Qualification

National Certificate: Railway Signalling: Assembly and Wiring of Equipment

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SAQA ID49068
NQF Level2
Credits162
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This National Certificate is an NQF Level 2 qualification in Electrical Infrastructure Construction. It focuses on the assembly and wiring of equipment used in railway signalling and carries 162 credits.

What this qualification may cover

  • Assembly of railway signalling equipment
  • Wiring of railway signalling equipment

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in practical electrical infrastructure work connected with railway signalling may consider this qualification. Suitability depends on the provider’s admission requirements and the learner’s interests and circumstances.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support a pathway related to railway signalling operations, including work associated with the Railway Signal Operator career. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into that career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic assembly of railway signalling equipment
  • Basic wiring of railway signalling equipment
  • Practical skills related to electrical infrastructure construction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Railway Signalling: Assembly and Wiring of Equipment
SAQA ID
49068
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
Minimum credits
162
Field
12
Subfield
Electrical Infrastructure Construction
Originator
SGB EEC
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 recorded registration end date is 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolments and completion of the qualification are currently accepted.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.