Further Education and Training Certificate: Measurement, Control and Instrumentation
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About this qualification
This Further Education and Training Certificate is an NQF Level 4 qualification focused on the broad technical area of measurement, control and instrumentation within Engineering and Related Design. It carries 160 credits and may provide a foundation for people interested in technical systems used to measure, monitor and control processes.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering technical work or further learning related to measurement, control systems, instrumentation and engineering support may wish to explore this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for entry-level or further learning pathways related to measurement, control and instrumentation work. No specific mapped careers are available, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Measurement-related technical understanding
- Awareness of control-system concepts
- Foundational understanding of instrumentation in an engineering context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Measurement, Control and Instrumentation
- SAQA ID
- 48919
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 160
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- SGB MC&I
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-04-08
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration end date of 8 April 2009 and requires current-status verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the provider’s offering matches the qualification title and SAQA identity number 48919.