COURSE: NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEE...

Industrial engineering technicians and technologists play a critical role in helping mining and manufacturing companies to improve the productivity and cost-effectiveness of their production processes, people and equipment. This programme equips students to solve industrial production problems by designing better manufacturing, information, production planning or cost control systems.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 4 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Mathematics


• Mechanics


• Communication Skills


• Computer Skills


• Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering


• Mechanical Engineering Drawing

Second year subjects:

• Electrotechnology


• Engineering Work Study


• Production Engineering: Industrial


• Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering


• Qualitative Techniques


• Facility Layout and Materials Handling

Third year subjects:

• Manufacturing Relations


• Engineering Work Study


• Production Engineering: Industrial


• Costing


• Quality Assurance


• Work Integrated Learning: Industrial Engineering Practice

Fourth year subjects:

• Engineering Work Study


• Industrial Accounting


• Operational Research


• Automation


• Industrial Leadership


• Work Integrated Learning: Industrial Engineering Practice

Careers: industrial engineering technicians, industrial engineering technologists.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za​