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South African institute of Foundrymen
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SAIF Foundry Technology Program
Semester 2 | 20 June – 29 August 2026
Practical foundry training for industry professionals, students, and technical teams seeking to strengthen their knowledge of foundry processes, production, and quality control.
SHORT COURSE
Moulding & Sands
Develop practical knowledge of moulding processes and sand systems.
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SHORT COURSE
Fettling
Learn key finishing processes and casting preparation techniques
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SHORT COURSE
Quality Control
Strengthen inspection, defect control, and foundry quality practices
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INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITY
Foundry Internship Opportunity
Gauteng & Cape Town
The South African Institute of Foundrymen is sharing an industry internship opportunity for motivated candidates interested in gaining practical experience in foundry manufacturing, engineering, metallurgy, and industrial operations.
Position: Foundry Intern
Locations: Gauteng & Cape Town
Type: Internship / Fixed-Term Contract
APPLICATIONS OPEN
Foundry Intern
Gauteng & Cape Town
Fixed-Term Internship
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