Certificate: Pharmaceutical Production Technology: Basic Course
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About this qualification
This is a foundational, 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 3 focused on basic pharmaceutical production technology within the Manufacturing and Assembly field. It appears intended to introduce learners to the production environment in which pharmaceutical products are made.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest people seeking an introductory qualification related to pharmaceutical manufacturing and production technology. Suitability should be considered alongside the provider’s current admission and assessment requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further learning or entry-level work related to pharmaceutical production and manufacturing environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped to this qualification here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Basic understanding of pharmaceutical production technology
- Foundational awareness of manufacturing and assembly environments
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Pharmaceutical Production Technology: Basic Course
- SAQA ID
- 22999
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- Health Science Academy (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and availability before enrolling; the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2006.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification offered matches the relevant SAQA record.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm the qualification level, credit value and completion conditions with the provider.
- Ask whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment or is being offered under an approved replacement or successor arrangement.