Course Description:
SAQA Qualification ID: SP-NC-CHB-CONST-2F-7-22
Minimum Credits: 22
NQF Level: 2
Duration: This qualification is run over 4 weeks
A credit bearing CETA registered skills programme offered on a full-time basis over 4 weeks.
Learners accredited with this course will be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the construction industry, read and interpret elementary construction drawings and apply various techniques to organise and represent data in order to model situations for specific purposes. Learners will also be able to interrogate various aspects of financial transactions.
Communication at NQF Level 1 and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 1.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the construction industry.
- Read and interpret elementary construction drawings and specifications.
- Estimate, measure and calculate physical quantities in practical situations.
- Give opinions on the implications of the modelled data for the required purpose.
- Compare, analyse and describe the behaviour of patterns and functions.
Course Content:
US14889 - Describe the composition,role players and the role of the construction industry in the South African economy - NQF Level 2 - 3 Credits
US14054 - Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications - NQF Level 2 - 3 Credits
US12444 - Measure, estimate and calculate physical quantities and explore, describe and represent geometrical relationships in 2-dimensions in different life or workplace contexts - NQF Level 2 - 3 Credits
US9009 - Apply basic knowledge of statistics and probability to influence the use of data and procedures in order to investigate life related problems - NQF Level 2 - 3 Credits
US9007 - Work with a range of patterns and functions to solve problems - NQF Level 2 - 5 Credits
US7469 - Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal and community life - NQF Level 2 - 2 Credits
US7480 - Demonstrate understanding of rational and irrational numbers and number systems - NQF Level 2 - 3 Credits
