Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Adhesive Binding Machine Operator

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID118119
NQF Level3
Credits115
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This 115-credit Occupational Certificate is an NQF level 3 qualification in the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework, focused on work associated with operating adhesive binding machinery within manufacturing and assembly.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in manufacturing and assembly work involving adhesive binding machinery, or those considering an occupational qualification at NQF level 3, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work as an Adhesive Binding Machine Operator, which is the directly related career identified for it. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or career entry.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Operating adhesive binding machinery
  • Machine operation in a manufacturing and assembly setting
  • Working in adhesive binding production processes
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

2 active accredited provider organisations

This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.

QCTO qualification
Adhesive Binding Machine Operator
Quality Partner
FPM SETA Printing SA
NQF level
3
Credits
115

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 1–2 of 2 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

Nissi Training Centre

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP210825154634

Latest accreditation end in these records: August 15, 2030

QCTO Active

Revo Quest Academy

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Sandton · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP250923175152

Latest accreditation end in these records: September 25, 2028

Important: QCTO accreditation is programme- and site-specific. “Training Provider (SDP)” indicates a skills development provider role, while “Assessment / Trade Test Centre” indicates an assessment role. An accredited organisation is not necessarily accepting applications or funded for this programme. Always confirm the latest accreditation, campus, role and enrolment information before paying fees.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Adhesive Binding Machine Operator
SAQA ID
118119
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
115
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
DQP - Prin
Registration end in source dataset
2026-03-25
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 available.
  • Check that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer this qualification.
  • Confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace-based or practical requirements that apply.
  • Compare the qualification details, including the SAQA ID 118119, NQF level and credit value, with the provider’s information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.