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National Certificate: Construction: Geotechnical

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SAQA ID49602
NQF Level3
Credits145
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Certificate: Construction: Geotechnical is an NQF Level 3 qualification in the Civil Engineering Construction subfield. It is focused on foundational learning related to geotechnical construction work and carries 145 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in foundational study in geotechnical construction or the broader civil engineering construction field might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support foundational preparation for further learning or work related to geotechnical construction. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are identified here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of geotechnical construction
  • Basic awareness of civil engineering construction work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Construction: Geotechnical
SAQA ID
49602
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
145
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
SGB CEC
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is still available for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.