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National Certificate: Rigger Ropesman

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SAQA ID23813
NQF Level3
Credits127
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 3 national certificate focused on the occupational area of rigger ropesman work within Fabrication and Extraction. It carries 127 credits and is associated with the OQSF. The available registration information shows an end date of 30 June 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in entry-level occupational work involving rigging and ropesman activities, particularly in fabrication, extraction or related industrial environments, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for work as a rigger, which is identified as a direct pathway relationship. This indicates occupational relevance, not guaranteed employment, appointment or eligibility to practise. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018 and current status has not been verified, prospective learners should confirm whether it remains available or has been replaced before relying on it for career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Rigger ropesman occupational skills
  • Rigging-related practical skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Rigger Ropesman
SAQA ID
23813
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
127
Field
6
Subfield
Fabrication and Extraction
Originator
SGB MM
Registration end in source dataset
2018-06-30
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 and whether enrolment is still permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is accepted for the intended occupational or career purpose.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.