Qualification

National Certificate: Construction: Steelwork

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

SAQA ID65709
NQF Level3
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This NQF Level 3 national certificate focuses on steelwork within the civil engineering construction field. It represents a 120-credit qualification associated with construction-related steelwork knowledge and practice.

What this qualification may cover

  • Steelwork as an area of civil engineering construction
  • Construction-related steelwork at NQF Level 3

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to develop a foundation in construction steelwork or explore work in the civil engineering construction environment. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further learning or entry-level opportunities connected with construction steelwork, subject to employer requirements and any applicable workplace expectations. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of construction steelwork
  • Awareness of steelwork within civil engineering construction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Construction: Steelwork
SAQA ID
65709
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
120
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 supplied registration record has an end date of 30 June 2023 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is linked to the correct SAQA qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before enrolling.
  • Ask whether the programme includes any workplace, practical training or assessment requirements and how these are administered.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 65709, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.