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National Certificate: Motion Picture Production: Technology

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SAQA ID12221
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification relates to the technical side of producing motion pictures, with a focus on technology used in film, television and video production. It is recorded at NQF Level 5 and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking a foundation in the technical aspects of motion picture production, including those exploring work or further learning in the film, television and video field. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards technically oriented roles in motion picture, television or video production. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Awareness of technical processes in motion picture production
  • Understanding of the film, television and video production environment

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Motion Picture Production: Technology
SAQA ID
12221
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
Committee of Technikon Principals
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.