AIE, School of Artisans & Technical Trades

Let's change the story. The modern artisan is skilled, respected, and in demand in ways most graduates can only dream of. At AIE, we produce professionals who build, fix, and maintain the world everyone else lives in - and we’re proud of every single one of them.

See what practical learning really looks like at our Open Day on 4 July. Register to secure your space https://aie.ac/upcomingOpenDays

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Andries van Dyk - School of Artisans HOD

“What to expect from our School of Artisans: We put safety first and hold ourselves to the highest standards of quality workmanship. Discipline, continuous improvement, and pride in the trade are at the core of everything we do. We operate as one team, with one standard, where accountability and shared responsibility drive student success. In and out of the workshop, we support one another while holding every student to national trade standards - because excellence is a collective effort.”

Applications Portal

Welcome to the School of Makers! Get your hands on real skills that move industries. From welding to fitting-and-turning, AIE’s School of Artisans is where you learn by doing, and graduate ready to build your future.

Apply now for 2026: https://aie.ac/page/18_Intake%2520Launch