(Replaced Industrial Rubber Manufacturing: Mixing OR Extruding OR Moulding OR Calendaring)
SAQA ID: 79408 NQF LEVEL 2 120 CREDITS
MERSETA ACCREDITATION NO. 17-QA/ACC/0050/06
Overview:
The course is designed to be undertaken as an onsite and in the workplace Learnership, in that the theoretical component will be delivered as classroom contact sessions. The practical component will be completed at the learner’s place of work, and therefore be relevant to the company in which he is employed. The theoretical classroom sessions will be at least on day per week throughout the learnership. The practical component consists of on the job training recorded on compulsory logbooks signed by identified workplace mentors.
Course Duration: One year
Programme Type: NQF Level 2 Learnership
Contact Days: Theoretical (One scheduled day per week) Practical (as per learning program)
Entry Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent
Minimum Learners Required: 10
Competent learners:
- Are able to describe manufacturing processes in the Polymer Compound Manufacturing sector.
- Understand the role of the individual in the company in general and in relation to safety and quality processes in particular.
- Know and understand the production requirements of own operational area.
- Can apply production process requirements in own area of work.
This qualification will allow the learner to acquire and develop the following competencies:
- Apply fundamental processes in a polymer compound manufacturing environment.
- Monitor the production process of polymer compound products.
- Carry out own role within a business.
- Keep the work area safe and productive.
- Apply bonding agents to a range of surfaces.