Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Bookkeeper

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

SAQA ID98959
NQF Level5
Credits364
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

The Occupational Certificate: Bookkeeper is an OQSF qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is focused on preparing learners for bookkeeping-related work and is associated with the Bookkeeper career pathway.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in bookkeeping, maintaining financial records and working in finance-related support roles. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements confirmed by the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work as a Bookkeeper, which is the approved direct career pathway associated with it. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied evidence shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and no verified current registration status, prospective learners should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Bookkeeping
  • Maintaining and organising financial records
  • Supporting accounting and finance administration
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

141 active accredited provider organisations

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

QCTO qualification
Bookkeeper
Quality Partner
FASSET DHET
NQF level
5
Credits
364

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 97–108 of 141 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

PC Training and Business College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Cape Town · Western Cape

Accreditation no: 01-QCTO/SDP070223053944

Latest accreditation end in these records: February 6, 2028

QCTO Active

PC Training and Business College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP070223044303

Latest accreditation end in these records: February 6, 2028

QCTO Active

PC Training and Business College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP070223045705

Latest accreditation end in these records: February 6, 2028

QCTO Active

PC Training and Business College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pretoria · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP070223024843

Latest accreditation end in these records: February 6, 2028

QCTO Active

PC Training and Business College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pretoria · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP070223034238

Latest accreditation end in these records: February 6, 2028

QCTO Active

Peakford Management Consultants

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Randburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP160625171621

Latest accreditation end in these records: June 13, 2030

QCTO Active

PMC College Training and Skills Development (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: East London · Eastern Cape

Accreditation no: 02-QCTO/SDP061022154334

Latest accreditation end in these records: October 5, 2027

QCTO Active

Polokwane Technology Institute

Role: Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Polokwane · Limpopo

Accreditation no: 09-QCTO/AC-TTC180824225641

Latest accreditation end in these records: August 15, 2029

QCTO Active

Pretoria Technical College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Durban · KwaZulu-Natal

Accreditation no: 05-QCTO/SDP250923173815

Latest accreditation end in these records: September 25, 2028

QCTO Active

QED-Quality Executive Development

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Durban · KwaZulu-Natal

Accreditation no: 05-QCTO/SDP241125201549

Latest accreditation end in these records: December 21, 2026

QCTO Active

Qualitas Career Academy Newcastle

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Newcastle · KwaZulu-Natal

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP180125092802

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 16, 2030

QCTO Active

RA Cheese Consulting

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Gqeberha · Eastern Cape

Accreditation no: 02-QCTO/SDP241125201745

Latest accreditation end in these records: December 21, 2026

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: Bookkeeper
SAQA ID
98959
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
364
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
DQP QCTO
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 and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant quality council.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 98959, NQF level and credit value match the offering being 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.