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Further Education and Training Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Machining and Tooling

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SAQA ID91925
NQF Level4
Credits132
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a National Qualification at NQF Level 4 focused on mechanical engineering, particularly machining and tooling, within the Fabrication and Extraction subfield. It carries 132 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in machining, tooling and related mechanical manufacturing work might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support foundational preparation for machining- and tooling-related work in mechanical manufacturing. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of machining and tooling
  • Technical awareness relevant to mechanical engineering and fabrication environments
  • Attention to precision in machining and tooling contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Machining and Tooling
SAQA ID
91925
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
132
Field
6
Subfield
Fabrication and Extraction
Originator
SGB GMET
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 91925, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before paying fees.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.