Certificate: Clothing Machine Mechanics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 3 qualification focused on the mechanical work associated with clothing-making machinery. It may provide a foundation for understanding, maintaining, troubleshooting or repairing machines used in clothing manufacturing and assembly. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006, so its current status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the mechanical maintenance and repair of machinery used in clothing manufacturing may consider this qualification, particularly those exploring work related to manufacturing and assembly. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for clothing-machine mechanics and related machinery maintenance work. No approved related-career mappings are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Clothing machine mechanical maintenance
- Clothing machinery troubleshooting and repair
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Clothing Machine Mechanics
- SAQA ID
- 22945
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- City Guilds International
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 22945 and NQF Level 3 details match the programme being offered.