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Further Education and Training Certificate: CNC Production Machining

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SAQA ID57885
NQF Level4
Credits162
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 162-credit Further Education and Training Certificate at NQF Level 4 in the OQSF. It is focused on CNC production machining within the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield, relating to the use of computer-controlled machining in a manufacturing context.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in CNC production machining, computer-controlled manufacturing and assembly-related work may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking a structured qualification in this area, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to CNC production machining and manufacturing. It should be viewed as a qualification relevant to this occupational area, not as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of CNC production machining as a manufacturing and assembly activity
  • Foundational capability relevant to CNC-focused manufacturing work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: CNC Production Machining
SAQA ID
57885
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
162
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
SGB MAP
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires current-status verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 57885 and NQF Level 4 match 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.