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National Certificate: Surveying

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SAQA ID1461
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an older National Certificate focused on surveying within the Civil Engineering Construction field. At NQF Level 5 and carrying 120 credits, it was intended to provide qualification-level preparation related to surveying work in a construction context. Its current availability and status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in surveying and its application within civil engineering construction may have considered this qualification. It should not be treated as a current admission route without confirming its present status and availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported foundational preparation for surveying-related work in a civil engineering construction environment. No specific career relationships are mapped here, and completing it would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational surveying-related technical understanding
  • Awareness of surveying in a civil engineering construction context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Surveying
SAQA ID
1461
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2006 and its current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about applicable assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether it remains relevant to your intended study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.