Practical training built around industry performance.
ASTC delivers classroom and workplace learning for general workers, operators, setters, supervisors and other operational personnel.
Legacy learnerships have been extended.
Selected merSETA legacy learnership qualifications remain available for a limited period while the skills-development landscape transitions toward QCTO.
Qualification level depends on the selected programme.
In-house delivery and public classes can be arranged on request.
Typical maximum intake is 10–12 learners per group.
Relevant SETA/accreditation information is shared with clients on request, rather than publicly exposing documents.
From quality fundamentals to advanced processing.
Current programme material supplied by ASTC includes Principles of Quality, Basic Raw Material & Quality, Advanced Raw Materials and Advanced Injection Moulding, with customised training available beyond this list.
Principles of Quality
NQF Level 2 · 3 days · 20 credits. Practical quality skills designed to move operators toward stronger quality ownership.
Basic Raw Material & Quality
5-day combination covering quality fundamentals and NQF Level 3 plastics raw-material skills.
Advanced Raw Materials
NQF Level 4 · 5 days · 22 credits towards an NQF Level 4 certificate. Intended for candidates competent at NQF Level 3.
Advanced Injection Moulding
NQF Level 4 · 10 days · 30 credits towards an NQF Level 4 certificate, focused on setting and precision processing.
Legacy Learnerships
Extended production technology, plastics manufacturing, supervision, composite and thermoplastic fabrication qualifications.
Customised Training
Workplace interventions developed around plant, process, equipment, job roles and identified skills gaps.
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