Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Community Development Practitioner

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

SAQA ID97691
NQF Level5
Credits212
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This is an occupational qualification at NQF Level 5 in the People/Human Centred Development subfield. It is focused on the community development practitioner role and carries 212 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in community development work and supporting development initiatives centred on people and communities might consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification is directly related to the Community Development Practitioner career. It may support preparation for work in this career area, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it can still be offered or enrolled for.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Community development practice
  • People-centred development support
  • Community-focused engagement
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

78 active accredited provider organisations

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

QCTO qualification
Community Development Practitioner
Quality Partner
ETDP SETA
NQF level
5
Credits
212

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 49–60 of 78 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

NPO Sustainability Solutions

Role: Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Cape Town · Western Cape

Accreditation no: 01-QCTO/AC-TTC080125100515

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2030

QCTO Active

Opelong Business Institute (Pty) Ltd

Role: Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/AC-TTC190126152225

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 16, 2031

QCTO Active

Organic Fabric Trading

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pretoria · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP020824151523

Latest accreditation end in these records: July 25, 2029

QCTO Active

PC Training & Business College (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Durban · KwaZulu-Natal

Accreditation no: 05-QCTO/SDP191022130126

Latest accreditation end in these records: October 18, 2027

QCTO Active

Petra Institute of Development

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Centurion · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP221025143152

Latest accreditation end in these records: December 27, 2026

QCTO Active

Phoenix Development Institute (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pinelands · Western Cape

Accreditation no: 01-QCTO/SDP120723164318

Latest accreditation end in these records: July 11, 2028

QCTO Active

PMA Holding

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Johannesburg · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP250525111719

Latest accreditation end in these records: May 16, 2030

QCTO Active

QED-Quality Executive Development (Pty) Ltd

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

Accredited locations: Cape Town · Western Cape | Durban · KwaZulu-Natal

Accreditation nos: 01-QCTO/AC-TTC181025110417 | 01-QCTO/SDP160126132414 | 01-QCTO/SDP170125110700 +2 more

Latest accreditation end in these records: October 17, 2030

QCTO Active

Rand Training College

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

Accredited locations: Johannesburg · Gauteng | Springs · Gauteng

Accreditation nos: 07-QCTO/AC-TTC250125132444 | 07-QCTO/SDP020824153642 | 07-QCTO/SDP020824153941

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 16, 2030

QCTO Active

Regen Institute

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

Accredited location: Polokwane · Limpopo

Accreditation nos: 09-QCTO/AC-TTC230825174955 | 09-QCTO/SDP170125113056

Latest accreditation end in these records: August 15, 2030

QCTO Active

Revo Quest Academy

Role: Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Sandton · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/AC-TTC171024215310

Latest accreditation end in these records: October 10, 2029

QCTO Active

RMSP Trading (Pty) Ltd

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Sandton · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP030824040634

Latest accreditation end in these records: July 25, 2029

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: Community Development Practitioner
SAQA ID
97691
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
212
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
Originator
DQP ETDP
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 status and whether enrolment is still permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this specific qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based or practical learning requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 97691, NQF level and credit value before registering.
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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