Further Education and Training Certificate: Use of Firearms
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This NQF Level 4, 152-credit Further Education and Training Certificate focused on the use of firearms within the Safety in Society field. The available information identifies its subject area and level, but does not provide enough detail to describe specific learning content or practical requirements.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering formal learning related to firearm use and safety in society may wish to investigate this qualification. Suitability, admission and lawful participation requirements should be confirmed with an authorised provider and the relevant authorities.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may have been relevant to roles involving firearm use or safety-related responsibilities, but no approved career relationships are supplied. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment, firearm authorisation or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Basic knowledge related to the use of firearms
- Awareness of firearm use in a safety and society context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Use of Firearms
- SAQA ID
- 21854
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 152
- Field
- 8
- Subfield
- Safety in Society
- Originator
- SGB SEC
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2008-11-01
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 1 November 2008 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its details match the verified SAQA record.
- Ask the provider to confirm admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical, workplace or supervised-learning requirements.
- Check any applicable firearm licensing, competency, safety or legal requirements separately with the relevant authorities; holding or completing a qualification does not by itself establish such entitlement.