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Bio
I am Nickson Kasongo, a 2017 Mechanical Engineering graduate from CPUT, with outstanding results in Mathematics 1-3, Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics, and Electrotechnology.
My tutoring style begins with carefully assessing each learner to understand the challenges they face. I provide clear, step-by-step guidance to tackle difficult questions and give ample exercises and homework for practice. I firmly believe that consistent practice is the key to mastery—practice truly makes perfect!
Education
• ND Mechanical Engineering (Cape Peninsula University of Technology)
• BTECH Mechanical Engineering (University of South Africa)
• Over 1200 tutoring hours at Teach Me 2
My Proudest
Achievements
• My tutoring style starts with assessing each learner to understand their challenges. I provide clear, step-by-step guidance and plenty of exercises, believing that consistent practice is the key to mastering any subject.
Subjects
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 YearI have extensive tutoring experience helping first- and second-year university students with Electrotechnology. I have achieved outstanding results myself, earning a distinction at the university.
Fluid Mechanics
First Year - Third YearFluid Mechanics is one of my most passionate subjects, and I recently earned a distinction in my final year at UNISA. With extensive tutoring experience, I have guided first- and second-year students at CPUT, UNISA, and Stellenbosch, who greatly valued my support.
Mechanical Engineering
First Year - Second YearI have completed most of my engineering degree subjects with distinction and have over six years of tutoring experience. I’ve helped numerous TVET and Cambridge students master subjects through clear, step-by-step guidance.
Engineering
First Year - Third YearI have completed most of my engineering degree subjects with distinction and have over six years of tutoring experience. I’ve helped numerous TVET and Cambridge students master subjects through clear, step-by-step guidance.
Engineering Maths
First Year - Third YearI excel in engineering math, having scored 90%+ in all three semesters of math modules. Since 2015, I have gained extensive tutoring experience, helping students master concepts and achieve academic success.
Calculus
First Year - Second YearI excel in mathematics, including calculus, having achieved 90%+ in all three semesters of my math modules. Since 2015, I have gained extensive tutoring experience as a freelancer, helping students strengthen their understanding, build confidence, and achieve outstanding academic results.
Applied Mathematics
First Year - Second Year CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGEI have extensive experience tutoring students privately across various curricula, consistently improving their results. Having earned distinctions in Maths at both high school and university levels, I am confident in my ability to help students excel.
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 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGEI have over 5 years of extensive private tutoring experience with high school learners, achieving great results. Having earned distinctions in Physics at high school, I am confident in my ability to teach and inspire students in this subject.
Mechanical Engineering
Grade 1 - Grade 12I have completed most of my engineering degree subjects with distinction and have over six years of tutoring experience. I’ve helped numerous TVET and Cambridge students master subjects through clear, step-by-step guidance.
Additional Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 12 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGEI have extensive experience tutoring students privately across various curricula, consistently improving their results. Having earned distinctions in Maths at both high school and university levels, I am confident in my ability to help students excel.
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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