Qualification

National Certificate: Clothing Production: Pattern and Garment Construction

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

SAQA ID22328
NQF Level3
Credits122
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This Level 3 national certificate relates to clothing production, with a focus on developing knowledge and practical capability in pattern work and the construction of garments. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

What this qualification may cover

  • Clothing production
  • Pattern work for garments
  • Garment construction

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a foundation in clothing production, pattern-related work and garment construction may consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current status and any provider-specific admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for entry-level work or further development in clothing production and garment-making environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career, and no specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying basic pattern-related techniques
  • Constructing garments
  • Working with clothing production processes
  • Developing practical garment-making capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Clothing Production: Pattern and Garment Construction
SAQA ID
22328
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
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 and enrolment status, as the supplied registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments.
  • Ask about the assessment arrangements, practical training and any workplace or equipment requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 22328, NQF level and credit value with the provider 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.