GCC Factories Plant Engineering Exam Preparation Programme
(Online Classes)
An accredited sixteen (16) week programme to help GCC Factories Candidates effectively prepare for the plant engineering exam delivered online as a webinar
Fees from
R8 625.00
Delivery
Online
Duration
4 Months
Effort
50 hours
Start date
7 Feb 2023
Enrollment Closing date:
6 February 2023
What You Will Learn:
Exam context & preparation strategy for success
Important plant engineering exam content
How to answer plant engineering exam questions
Role of the GMR 2.1 in assuring safety & compliance
Course Approach
Learn - We will present the basic GCC Factories Plant Engineering theory that will provide context and a solid foundation.
Practice - We will go through examples together where we apply the theory in the context of the GCC factories plant engineering exam.
Apply - You will be given an opportunity to apply the theory and lessons learned from examples to complete the quiz assessments, homework assignments, and practice exams.
Course Structure
Introduction: Orientation & course welcome
Module 1: Safety Management
Module 2: Steam boiler operation
Module 3: Heat transfer
Module 4: Steam boiler maintenance
Module 5: Electricity basics
Module 6: Direct current machines
Module 7: Transformers
Module 8: Transmission lines
Module 9: Electrical motors
Module 10: SANS 10142
Module 11: Pumps
Module 12: Fans
Module 13: Compressors
Module 14: Passenger lifts
Module 15: Material conveyors
Module 16: Strength of materials
Module 17: Vehicle dynamics
This course includes:
5 x 3-hour online group session
Free online one-on-one consultation (worth R1500.00)
Palucraft textbook (worth R920.00)
Content delivered over 16 weeks
12-months access to Online Courses (worth R11 988.00)
Online coaching on answering exam questions
12 months email support
Certificate of Completion
Who should attend?
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GCC Factories mechanical or electrical candidates (Ideally)
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Mechanical or electrical engineers, technicians, and artisans with N6
Applicable industries
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Consumer goods: FMCG, Tobacco, Beverages, and Distilleries
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Energy: Oil, Gas, Energy, and Utilities
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Manufacturing: Chemicals, Automotive, Food Production, Glass, Ceramics, Concrete, Packaging, Plastics, and Paper
Typical employers
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Consumer goods: Unilever, British American Tobacco, SAB, and Distell
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Energy: Sasol, Engen, and Eskom
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Manufacturing: BASF, Toyota, Tongaat Hullet, Consol, Saint-Gobain, Nampak, and Sappi
Career prospects
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Engineering manager
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Maintenance manager
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GMR 2.1 Legal appointment (Engineer in Charge)
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Maintenance or plant engineer
Important Dates
Semester One
Registration Closes: 6 Feb 2023, 2 PM
Orientation: 7 Feb 2023, 6 PM to 7 PM
Class One: 21 Feb 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Two: 7 Mar 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Three: 28 Mar 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Four: 11 Apr 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Five: 25 Apr 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Revision (Self-study): 26 Apr to 4 June
Exam date: TBC
Semester Two
Registration Closes: 4 July 2023, 2 PM
Orientation: 4 July 2023, 6 PM to 7 PM
Class One: 18 July 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Two: 1 Aug 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Three: 15 Aug 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Four: 29 Aug 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Class Five: 12 Sep 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
Revision (Self-study): 13 Sep to 31 Oct
Exam date: TBC
Time Commitment
You are expected to attend the five online classes as per the schedule.
Every class will start promptly at 6 PM and end at 9 PM. The classes are delivered fortnightly online via Microsoft Teams Webinar.
The classes facilitate the basic approach to answering exam-type questions. The theory is delivered via on-demand videos on the Learner Management System (LMS).
The online option of the programme is a webinar delivered via Microsoft Teams Webinar, and there is no in-person attendance option.
Please consider the weekend classes programme if you are interested in the in-person programme.
Certification
The GCC Factories Plant Engineering Programme is an accredited short-course with the Engineering Council of South Africa.
To obtain the Certificate of Completion, the student must achieve at least a 60% attendance rate (i.e. attend at least three of the five classes).
In addition, the student must complete at least 80% of the online courses. The student must obtain at least 70% on the online quiz assessments.
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