Aircraft Electrician
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 5 occupational qualification in Electrical Infrastructure Construction focused on the aircraft electrician occupational area. The available information indicates a specialised qualification connected with electrical work in an aerospace setting. Its registration ended on 30 June 2006, so its current availability and status should be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in specialised aircraft-related electrical work, particularly those exploring an occupational route connected with the aerospace and electrical fields, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider and applicable requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate directly to the electrician career pathway, including work involving electrical responsibilities in an aircraft or aerospace context. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into the electrician occupation. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2006, readers should first establish whether it remains available or recognised for new enrolment or achievement.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Electrical work related to the aircraft electrician occupational area
- Application of electrical knowledge in an aerospace work context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Aircraft Electrician
- SAQA ID
- 20832
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- Originator
- Aerospace Chamber
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status and whether it is available for new enrolment or achievement.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and can provide current programme information.
- Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace-based requirements that apply.
- Confirm how the qualification is currently recognised in relation to the electrician career pathway.