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National Certificate: Engineering and Related Design

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SAQA ID22422
NQF Level2
Credits122
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This NQF Level 2 national certificate is associated with the Engineering and Related Design field and represents an introductory qualification in this broad area. The available information does not provide enough detail to describe its specific subjects, practical components or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People exploring an introductory pathway into engineering-related design and technical work may consider this qualification, subject to checking the provider’s admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further learning or entry-level engineering-related and design-oriented development, but no specific mapped careers are available. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic awareness of engineering and related design concepts
  • Foundational technical and design-oriented understanding

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Engineering and Related Design
SAQA ID
22422
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
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 status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and 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 what learning content, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment and achievement are still permitted before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.