Basic Kitchen Appliances Repairs
(NQF Level 2)
Course Overview
The Basic Kitchen Appliance Repairs Skills Programme provides learners with the
foundational knowledge and practical skills required to diagnose, maintain, and
repair common household kitchen appliances. This programme introduces learners
to the basic electrical and mechanical principles used in small domestic appliances.
Through practical workshop training, learners develop the ability to safely inspect,
troubleshoot, and repair appliances such as kettles, microwaves, toasters, and
other small kitchen equipment. The programme also emphasizes workplace safety,
tool handling, and responsible repair practices.
Course Details
Programme
Basic Kitchen Appliance Repairs
NQF Level
Level 2
Credits
36 Credits
Duration
45 Days
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding basic electrical and mechanical components of kitchen appliances
- Identifying faults in small household appliances
- Using diagnostic tools and basic testing equipment
- Performing safe disassembly and reassembly of appliances
- Repairing and replacing faulty components
- Applying workplace safety standards when handling electrical equipment
- Maintaining tools and workshop equipment
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of this programme, learners may pursue entry-level employment or self-employment opportunities within the appliance repair and technical service sector.
- Appliance Repair Assistant
- Small Appliance Technician
- Technical Service Assistant
- Entrepreneur in Appliance Repair Services