National Certificate: Road Construction: FET Phase
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About this qualification
This qualification is a Level 3 national certificate focused on foundational knowledge and skills related to road construction within the Civil Engineering Construction field. The qualification carries 122 credits and is associated with the Further Education and Training phase.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in developing a foundation in road construction and civil engineering construction, particularly those exploring practical work in the road-building sector. This guidance does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for entry-level or assistant roles related to road construction and civil engineering construction, depending on an employer’s requirements and any relevant practical experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of road construction activities
- Awareness of civil engineering construction terminology and work contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Certificate: Road Construction: FET Phase
- SAQA ID
- 22312
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 122
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- Department of Education
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making financial or time commitments.