Mashamaite Preparation Centre equips students and semi-skilled workers with the hands-on skills, real experience and confidence to pass their trade test — assessed through INDLELA, accredited by the Department of Higher Education and Training.
Mashamaite Preparation Centre (Pty) Ltd was established and registered in 2021 by our founder, Mr Tumiso Akripas Mashamaite, with a clear purpose: to give students and semi-skilled workers the relevant skills and practical experience they need across the trade fields we offer.
We focus on real, hands-on preparation. Our dedicated team of qualified facilitators and our fully resourced centre work together to ready every candidate for assessment at the INDLELA Testing Centre.
100% Black Male-Owned EnterpriseEight in-demand engineering trades — each delivered with practical, workshop-based preparation aimed squarely at passing your trade test.
Fabrication, plating and structural steel preparation for the boilermaker trade test.
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Arc, MIG and TIG techniques with the precision and joint quality assessors look for.
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Wiring, circuits and installation practice aligned to the electrical trade test.
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Combined mechanical and electrical maintenance skills for dual-trade competence.
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Engine systems, diagnostics and repair preparation for diesel mechanical testing.
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Machining, fitting and turning to the tolerances required by the trade test.
Learn moreYou may qualify to sit a trade test through one of the following routes:
Our mission is simple: deliver good-quality, proper training so every candidate walks into their trade test ready to pass.
Trade tests conducted at INDLELA, registered under the DHET.
A dedicated team with real, trade-floor experience.
Practical, workshop-based training with the right tools.
Skills and experience built through real practice, not theory alone.
Everything is geared toward one outcome — passing your trade.
Helping semi-skilled workers and career changers move up.
Real students, real preparation, real results at the INDLELA Testing Centre.
Tell us your trade and experience, and we'll guide you through the requirements, preparation and testing. Contact us today to enquire about programmes and fees.