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Occupational Certificate: Glass Melt Operator

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SAQA ID104990
NQF Level3
Credits160
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This Occupational Certificate is focused on the work of operating processes and equipment used to melt glass in a manufacturing environment. It is an NQF Level 3 qualification with 160 credits in the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework and the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in practical manufacturing work, glass production and operating industrial processes may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may help prepare a learner for work related to glass-melting operations in a manufacturing setting. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Operating glass-melting processes or equipment in a manufacturing context
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

1 active accredited provider organisation

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

QCTO qualification
Glass Melt Operator
Quality Partner
CHIETA
NQF level
3
Credits
160

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 1–1 of 1 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

PG Group (Pty) Ltd

Role: Assessment / Trade Test Centre

Accredited location: Springs · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/AC-TTC180126192929

Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2031

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: Glass Melt Operator
SAQA ID
104990
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
160
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
DQP CHIETA
Registration end in source dataset
2023-12-07
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 before enrolling, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 7 December 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification offered by the provider matches SAQA ID 104990 and the stated 160-credit, NQF Level 3 qualification.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.