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Further Education and Training Certificate: Automotive Repair and Maintenance

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SAQA ID78525
NQF Level4
Credits159
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification is a Level 4 national qualification focused on automotive repair and maintenance within the Manufacturing and Assembly field. It is intended to provide a formal foundation for work involving the servicing, upkeep and repair of automotive systems and components.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal qualification in automotive repair and maintenance, particularly those considering technical work in the automotive sector, may wish to investigate this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for entry-level or developing roles related to automotive repair and maintenance. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and any specific occupational requirements should be checked separately.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Automotive repair and maintenance skills
  • Practical technical problem-solving
  • Vehicle servicing and upkeep

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Automotive Repair and Maintenance
SAQA ID
78525
NQF sub-framework
SFAP
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
159
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
SGB VM
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 before enrolling; the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, delivery arrangements and assessment requirements.
  • Ask whether workplace-based learning, practical training or access to automotive equipment is required.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 78525 and NQF Level 4 details match the offering 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.