National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Fine Arts (Ceramist)

To produce skilled labor for the ceramic industry to work as a ceramicist.
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites: The trainer should be DAE in ceramics with 3 years experience or certificate in ceramics with 5 year experience or metric with 10 years of experience in the ceramic industry.
Requirements for accumulation of credits: No requirements for accumulation of credit
Requirement for the award of the Qualification: No prior requirements for the award of the qualification
Standard Setting Body: National Vocational & Technical (NAVTTC)
Remarks: Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed.
ISCED Classification: xsticrafts

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Gems and Jewellery Sector - Gemology

The purpose of the training is to provide skilled manpower for the improvement of the existing Gems and Jewellery sector and related industry. This will improve the abilities and accreditation of a gemologist in terms of national and international standards applicable in the field of gemology. The availability of quality gemologists in the local and international markets will ultimately bring economic benefits to the Stakeholders of gems industry.

Qualifications:
Code Comptency Standards Level Credits
021400606 Assess Physical properties of Gemstone 3 10
021400607 Assess Optical Properties of Gemstone 3 18
021400608 Differentiate between natural, treated, imitation and synthetic gemstone 3 20
021400609 Organic Gemstone 3 8
021400610 Perform color stone grading (Other than Diamond) 3 12
021400611 Perform Diamond Grading 3 12
Credit Range:
Compulsory Elective
80 0
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

-
Requirements for accumulation of credits:

-
Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

-
Remarks:

The core purpose of this qualification is to produce employable Gemologist, who could provide advanced Services of identification grading and valuation of gemstones.
ISCED Classification: 0214

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Gems and Jewellery Sector - Fashion Jewellery Maker(Beads and Wires)

The purpose is to provide skilled manpower for the value addition on Gemstone and Jewellery of the existing Gems and Jewellery sector and related industry. This will improve the abilities and accreditation of a Fashion Jewellery Maker (Beads and Wires) in terms of national and international standards applicable in the field of Gems and Jewellery. The availability of quality Fashion Jewellery Maker in the local and international markets will ultimately bring economic benefits to the producers and processors.The core purpose of this qualification is to produce employable Fashion Jewellery Maker
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites: Entry for assessment for this qualification is open. However, entry into formal training institutes, based on this qualification may require skills and knowledge equivalent to middle (Grade 8).
Requirements for accumulation of credits: NA
Requirement for the award of the Qualification: NA
ISCED Classification: 0214

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Gems and Jewellery Sector - Gemstone Carving

The purpose of the training is to provide skilled manpower for the value addition on gemstone of the existing Gems and Jewellery sector and related industry. This will improve the abilities and accreditation of a Gemstone Carving Expert in terms of national and international standards applicable in the field of Gemstone Carving. The availability of quality Gemstone Carving Experts in the local and international markets will ultimately bring economic benefits to the producers and processors.
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites: -
Requirements for accumulation of credits: -
Requirement for the award of the Qualification: -
Remarks: -
ISCED Classification: 0214

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Gems and Jewellery Sector - Gemstone Faceting

The purpose of the training is to provide skilled manpower for the value addition on gemstone of the existing Gems and Jewellery sector and related industry. This will improve the abilities and accreditation of a Gemstone Faceting Expert in terms of national and international standards applicable in the field of Gemstone Faceting. The availability of quality Gemstone Faceting Experts in the local and international markets will ultimately bring economic benefits to the producers and processors.

Qualifications:
Code Comptency Standards Level Credits
021400618 Perform basic gemstone identification 2 10
021400619 Perform gemstones trimming and free hand shaping 2 10
021400620 Prepare gemstone for faceting 2 10
021400621 Perform gemstone faceting 2 30
021400622 Perform gemstone polishing 2 20
Credit Range:
Compulsory Elective
80 0
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

-
Requirements for accumulation of credits:

-
Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

-
Remarks:

-
ISCED Classification: 0214

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Jewellery CAD-CAM

The core purpose of this qualification is to produce employable Computer Aided Jewellery designers, who could provide advanced services in Jewellery designing. In addition this qualification will prepare youth to be employee in industry or work as an entrepreneur. Main purpose is to prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed

Qualifications:
Code Comptency Standards Level Credits
0214JC006A Prepare Drawing of Basic Jewellery Article Manually 3 10
0214JC006B Create Computer Aided Drawing of Basic Level Jewellery 3 20
0214JC006C Create Computer Aided Drawing of Intermediate Level Jewellery 3 20
0214JC006D Create Computer Aided Drawing of Advance Level Jewellery 3 20
0214JC006E Produce Prototype of Jewellery Article using 3D Printer 3 10
Credit Range:
Compulsory Elective
80 0
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

The entry for National Vocational Certificate level 3, in Jewellery CAD-CAM is Middle grade or equivalent. Entry to assessment for this qualification is open
Requirements for accumulation of credits:

NA
Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

NA
ISCED Classification: 0214

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Jewelry Electroplating

The core purpose of this qualification is to produce employable Jewellery Electroplating professional, who could provide advanced services in Jewellery sector. In addition this qualification will prepare youth to be employee in industry or work as an entrepreneur. Main purpose is to prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed.

Qualifications:
Code Comptency Standards Level Credits
0214JE005A Comply with personal health and safety guidelines 3 1
0214JE005B Perform pre-treatment of jewellery article 3 38
0214JE005D Perform post-treatment of plated article 3 7
0214JE005E Recover precious metals 3 9
0214JE005F Develop entrepreneurial skills 3 11
Credit Range:
Compulsory Elective
66 0
Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

The entry for National Vocational Certificate level 3 in Jewellery Electroplating is Middle grade or equivalent. Entry to assessment for this qualification is open
Requirements for accumulation of credits:

NA
Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

NA
Remarks:

Provide opportunities to reduce unemployment ratio through aforesaid skills set
ISCED Classification: 0214