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Certificate: Food Preparation and Culinary Arts

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SAQA ID22913
NQF Level2
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 2 in the Consumer Services subfield. Its title indicates an introductory focus on food preparation and culinary arts, but the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content or learning outcomes. The record shows a registration-end snapshot of 26 August 2009, so its current status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing an introductory foundation related to food preparation and culinary work may consider this qualification, subject to checking its current availability, admission requirements and the requirements of the provider offering it.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of entry-level food preparation or culinary-related work, depending on the skills developed and the requirements of employers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic food preparation skills
  • Introductory culinary arts skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Food Preparation and Culinary Arts
SAQA ID
22913
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
Minimum credits
120
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer Services
Originator
City Guilds International
Registration end in source dataset
2009-08-26
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, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 26 August 2009 and is not verified as current.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is recognised.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 22913, NQF level and credit value match the offering you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.