Further Education and Training Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Pipe-Fitting
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a National Qualification at NQF Level 4 focused on mechanical engineering pipe-fitting within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is intended to provide a formal qualification related to pipe-fitting work and associated mechanical engineering practice.
What this qualification may cover
- Mechanical engineering pipe-fitting
- Pipe-fitting within the Engineering and Related Design field
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal foundation in mechanical engineering pipe-fitting may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards pipe-fitting-related work by providing a recognised qualification in this area. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and specific career pathways should be confirmed with providers or employers.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Pipe-fitting-related technical skills
- Mechanical engineering-related practical skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Pipe-Fitting
- SAQA ID
- 59769
- NQF sub-framework
- SFAP
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 123
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- SGB GMET
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements.
- Ask how assessment is conducted and whether practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is available for new enrolment, as the supplied information indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2023.