Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

National Certificate: N6 Engineering Studies (Civil Engineering)

It is important to share that historic NATED qualifications are being phased out and the last dates of examinsations for N6 Engineering Studies (Civil Engineering) have been published. If you are wanting to go on this learning journey, please enquire with our student advisors to ensure that you can be enrolled in time. If you would like to consider an alternative, you may choose from:


  • Waterfall School of Business Skills Certificate: Computer Information Systems
  • Occupational Certificate: Supply Chain Practitioner



Gain theoretical knowledge for a National Diploma in Civil Engineering through the National Certificate: N6 Civil Engineering course. This Nated N4-N6 Engineering qualification equips you with the theoretical foundation, while the practical component encompasses about 24 months of industry-specific work experience, enhancing your expertise in the field.

Duration of Study

1 Year

Fact Sheet

Course code:

EN6CIV-01


Accreditation status:

  • Fully accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
  • SAQA ID: 67005
  • NQF Level 5
  • 40 Credits


Duration:

12 months


Entry requirements:

  • National Certificate N5: Civil Engineering


Topics covered:

  • Building and Structural Construction N6
  • Building Administration N6
  • Building and Structural Surveying N6
  • Quantity Surveying N6


Assessments:

Students are required to complete the following:

  • 2 tests per topic (subject) (passmark 50%)
  • 1 external exam per topic (subject)


Type of certificate awarded:

  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement: N6 Civil Engineering from the DHET.