National Certificate: Electrical Engineering: Mining and Minerals
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 2 National Certificate focused on foundational electrical engineering in the mining and minerals context. It falls within the Electrical Infrastructure Construction subfield and carries 140 credits. The qualification is described as a learning programme rather than a currently confirmed qualification offering.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in developing an introductory foundation related to electrical engineering work in mining and minerals. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is suitable for their background and goals with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may relate to or support progression toward the roles of Mining Engineer and Mining Engineering Technologist, according to the approved relationship evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into either career. Readers should confirm the additional education, experience or other requirements associated with these occupations.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Certificate: Electrical Engineering: Mining and Minerals
- SAQA ID
- 67429
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 2
- Minimum credits
- 140
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- Originator
- Generic Provider - Field 12
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2013-11-07
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is appropriately accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
- Ask the provider to explain the admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Check that the qualification’s level, credit value and electrical engineering focus match your study and career plans.