ARPL – Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning

Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning Overview

Recognition of Prior Learning is a process whereby people’s prior learning can be formally recognized in terms of registered qualifications and unit standards, regardless of where and how the learning was attained. RPL acknowledges that people never stop learning, whether it takes place formally at an educational institution, or whether it happens informally.

Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning Requirements

All candidates seeking access to a trade test / External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA) through Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning must have:

Completed a standardised official application form provided.
Have accumulated at least three years relevant verifiable work experience for a particular trade.
The minimum years of work experience may be accumulated from various traceable employers or services provided to customers in the relevant trade.
The minimum age for a person to register for ARPL is nineteen.
You might have to complete an FLC if you do not have matric with Maths, price on request.

A copy of your South African ID document that is certified no older than 3 months
A copy of your trade specific certificates if any.
Letters of the company you have worked for or appraisal/reference letters from your clients, that clearly lists the duties you performed as a Plumber.
Any Quotations/invoices done on the job.
Any other documentation that will be evident that you have been a plumber in the field.

Fee: R4000.00