QCTO Accredited | NQF Level 4

Become a Certified Materials Testing Professional

Industry-recognized training with hands-on experience in civil engineering materials testing. Join the next generation of certified materials testers.

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Our Programs

Accredited Training Programs

QCTO-accredited programs designed to produce competent civil engineering materials testers

Occupational Certificate

Full qualification for civil engineering materials testing

24 Months NQF Level 4
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Skills Programmes

Specialized testing modules for specific materials

3-6 Months Hands-on
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Short Courses

Industry-specific training for professionals

1-4 Weeks Certificate
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Custom Training

Tailored programs for your organization

Group Training On-site
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Our Facility

ISO 17025 Certified Laboratory

Mocha Academy features a state-of-the-art testing laboratory compliant with international ISO 17025 standards for materials testing.

  • 86.2m² dedicated testing space
  • Calibrated equipment for all test methods
  • Safety-compliant work environment
  • Direct access from lecture rooms
  • Regular equipment maintenance and calibration
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Why Choose Us

Why Mocha Academy Stands Out

Quality training that meets industry standards and produces competent materials testers

QCTO Accredited

Our Occupational Certificate program is accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO).

Hands-on Training

Practical experience with field sampling and laboratory testing of construction materials using industry-standard equipment.

Expert Facilitators

Industry professionals with extensive experience in materials testing and assessment, dedicated to your success.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Covers aggregates, soils, bituminous materials, concrete and constituent materials testing with modern methodologies.

Workplace Mentorship

1:10 supervisor-learner ratio with industry professionals during practical training and workplace experience.

Quality Assurance

Regular monitoring to maintain QCTO and ISO 17025 standards compliance, ensuring quality training delivery.

Our Program

Occupational Certificate: Civil Engineering Material Tester

NQF Level 4 | SAQA ID 112805 | 24 Months

Aggregates Testing
7 Modules Core Module

Aggregates & Soils Testing

Learn field sampling and laboratory testing of aggregates, soils, gravels and crushed stone materials according to SANS standards.

4 Weeks Theory 8 Weeks Practical
Bituminous Testing
5 Modules Core Module

Bituminous Materials Testing

Master testing methods for bituminous binders and asphalt, including sample preparation and quality control procedures.

3 Weeks Theory 6 Weeks Practical
Concrete Testing
6 Modules Core Module

Concrete & Cement Testing

Training in sampling and testing of fresh and hardened concrete, cement, and constituent materials for quality assurance.

4 Weeks Theory 8 Weeks Practical

Ready to Start Your Career in Materials Testing?

Entry Requirements: NQF Level 2 with Mathematics OR 5+ years laboratory experience

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About Us

About Mocha Academy

Mocha Academy (Mocha Labs Pty Ltd) is an independent training institution offering accredited theoretical and practical training in Civil Engineering Materials testing.

  • QCTO Accredited Programs
  • CETA Recognized Training Provider
  • ISO 17025 Compliant Laboratory
  • SAQA Registered Qualifications
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How Our Program Works

Our 24-month Occupational Certificate program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application for comprehensive learning.

Classroom instruction covering essential knowledge areas:

  • Basic mathematics and physical sciences
  • Construction materials introduction
  • Test methods for various materials
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Quality management systems

Hands-on experience in our ISO 17025 compliant laboratory:

  • Field sampling techniques
  • Laboratory sample preparation
  • Physical testing procedures
  • Equipment operation and calibration
  • Data organization and reporting

Supervised by experienced mentors in real-world settings:

  • 1:10 supervisor-learner ratio
  • Minimum 10 years industry experience
  • Logbook documentation
  • Real-world testing scenarios
  • Performance assessments
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Accreditation & Recognition

Mocha Academy operates in accordance with the highest industry standards

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