Occupational Certificate: Crane or Hoist Operator (Small Winder Operator)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This NQF Level 2 occupational qualification is focused on the work context of operating cranes or hoists, specifically as a small winder operator. It sits within Engineering and Related Design and carries 41 credits. The qualification’s registration history should be checked before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in entry-level operational work involving cranes, hoists or small winders, particularly in an engineering and related design environment, may consider this qualification. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission and assessment requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work as a Crane or Hoist Operator, including the small winder operator context indicated by the qualification title. This is a relationship between the qualification and the mapped career, not a guarantee of employment, appointment or eligibility for a particular job.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Operating cranes or hoists in the small winder operator context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Crane or Hoist Operator (Small Winder Operator)
- SAQA ID
- 99713
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 2
- Minimum credits
- 41
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- DQP MQA
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied registration history shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or equipment-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 99713, NQF level and 41-credit value match the offering being advertised.