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Certificate: Telecommunications for Customer Premises Equipment

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SAQA ID21797
NQF Level4
Credits152
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 4 certificate in the telecommunications and engineering-related design field, focused on customer premises equipment (CPE)—equipment used at or near a customer’s location to connect to telecommunications services. It carries 152 credits. The available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023, so its current status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or study planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in telecommunications, customer premises equipment and related technical work. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s entry requirements and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to work involving telecommunications customer premises equipment. No specific career pathways are listed, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of telecommunications customer premises equipment
  • Awareness of the engineering and related design context of telecommunications equipment

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Telecommunications for Customer Premises Equipment
SAQA ID
21797
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
152
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
SGB TEL
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for the full curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 21797 and NQF level 4 correspond with the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.