Qualification

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: FOUNDATION: ELECTRICAL

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

SAQA ID114793
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Certificate: Foundation: Electrical is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is focused on foundational electrical learning and was originated by Walter Sisulu University. The available record shows a registration-end date of 25 July 2019, so its current status should be verified before making enrolment plans.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking a foundation in electrical-related learning, subject to confirming the qualification’s current availability and the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further electrical-related study or work-oriented development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of electrical concepts
  • Basic ability to engage with electrical-related learning in an engineering and design context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: FOUNDATION: ELECTRICAL
SAQA ID
114793
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 date of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114793, NQF level and credit value against current 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.