Qualification

Certificate: Hotel Reception

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID21143
NQF Level4
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This NQF Level 4 certificate is focused on the hotel reception function within the hospitality sector. It may provide a foundation for understanding and performing front-office and guest-facing responsibilities in a hotel environment. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2016, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in entry-level or foundational work related to hotel reception, front-office services and hospitality guest interaction might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for hotel reception and related front-office responsibilities, but no approved career mappings are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular role. Because the supplied registration period ended in 2016 and current status has not been verified, prospective learners should confirm whether it is still recognised and available before enrolling.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Guest-facing communication in a hotel reception context
  • Basic front-office and reception administration
  • Hospitality service interaction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Hotel Reception
SAQA ID
21143
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
120
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Originator
Intec College
Registration end in source dataset
2016-12-31
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 and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21143, NQF level and credit value against current official records.
  • Check whether the qualification remains suitable for your intended study or career plans, given the recorded registration end date of 31 December 2016.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.