Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Diesel Fitter

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

SAQA ID98822
NQF Level4
Credits540
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

The Occupational Certificate: Diesel Fitter is an NQF Level 4 occupational qualification in Engineering and Related Design. It is focused on preparation for work associated with diesel fitting and carries 540 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking an occupational route into diesel fitting, particularly those interested in engineering and related design work involving diesel-powered equipment. Suitability should be checked against the provider’s published admission requirements and any applicable workplace or practical arrangements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification is directly related to the Diesel Fitter career and may support preparation for work in that occupation. This relationship does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. The qualification’s registration status and availability should be verified before making enrolment decisions.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Diesel fitting-related technical skills
  • Engineering and related design skills
  • Practical occupational skills associated with diesel fitter work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Diesel Fitter
SAQA ID
98822
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
540
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
DQP MERSET
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, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this specific qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about any practical training, workplace exposure or assessment requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available and request the relevant qualification and provider documentation.
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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