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Further Education and Training Certificate: Telecommunication Network Operations

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SAQA ID59057
NQF Level4
Credits132
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This Level 4 qualification focuses on the vocational field of operating and supporting telecommunication networks. It represents a structured qualification in Engineering and Related Design and carries 132 credits on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework.

What this qualification may cover

  • Telecommunication network operations as a vocational area
  • Engineering and Related Design within the telecommunications context

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in the operational side of telecommunications and network-related technical work might consider this qualification. It may also suit learners seeking a formal qualification at NQF Level 4 in this field, subject to the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring work or further learning related to telecommunication network operations. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of telecommunication network operations as a technical work area

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Telecommunication Network Operations
SAQA ID
59057
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
132
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
SGB TEL
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, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific learning site and delivery arrangement are approved.
  • 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 is open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.