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Aircraft Turner Machinist

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SAQA ID20835
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

Aircraft Turner Machinist is a historical occupational qualification at NQF Level 5, focused broadly on machining within the aerospace manufacturing and assembly environment. It carries 120 credits and was associated with the Aerospace Chamber as originator. The supplied record shows that its registration ended on 30 June 2006, so its current availability should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be of interest to people exploring aircraft-related manufacturing, machining, or assembly work. It should not be treated as confirmation that the qualification is currently available or that an individual meets any admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s title and field suggest relevance to aircraft component machining and manufacturing environments. It may support preparation for related work, subject to the qualification’s verified status, the learner’s skills and experience, and employer requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Machining-related capability
  • Manufacturing and assembly capability
  • Aircraft production-related technical capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Aircraft Turner Machinist
SAQA ID
20835
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
Aerospace Chamber
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006.
  • Confirm whether a provider is authorised to offer the qualification and whether it is accepting new enrolments.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification will be recognised for the intended study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.