Further Education and Training Certificate: General Forestry
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About this qualification
This is a Level 4 further education and training qualification focused broadly on general forestry within the Forestry and Wood Technology field. It is intended to provide a structured foundation for understanding and participating in forestry-related work and learning.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a foundation in general forestry or exploring further learning and work related to forestry and wood technology might consider this qualification. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for entry-level or further learning opportunities related to general forestry, but no specific related careers are mapped here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available record shows a registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2015 and requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it remains available before considering enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of general forestry
- Awareness of forestry and wood technology as a field of work and study
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: General Forestry
- SAQA ID
- 66349
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Forestry and Wood Technology
- Originator
- SGB FOREST
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2015-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant official source.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification for the intended period of study.
- 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 title, SAQA ID 66349 and NQF Level 4 match the programme being advertised.