Associate Accounting Technician
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Associate Accounting Technician is an NQF Level 5 qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It carries 192 credits and was originated by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. Its title indicates an accounting-technician focus, but the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in accounting technician work and seeking a qualification in finance, economics and accounting might consider this qualification, subject to checking the applicable admission requirements and whether enrolment is currently available.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification has a direct relationship to the Accounting Technician career, indicating that it may support preparation for this type of work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into the career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Accounting-related technical skills
- Financial and accounting record-handling skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Associate Accounting Technician
- SAQA ID
- 48911
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 192
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2012-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied registration period ended on 30 June 2012.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Confirm whether new enrolment or achievement is still available.
- Review the applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace-related requirements, where relevant.