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Bio
I am Nickson Kasongo, holding a 2017 mechanical engineering qualification from CPUT with amazing academic results in mathematics 1, 2 and 3; Strength of material, Thermodynamics and Electrotechnology.
My tutoring style covers the following: Assessing the learner to fully understand the challenge faced and providing clear step-by-step guidelines to approach challenging questions. I also give my students as many exercises or homework questions as possible for practice. Practice makes perfect!
Education
• 2013 - 2017: ND Mechanical Engineering (Cape Peninsula University of Technology)
• 2019 - 2020: BTECH Mechanical Engineering (University of South Africa)
My Proudest
Achievements
• The excellent marks I had in high school and at a tertiary academic level are one of my greatest achievements.
• The fact that my students feel so comfortable with my tutoring services and admire my tutoring passion and dedication makes me very proud.
Subjects
- University Tutoring
Mathematics
First Year - Second Year NDEMC, BTMEE, BEng Mechanical EngineeringI am excellent at math, including math tutoring. I passed all my three semesters math modules with 90%+. I have also gained tutoring experience while freelancing.
Thermodynamics
First Year - Third Year NDMEC & BEng Mechanical EngineeringI have passed this module with a distinction (APT200S). Mastering this subject has also made me a great tutor of TVET curriculum subjects such Power machine up to N6 level. Thermodynamics is fascinating but can be challenging. I'm motivated to simplify its concepts and help students understand them.
Electro Techniques
First Year NDEMCI have helped first and second year university students with electro technology. I have achieved tremendous results at the university (85% distinction).
Fluid Mechanics
First Year - Third Year BTMEEFluid mechanics is also one of the most passionate subjects. I have recently obtained 76% mark in final year (BMTEE: UNISA). I have also tutored some of the first and second year students (CPUT, UNISA & Stellenbosch University) and they definitely admired my tutoring service.
Mechanical Engineering
First Year - Second YearI have completed a ND in Mechanical Engineering. I also passed the Strength of Materials module with a distinction
Engineering
First Year - Third Year EME1501,MFL1601,AEM2601,TDY2601,W143, W244,etcI have completed the vast of my engineering degree subjects with distinction. I have also helped numerous students to understand the subjects from easy steps- by- steps guidelines. I have about 6 years of tutoring experience.
Engineering Maths
First Year - Third Year AnyI am excellent at math, including math tutoring. I passed all my three semesters of math modules with a 90%+. I have also gained tutoring experience while freelancing for years (since 2015).
Calculus
First Year - Second YearI am excellent at math, including math tutoring. I passed all my three semesters of math modules with a 90%+. I have also gained tutoring experience while freelancing (since 2015).
- School Tutoring
Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 12 Cambridge, NSC and IEBI have been tutoring students privately from various curriculum for 5 years (Cambridge, NSC and IEB) with better results. I have also achieved distinctions in Maths at high school and university level and so feel very confident in my ability to tutor this subject.
Physical Science
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC,IEB and CambridgeI have been tutoring high school learners privately for 5years with great achievement. I have also obtained distinctions in Physics at high school level and I feel really confident in my ability to tutor this subject.
Mechanical Engineering
Grade 1 - Grade 12 FET, TVET, Cambridge, NSC and moreI have completed the majority of my engineering degree subjects with distinction. I have also helped numerous students(TVET, Cambridge, etc) to understand the subjects from easy steps- by- steps guidelines. I have about 6 years of tutoring experience.
Additional Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 12I have been tutoring students privately from various curricula for years (Cambridge, NSC and IEB) with better results. I have also achieved distinctions in Maths at high school and university levels, so I feel very confident in my ability to tutor this subject.
Location
Nickson will travel up to 5km from Fairfield Estate, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
Reviews from others
“I did not expect Nickson's tutoring to be that amazing. He went all out to make sure I understand everything. He also more focused on the concepts I told him I do not understand, his lessons were properly prepared for and he was always on time. ”- Volkswagen.
“Really well prepared and makes sure I understand the concepts.”- Kogie
“Nickson broke down the more complex topics into bite-sized pieces of information that made understanding the topic as a whole much easier as well as making problems of the topic much easier to solve.”- Yahya
“Nickson is a friendly, likeable person.Always well prepared.He really makes the work more understandable. ”- Andre
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