National Certificate: Construction: Steelwork
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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
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.