National Certificate: Measurement, Control and Instrumentation
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About this qualification
This National Certificate is associated with the measurement, control and instrumentation area of engineering and related design. At NQF Level 2, it may be considered an introductory vocational qualification for people exploring technical work involving the monitoring and control of processes or equipment. The available record shows a registration end date of 8 April 2009, so its current availability must be confirmed before making any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in an entry-level technical foundation related to measurement, control and instrumentation, particularly those exploring engineering and related design fields. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of technical roles related to measurement, control and instrumentation, but no specific career pathway can be confirmed from the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and its historical registration information means that current study and progression options should be checked carefully.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational awareness of measurement, control and instrumentation concepts
- Basic technical orientation within engineering and related design
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Certificate: Measurement, Control and Instrumentation
- SAQA ID
- 48695
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 2
- Minimum credits
- 137
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- SGB MC&I
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-04-08
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the recorded registration end date is 8 April 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior learning or qualifications meet them.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 48695, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before paying fees.