 days
14673 Install finishing components  7 days
14226 Fabricate, erect and strip formwork for straight walls, columns and bases 8 days
14224 Fabricate, erect and strip steel and timber formwork for T-walls, decks and beams and single flight staircases 7 days
14679 Manufacture timber roof trusses  5 days
9973 Apply basic business concepts  5 days
9010 Demonstrate an understanding of the use of differnet number bases and measurement units and aware of error in the context of relevant calculations 3 hours
65409 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: BUILDING & CIVIL CONSTRUCTION MASONRY

DESCRIPTION

UNIT STANDARDS

MASONRY LEVEL 3
CODE NAME DURATION
259604 Verify compliance to safety, health and environmental requirments in the workplace 2 days
119457 Interpret and use information from texts  4 hours
9012 Investigate life and work related problems using data and probabilities 4 hours
119467 Use language and communication in occupational learnering programmes 4 hours
7456 Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business and national issues 5 hours
119465 Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative context 4 hours
14672 Describe the composition, roleplayers and the role of the construction industry in the South African economy  4 days
261661 Develop construction work plans  8 days
261664 Erect, use and dismantle access equipment for construction work  2 days
261658 Identify, use and maintain tools, machines, equipment and materials for building and civil construction activities  3 days
261737 Procure building and civil construction materials, tools and equipment  8 days
254220 Provide primary emergency care/first aid as an advanced first responder  8 days
14580 Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications  5 days
261663 Build masonry superstructures using concrete hollow units  5 days
261659 Build masonry superstructures using solid units  8 days
14662 Set out, excavate, cast concrete strip foundations and build foundation walling  2 days
261657 Plaster surfaces 8 days
9971 Apply screeds to a concrete floor 10 days
9969 Prepare for plastering 10 days
261665 Prepare surfaces and apply tiles 10 days
14632 Build decorative masonry elements  8 days
13977 Install gunite materials for refractory linings  5 days
14650 Pave surfaces using flexible segmental paving  3 days
14654 Pave surfaces using rigid segmental clay paving  3 days
10002 Plaster walls and screed a floor and steps  10 days
14657 Prepare and install imprint concrete pavement  4 days
65409 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: BUILDING & CIVIL CONSTRUCTION: PAINTING

DESCRIPTION

UNIT STANDARDS

PAINTING LEVEL 3
CODE NAME DURATION
259604 Verify compliance to safety, health and environmental requirments in the workplace 2 days
119472 Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication 4 hours
9013 Describe, apply, analyse and calculate shape and morion in 2- and 3- dimensional space in different contexts 3 hours
119457 Interpret and use information from texts  4 hours
9012 Investigate life and work related problems using data and probabilities 4 hours
119467 Use language and communication in occupational learnering programmes 4 hours
7456 Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business and national issues 5 hours
119465 Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative context 4 hours
14672 Describe the composition, roleplayers and the role of the construction industry in the South African economy  4 days
261661 Develop construction work plans  8 days
261664 Erect, use and dismantle access equipment for construction work  2 days
261658 Identify, use and maintain tools, machines, equipment and materials for building and civil construction activities  3 days
261737 Procure building and civil construction materials, tools and equipment  8 days
254220 Provide primary emergency care/first aid as an advanced first responder  8 days
14580 Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications  5 days
261666 x Prime and apply paint to surfaces  8 days
261697 x Prepare surfaces for painting  10 days
14494 Apply wallpaper  3 days
9973 Apply basic business concepts 5 days
9010 Demonstrate an understanding of the use of differnet number bases and measurement units and aware of error in the context of relevant calculations 3 hours
58782 - FURTHER EDUCATION & TRAINING CERTIFICATE: PLUMBING

DESCRIPTION

UNIT STANDARDS

PLUMBING LEVEL 4
CODE NAME DURATION
119472 Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication 4 hours
119457 Interpret and use information from texts  4 hours
119467 Use language and communication in occupational learnering programmes 4 hours
119465 Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative context 4 hours
9015 Apply knowledge of statistics and probability to critically interrogate and effectively communicate findings on life related problems 5 days
119462 Engage in sustained oral/signed communication and evaluate spoken/signed texts 4 days
119469 Read/view, analyze and respond to a variety of texts 4 days
9016 Represent analyze and calculate shape and motion in 2- and 3-dimensional space in different contexts 3 days
119471 Use language and communication in occupational learning programs 4 days
7468 Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business, national and international issues 5 days
119459 Write/present/sign for a wide range of contexts 4 days
13224 Monitor the application of safety, health and environmental protection procedures 2 days
9973 Apply basic business concepts  5 days
244502 Install and maintain soil, waste and vent pipe systems 4 days
244492 Install, maintain and repair sanitaryware appliances 4 days
244498 Install, maintain and test below ground drainage systems 4 days
244507 Install, maintain and test cold water supply systems 4 days
244496 Install, maintain and test hot water supply systems 4 days
244495 Install, maintain and test Rainwater Systems 4 days
244497 Perform building works 6 days
244493 Procure resources for construction works 2 days
114946 Identify causes of stress and techniques to manage it in the workplace 1 days
244491 Fabricate and install sheet metal components 4 days
244499 Install and maintain solar water heating systems 4 days
244494 Perform specialised fault-finding and repairs to plumbing systems 4 days
242821 Identify responsibilities of a team leader in ensuring that organisational standards are met 3 days
21853 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING

DESCRIPTION

 

UNIT STANDARDS

CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING LEVEL 3
CODE NAME DURATION
11782 Perform basic building works 6 days
65789 - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: CONSTRUCTION PLANT OPERATIONS LEVEL 2

DESCRIPTION

 

UNIT STANDARDS

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: CONSTRUCTION PLANT OPERATIONS LEVEL 2
CODE NAME DURATION
244365 Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift 4 days
262729 Operate a tracked bulldozer 5 days
244365/A Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift – Assessment 1 days
262727 Operate a backhoe/loader/TLB 5 days
262747 Operate a front end loader 4 days
262747/A Operate a front end loader – Assessment 1 days
262735 Operate a grader 5 days
243272 Operate a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) 5 days
243272/A Operate a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) – Assessment 1 days
262805 Operate a roller 4 days
262805/A Operate a roller – Assessment 1 days
262712/A Operate a skid steer loader – Assessment 1 days
262734 Operate a tip truck 4 days
262713 Operate a wheeled dozer 4 days
262713/A Operate a wheeled dozer – Assessment 1 days
262727/A Operate a backhoe/loader/TLB – Assessment 1 days
262735/A Operate a grader – Assessment 1 days
262712 Operate a skid steer loader 4 days
262734/A Operate a tip truck – Assessment 1 days
262729/A Operate a tracked bulldozer – Assessment 1 days
262804 Operate a tractor 4 days
262804/A Operate a tractor – Assessment 1 days
262764 Operate a water cart 4 days
262764/A Operate a water cart – Assessment 1 days
262744 Operate an excavator 5 days
262744/A Operate an excavator – Assessment 1 days

Eastcape Training Centre

By considering Eastcape Training Centre, you are taking the first step in assuring your future.

10 + 7 =