Further Education and Training Certificate: Laboratory Analysis: Mining and Minerals
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About this qualification
This OQSF Level 4 learning programme is focused on laboratory analysis in mining and minerals contexts. It carries 140 credits and is intended to provide a structured qualification pathway related to analytical work in this field.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in laboratory analysis associated with mining and minerals may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for laboratory-related work in mining and minerals environments. No specific related careers have been mapped, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of laboratory analysis in mining and minerals contexts
- Careful and systematic attention to analytical work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Laboratory Analysis: Mining and Minerals
- SAQA ID
- 61329
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 140
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- Generic Provider - Field 06
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification or learning programme.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether you meet them.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 61329, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA records.