Crash Courses

At Olifantsfontein Artisans Academy, we provide intensive crash courses in welding, plumbing, and electrical work, each designed to be completed in just one week. Our programs are perfect for those eager to learn the basics and quickly build up their skills. Each course is crafted to offer fast-paced, high-quality learning experiences, ensuring you get the most out of your time with us.

Our expert instructors guide you through essential techniques and knowledge, enabling you to gain practical, hands-on experience in a condensed timeframe. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to enhance your existing skills, our courses cater to all levels of expertise. By the end of the week, you will have a solid foundation and the confidence to apply what you’ve learned in real-world scenarios.

In addition to the practical skills, you’ll also receive a certificate upon completion, a testament to your hard work and newly acquired abilities. This certification can be a valuable addition to your resume, demonstrating your commitment to professional development and your readiness to take on new challenges in the field

Plumbing Crash Course

This one-week course on Domestic Plumbing Techniques and Procedures covers all the fundamental skills needed to work on domestic plumbing systems.

You will receive instruction, training, and assessment from qualified experts in both theory and hands-on work in fully equipped workshops. This course will cover some of the following: Install a basin, Install a GMS Gutter and Shoe, Cut, Bend and assemble Copper piping, Install a push through Geyser, Make and Install a GMS Chimney Flashing, and more. By the end of this course, you will have the essential foundation to begin your journey as a competent and safe domestic plumber.

Upon completion, you will receive The Olifantsfontein Artisans Academy Plumbing Certificate of Accomplishment.

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Electrical Crash Course

This one-week course covers all the fundamental skills needed to work on domestic electrical systems. Designed to teach, educate, and prepare you on how to safely distribute electricity to consumers, this course offers a blend of theoretical and practical training. You will receive instruction, training, and assessment from qualified experts in fully equipped workshops. This course will cover some of the following: Single Phase Forward/Reverse Starters, Sequence Starters, Motor Tests, Fault finding on various Resistance Starters, and more.

By the end of this course, you will have the essential foundation to begin your journey as a competent and safe domestic electrician. Upon completion, you will receive The Olifantsfontein Artisans Academy Electrical Certificate of Accomplishment.

Welding Crash Course

This course is designed for new welders and covers all the fundamental skills needed to work in the welding industry. You will learn about different types of welding and various welding positions commonly used in the industry and workplace.

Instruction, training, and assessment will be provided by qualified experts in practical aspects of welding. Conducted in fully equipped workshops, this course ensures your practical skills are tested and refined in a hands-on environment. This course will cover some of the following: Oxy-Fuel Brazing on Mild Steel, Aluminium Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding on Mild Steel, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding on Mild Steel, and more.

By the end of this course, you will have the essential foundation to begin your journey as a competent and safe welder. Upon completion, you will receive The Olifantsfontein Artisans Academy Welding Certificate of Accomplishment.