Occupational Certificate: Equestrian Coach or Instructor Level 3
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an Occupational Certificate focused on preparing learners for coaching or instructing in equestrian sport. It is listed at NQF Level 7 with 265 credits in the Sport subfield of the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF). Its registration status should be verified before enrolment.
What this qualification may cover
- Equestrian coaching and instruction
- Application of coaching or instructional practice in the sport of equestrianism
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a career related to equestrian coaching or instruction, particularly those seeking a substantial occupational qualification in the Sport field. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to sports coaching or instruction, including the mapped career of Sports Coach or Instructor. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into that career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Equestrian coaching
- Sports instruction
- Communication of coaching or instructional guidance
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Equestrian Coach or Instructor Level 3
- Quality Partner
- CATHSSETA EQASA
- NQF level
- 7
- Credits
- 265
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Equestrian Coach or Instructor Level 3
- SAQA ID
- 110359
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 265
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Sport
- Originator
- DQP - CEEP
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2026-03-25
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 stated admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 110359, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA records.