Qualification

Occupational Certificate: CNC Turning Machinist

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

SAQA ID103099
NQF Level4
Credits139
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Occupational Certificate: CNC Turning Machinist is an NQF Level 4 occupational qualification in Engineering and Related Design. It is focused on preparation for work involving CNC turning machinery and machinist activities. The qualification carries 139 credits. Its current registration and enrolment position should be confirmed before relying on it for study or career planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in practical engineering and manufacturing work involving CNC turning and machining. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for CNC turning machinist-related work in engineering and manufacturing environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation, and no approved related-career mappings were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • CNC turning machinist-related practical capability
  • Use of CNC turning equipment in an engineering and manufacturing context
  • Application of machinist-related knowledge in Engineering and Related Design
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

3 active accredited provider organisations

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

QCTO qualification
CNC Turning Machinist
Quality Partner
merSETA
NQF level
4
Credits
139

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 1–3 of 3 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

CNC Training Academy

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Nigel · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP260423111154

Latest accreditation end in these records: April 25, 2028

QCTO Active

Resolution Circle (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP301024104119

Latest accreditation end in these records: October 29, 2029

QCTO Active

Tri-Anagram

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Brakpan · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP280823174718

Latest accreditation end in these records: August 27, 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: CNC Turning Machinist
SAQA ID
103099
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
139
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
DQP TASA
Registration end in source dataset
2023-07-26
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, as the available record indicates a registration end date snapshot of 26 July 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace-based or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is currently permitted and whether the qualification has been replaced, superseded or otherwise updated.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.