Occupational Certificate: Electronic Pre-press Gravure Cylinder Engraver
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This NQF Level 3 occupational qualification is focused on electronic pre-press work involving the preparation and engraving of gravure printing cylinders. It sits within the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield and carries 143 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in practical, trade-oriented work in electronic pre-press, gravure cylinder engraving or gravure cylinder preparation may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking an occupational pathway in a specialised printing and manufacturing environment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to Electronic Pre-press, Engraver and Gravure Cylinder Preparation Technician roles. These are related career pathways, not guaranteed job outcomes, and actual appointment may depend on employer requirements, experience and other conditions.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Electronic pre-press skills
- Gravure cylinder engraving skills
- Gravure cylinder preparation skills
- Practical manufacturing and assembly skills
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Electronic Pre-press Gravure Cylinder Engraver
- Quality Partner
- FPM SETA PIFSA
- NQF level
- 3
- Credits
- 143
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Electronic Pre-press Gravure Cylinder Engraver
- SAQA ID
- 112823
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 143
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- DQP PIFSA
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-12-05
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making a decision.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or practical workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 112823, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s documentation.
- Compare the training facilities, equipment and practical support available for this specialised occupational pathway.
