Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Artificial Intelligence Software Developer

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

SAQA ID118792
NQF Level5
Credits209
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This is an Occupational Certificate at NQF Level 5 in Information Technology and Computer Sciences, focused on preparing learners for work related to developing software that uses artificial intelligence. It carries 209 credits and is located on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework. The available record shows a registration end date of 3 February 2027, but its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in artificial intelligence, software development and technology-focused occupational learning. It may be relevant to prospective learners considering a pathway towards software development, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification has an approved direct-pathway relationship with the Software Developer career. This indicates that it may support preparation for work related to software development, including software development involving artificial intelligence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into the Software Developer career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Software development
  • Applying artificial intelligence in software development
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

140 active accredited provider organisations

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

QCTO qualification
Artificial Intelligence Software Developer
Quality Partner
MICT SETA
NQF level
5
Credits
209

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 109–120 of 140 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

Soma Solutions

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Sandton · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP090126123417

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2031

QCTO Active

South West Gauteng TVET College - George Tabor Campus

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP210825182805

Latest accreditation end in these records: August 17, 2030

QCTO Active

SWEIFT

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Daveyton · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP190625222156

Latest accreditation end in these records: June 13, 2030

QCTO Active

Synergy Transformation Solutions

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP010524204807

Latest accreditation end in these records: April 28, 2029

QCTO Active

Take Note IT (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP) · Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Sandton · Gauteng

Accreditation nos: 01-QCTO/AC-TTC131025140951 | 07-QCTO/SDP130126135720

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2031

QCTO Active

Techcrafts Projects (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP060624064658

Latest accreditation end in these records: May 19, 2029

QCTO Active

TIPP Academy

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP040925124533

Latest accreditation end in these records: August 29, 2030

QCTO Active

Tjantjello Training Solutions

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP180725161359

Latest accreditation end in these records: July 11, 2030

QCTO Active

Torque IT

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP031125114918

Latest accreditation end in these records: October 27, 2030

QCTO Active

Tshilidzi Trading Holding

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Centurion · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP281125144534

Latest accreditation end in these records: November 21, 2030

QCTO Active

Tshwane College of Commerce, Engineering and Technology

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pretoria · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP220925100717

Latest accreditation end in these records: September 19, 2030

QCTO Active

Tshwane Varsity of Engineering and Technology

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pretoria · Gauteng

Accreditation nos: 07-QCTO/SDP010524210442 | 07-QCTO/SDP210125121021

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2030

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: Artificial Intelligence Software Developer
SAQA ID
118792
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
209
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
DQP MICTS
Registration end in source dataset
2027-02-03
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.

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