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Occupational Certificate: Correctional Services Manager

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SAQA ID119282
NQF Level6
Credits289
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

The Occupational Certificate: Correctional Services Manager is an NQF Level 6 qualification in the Safety in Society subfield. It is intended to relate to management-level work within correctional services and carries 289 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in management and leadership responsibilities in correctional services. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the applicable admission and enrolment requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work as a Correctional Services Manager, which is the directly related career identified for it. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into that role; suitability, recruitment and any employer-specific requirements may also apply.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Correctional services management
  • Operational leadership in a correctional services context
  • Supervision and coordination
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

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

QCTO qualification
Correctional Services Manager
Quality Partner
SASSETA
NQF level
6
Credits
289
No active valid provider organisations match these filters. Try clearing a filter or verify current accreditation directly with QCTO.
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: Correctional Services Manager
SAQA ID
119282
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
289
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
DQP SASSET
Registration end in source dataset
2027-06-21
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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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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