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National Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Fitting

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SAQA ID59669
NQF Level3
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This National Certificate is an NQF Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering, with a focus on fitting within the Engineering and Related Design field. It may provide a foundation for understanding and developing practical knowledge related to mechanical fitting.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in introductory mechanical engineering and fitting-related learning, particularly those exploring practical work in the engineering and related design field. This description is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further learning or entry-level exploration in mechanical engineering and fitting-related areas. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Basic understanding of mechanical fitting-related practices
  • Awareness of engineering and related design principles

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Mechanical Engineering: Fitting
SAQA ID
59669
NQF sub-framework
SFAP
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
SGB GMET
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 date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
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  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently available for new enrolment before making payment or committing to study.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.