Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Chemical Manufacturing Technician (Glass Manufacturing)

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

SAQA ID117205
NQF Level5
Credits234
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This NQF Level 5, 234-credit occupational qualification is focused on technical work associated with chemical manufacturing in the glass-manufacturing context. It may help learners develop a formal foundation for working around manufacturing operations in this specialised industrial field.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in technical manufacturing work, particularly in chemical manufacturing connected with glass production, may consider this qualification. It may also be relevant to individuals exploring technician-level work in the manufacturing and assembly field. This guidance does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification has an approved direct pathway relationship with the career of Manufacturing Technician. This indicates occupational relevance and possible preparation for that type of work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into the career.

QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

1 active accredited provider organisation

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

QCTO qualification
Chemical Manufacturing Technician (Glass Manufacturing)
Quality Partner
CHIETA
NQF level
5
Credits
234

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 1–1 of 1 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

PG Group (Pty) Ltd

Role: Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Springs · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/AC-TTC180126192929

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2031

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: Chemical Manufacturing Technician (Glass Manufacturing)
SAQA ID
117205
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
234
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
DQP CHIETA
Registration end in source dataset
2025-07-30
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 and whether it is open for new enrolment. The available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 July 2025, while current registration status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or workplace access is required.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 117205, NQF level and credit value match the programme 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.
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