PTC City Campus (PTA) :429 Helen Joseph Street, 012 320 3600
PTC Durban Campus : 71 -77 Dorothy Nyembe Street, 031 304 9000
PTC Pretoria West Campus: 229 MERCANTILE STREET,PROCLAMATION HILL, 012 320 0034
Enrol for Engineering Studies N4–N6 at Pretoria Technical College and gain the knowledge and practical workplace experience required for a National Diploma qualification
Minimum Entry Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent
Duration: 12 Months + In-Service Training
Career Opportunities: Civil Engineer, Construction Engineer, Land or Quantity Surveyor, Builder, Architect, Civil Draughtsman.
Minimum Entry Requirements: Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical
Science or Equivalent
Duration: 12 Months + In-Service Training Career/Job
Career Opportunities: Fitter and
Turner, Mechanical Technician, Engineering Planner, Mechanical Draughtsman, Project Manager Instrumentation Technician.
Minimum Entry Requirements: Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science or Equivalent
Duration: 12Months + In Service Training Career/Job
Career Opportunities: Electrician, Electrical Technician, Engineering Planner, Electrical Draughtsman, Project Manager, Instrumentation Technician.
Minimum Entry Requirements: Grade 12 or Equivalent
Duration: 12 Months + In-Service Training
Career Opportunities: Civil Engineer, Construction Engineer, Land or Quantity Surveyor, Builder, Architect, Civil Draughtsman.
(Mon - Fri : 08.00-17.00)
Start your engineering career with N4–N6 Civil, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering at Pretoria Technical College. Gain practical skills, industry exposure, and nationally recognised qualifications designed for employment and career growth.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Engineering Courses including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, National Diplomas at Pretoria Technical College
Pretoria Technical College offers the following Engineering Programmes:
National Diploma: Civil Engineering (N4–N6).
National Diploma: Mechanical Engineering (N4–N6)
National Diploma: Electrical Engineering (N4–N6)
All programmes are designed to meet industry standards and prepare students for practical careers.
The entry requirements depend on the course:
Civil Engineering & Plumbing
– Grade 12 or equivalent
Mechanical Engineering
– Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science or equivalent
Electrical Engineering
– Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science or equivalent
Equivalent qualifications may be considered.
All Engineering programmes take:
12 Months of theoretical study
Plus In-Service Training (Work Integrated Learning)
This ensures students gain both academic knowledge and hands-on workplace experience.
Graduates of Civil Engineering (N4–N6) can pursue careers such as:
Civil Engineer
Construction Engineer
Land Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor
Builder
Draughtsman
Architect
Graduates of Mechanical Engineering (N4–N6) can work as:
Fitter and Turner
Mechanical Technician
Engineering Planner
Mechanical Draughtsman
Project Manager
Instrumentation Technician
Graduates of Electrical Engineering (N4–N6) can pursue roles such as:
Electrician
Electrical Technician
Engineering Planner
Electrical Draughtsman
Project Manager
Instrumentation Technician
Yes. The Engineering programmes offered at Pretoria Technical College follow national curriculum standards and are aligned with industry requirements, making them recognised and valued by employers.
You can apply by:
Completing the online application form
Visiting the campus for assistance
Contacting the admissions office for guidance
Early applications are encouraged due to limited spaces.
Yes. The college provides guidance and support for:
In-Service Training placement
Career advice
Industry exposure opportunities