Practical diesel mechanic Training course teaches you how to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair diesel engines and the systems connected to them at affordable fees.
Unit Standard No: 97592
Unit Standard Credits: 540
NQF Level: 4
Unit standard title : Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic
Diesel mechanics Training cost: R12000
Diesel truck repair course Duration : 8 weeks.
Diesel mechanics training requirements
- A copy of id/passport
- 2 colour id photos
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
20 days of Practicals: Hands-On workshop practice in real-world construction techniques.
3 days of Assessment: Assessors and moderators assess you to know whether are competent or not
What You’ll Learn in Diesel mechanics School in South Africa
Introduction to Diesel mechanic
- Overview of diesel engine operations
- Differences between petrol and diesel systems
- Occupational health and safety
Engine Components & Systems
- Engine blocks, pistons, cylinders, bearings
- Cooling systems
- Lubrication systems
- Fuel systems and injection components
Diesel Fuel Injection & Air Systems
- Common Rail systems
- Injection pumps
- Air intake and exhaust systems
Electrical & Electronic Systems
- Battery, starter, and alternator systems
- Wiring diagrams and circuits
- Electronic diesel control systems (EDC)
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Computer-based diagnostics
- Fault-finding procedures
- Performance testing
- Identifying abnormal noise, smoke, or vibration
Maintenance & Servicing
- Preventative maintenance schedules
- Engine tune-ups
- Oil and filter changes
- Cooling and fuel system maintenance
Repair & Overhaul Techniques
- Engine strip-down procedures
- Rebuilding engines
- Component replacement
- Workshop tools and equipment
Heavy-Duty Vehicle Systems
- Transmissions and drivetrains
- Braking systems
- Steering and suspension
- Hydraulics for construction and agricultural machinery
Workshop Practice & Safety
- Safe use of tools and lifting equipment
- Workplace procedures
- Risk assessments
- Workshop hygiene and housekeeping
Diesel mechanics Certification(Semi skilled )
After completing your Diesel school program, you may be awarded an Diesel certificate. This qualification proves your expertise and assures clients and employers that you are a trained and qualified Diesel mechanic.
Diesel mechanics Trade Test(Red seal) Certificate
After 3-4 years of working exprience, it is advisable to take a Trade Test.
Automotive Mechanics part time courses
Offering options like evening classes, weekend courses, or flexible Monday-to-Friday sessions for busy individuals or working at their convinient or off days.
Diesel mechanic can submit CV to advertising sites like indeed, career junction, linkedin etc.
After the Diesel mechanic short course you submit your CV to cv@cranestraining.com. There are recruitment agencies and employers who contact Cranes training centre for Diesel mechanic
Diesel mechanic earns an average salary of R17263 per month or depending on the exprience and employer.
No prior experience is needed to improve your accredited engineering practical skills carreer Opportunities and employability and even start your own business
Frequently Asked Questions About Diesel mechanics training Program
What qualifications do I need to be diesel mechanic?
Atleast grade 9
How long is diesel technician training?
4 weeks.
How much is Diesel technician course in Souh Africa?
R8000
How much do diesel mechanic make in South Africa?
Diesel mechanic salary is at the average of R R17263 per month
Where can I study diesel mechanics in South Africa
School or apprenticeship
Diesel mechanics Training School offers accommodation to students willing to travel from all these locations like Durban, Pinetown, Richardsbay, Empangeni, Port shepstone, Ladysmith, Newcastle, Kokstad, Pietermaritzburg, Ladysmith, Vryheid, Ulundi, Stanger, Eshowe, Amanzimtoti, Isipingo, Umkomaas in KwazuluNatal(KZN).
Different provinces of South Africa(sa) Mthatha/Umtata, Butterworth, East London and Port Elizabeth in Eastern cape, Bloemfontein in free state, Pretoria, vereeniging, kempton park, alberton, Germiston and Johannesburg(JHB) in Gauteng, Polokwane and Lephalale in Limpopo, Nelspruit, Witbank, Secunda in Mpumalanga, Kimberley in Nothern cape, Rustenburg and Mafikeng in North West, Cape town in Western Cape etc.
We train students from other southern African countries Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, Angola, Tanzania, Ghana, DR.Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Chadi, Mali, Sudan, Niger, Burkina faso, Guinea, Madagascar and Uganda etc. Since we free accommodation and job assistance.
