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Further Education and Training Certificate: Dog Handling

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SAQA ID57938
NQF Level4
Credits121
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This NQF Level 4 qualification focuses on the practical area of handling dogs within the Safety in Society field. It carries 121 credits and is presented as a Further Education and Training Certificate. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking foundational education related to dog handling, particularly those exploring work involving the safe and responsible handling of dogs. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility or employment opportunities.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for activities involving dog handling, but no related career mappings are supplied. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Dog-handling skills
  • Safe and responsible interaction with dogs
  • Awareness of safety considerations when handling dogs

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Dog Handling
SAQA ID
57938
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
121
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
SGB SEC
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 supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification and its completion status are suitable for your intended work or further study plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.