Fitter & Turner Bursaries 2025

The Fitter & Turner trade is a highly skilled and sought-after profession in South Africa. 

These skilled professionals are responsible for shaping and assembling metal components to precise tolerances, using a variety of tools and machinery.

Career Opportunities in Fitter & Turner 

A career as a Fitter & Turner offers numerous opportunities in various sectors, including:

  1. Automotive manufacturing
  2. Aerospace industry
  3. Heavy equipment manufacturing
  4. General engineering workshops

Fields of Study

To become a Fitter & Turner, you’ll typically need to complete an apprenticeship program or vocational training.

These programs combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction, covering topics such as:

  1. Machine shop practices
  2. Metalworking techniques
  3. Blueprint reading
  4. Safety procedures

With the right skills and experience, Fitter & Turners can enjoy a rewarding career in manufacturing, maintenance, or repair industries.

Fitter & Turner Bursaries 

There are several career opportunities in this field, some are:

  • Bridgestone Bursary
  • Cape Winelands District Municipality Mayoral Bursary
  • City of Cape Town Bursary
  • Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDOE) Bursary
  • Gibela Bursary
  • Jindal Africa Bursary
  • Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) Bursary
  • Ndwedwe Local Municipality Bursary
  • Silulumanzi Bursary
  • Siza Water Bursary
  • Thebe Foundation Dr EJ Mabuza Scholarship
  • Westfalia Fruit Bursary