Qualification

National Certificate: Clothing Production: Pattern and Garment Construction

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID22327
NQF Level2
Credits122
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This NQF Level 2 national certificate is focused on foundational clothing production, with emphasis on pattern work and constructing garments. Its listed registration period ended on 30 June 2023, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing an introductory foundation in clothing production, pattern work and garment construction. It should not be treated as a current enrolment option until its status has been confirmed.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to clothing-production and garment-construction work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career, and no approved related-career mappings are available here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational pattern-making skills
  • Basic garment-construction skills
  • Awareness of clothing-production processes

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Clothing Production: Pattern and Garment Construction
SAQA ID
22327
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
Minimum credits
122
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Department of Education
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 directly before making any enrolment decision.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification is still open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 30 June 2023.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.