Do you die just thinking about office jobs and sharks in suits? Then check out this list of alternative options. These are occupations in high demand. Be qualified for one or more can increase your job opportunities.
Avionics Mechanician, Rigger, Boiler makers, Electricians all crack the nod for the future. If you’re a practical-hands-on-let’s-get-dirty type then this list is for you.
Unfortunately if you cannot pay for your education and training, you are vulnerable to exploitation when you receive it free. Please know your rights, read our posts.
Look for training in your area for one of these jobs. Go to a TVET College or look for available learnerships and apprenticeships.
AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY, FISHERY, CRAFT & RELATED TRADES WORKERS |
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| OFO Code | Occupation |
| 642701 | 1.     Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic |
| 653101 | 2.     Automotive Motor Mechanic |
| 672101 | 3.     Avionics Mechanician |
| 651302 | 4.     Boiler Maker |
| 641201 | 5.     Bricklayer |
| 672103 | 6.     Business Machine Mechanic |
| 641501 | 7.     Carpenter and Joiner |
| 662205 | 8.     Continuous Stationery Lithography Technician |
| 653306 | 9.     Diesel Mechanic |
| 671102 | 10.  Electrical Installation Inspector |
| 671301 | 11.  Electrical Line Mechanic |
| 671101 | 12.  Electrician |
| 672104 | 13.  Electronic Equipment Mechanician |
| 652302 | 14.  Fitter and Turner |
| 653301 | 15.  Industrial Machinery Mechanic |
| 672105 | 16.  Instrument Mechanician |
| 662204 | 17.  Lithographic Printing Technician |
| 662303 | 18.  Mechanised Bookbinding Technician |
| 662305 | 19.  Mechanised Hard-cover Bookbinding Technician |
| 671203 | 20.  Mechatronics Technician |
| 684913 | 21.  Melter |
| 651401 | 22.  Metal Fabricator |
| 671202 | 23.  Millwright |
| 651101 | 24.  Moulder |
| 643101 | 25.  Painter |
| 642601 | 26.  Plumber |
| 651201 | 27.  Pressure Welder |
| 672102 | 28.  Radar Mechanic |
| 672108 | 29.  Radiotrician |
| 651501 | 30.  Rigger |
| 662212 | 31.  Rotary Printing & Re-reeling Flexographic Machine Technician |
| 672107 | 32.  Special Class Electrician |
| 652201 | 33.  Toolmaker |
| 671208 | 34.  Transportation Electrician |
| 651202 | 35.  Welder |
