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National Certificate: Welding Application and Practice: Manufacturing and Engineering

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SAQA ID58535
NQF Level3
Credits151
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This NQF Level 3 National Certificate focuses on the application and practice of welding in manufacturing and engineering contexts. It is a 151-credit learning programme in the Engineering and Related Design subfield.

What this qualification may cover

  • Welding application and practice
  • Manufacturing and engineering-related welding activities

Who might consider this qualification?

This may suit people interested in developing practical welding-related knowledge and abilities for manufacturing or engineering environments. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s admission requirements before enrolling.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards welding-related work in manufacturing and engineering settings by developing knowledge and practice in the area. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers were mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying welding practices
  • Working with welding-related tasks in manufacturing and engineering contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Welding Application and Practice: Manufacturing and Engineering
SAQA ID
58535
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
151
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Generic Provider - Field 06
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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 it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this learning programme.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Ask the provider how the 151 credits and NQF Level 3 status are delivered and assessed.
  • Confirm the SAQA qualification number before making a payment or enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.