Qualification

National Certificate: Lift Inspection

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

SAQA ID49511
NQF Level5
Credits150
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Certificate: Lift Inspection is an NQF Level 5 qualification in Engineering and Related Design, focused on the knowledge and capability associated with inspecting lifts. It carries 150 credits and falls within the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF). The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, and its current status should be verified before relying on it for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in lift inspection and related technical work in the engineering and built-environment context. It may be relevant to those seeking structured learning at NQF Level 5, subject to the provider’s requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for lift inspection-related responsibilities by providing a formal qualification in this specialised area. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or access to a particular occupation. No specific related career mappings are available in the information provided.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Lift inspection-related technical awareness
  • Engineering and related design awareness
  • A structured approach to technical inspection work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Lift Inspection
SAQA ID
49511
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
150
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
SGB ENG
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 and enrolment status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider what assessment arrangements apply and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements are involved.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains suitable for your intended study and career plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.