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National Certificate: Road Transport

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SAQA ID48437
NQF Level3
Credits133
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

The National Certificate: Road Transport is an NQF Level 3 qualification in the Transport Operations and Logistics subfield. It is focused broadly on foundational knowledge and capabilities relevant to road-based transport activities and logistics operations. The qualification carries 133 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in foundational work in road transport, transport operations or logistics. It may also be relevant to individuals exploring a longer-term pathway towards transport management, subject to the requirements of specific roles and further development.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to road transport operations and logistics. It is also related to the Road Transport Manager career, but this relationship does not guarantee appointment, management-level employment or career entry. Role-specific experience, further learning and employer requirements may also apply.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of road transport operations
  • Awareness of transport operations and logistics processes
  • Preparation for progression towards transport management responsibilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Road Transport
SAQA ID
48437
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
133
Field
11
Subfield
Transport Operations and Logistics
Originator
SGB T&LO
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 supplied registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 48437, NQF Level 3 and 133-credit details match the offering advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.