Occupational Certificate: Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Machine Operator
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Occupational Certificate: Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is an NQF Level 2 occupational qualification in Civil Engineering Construction. It is focused on the occupational area of operating machinery used in hot mix asphalt paving and carries 46 credits. The supplied evidence does not confirm that it is currently registered or open for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in entry-level machine-operation work within civil engineering construction, particularly work associated with hot mix asphalt paving. It should not be treated as an admission decision, and prospective learners should first confirm the qualification's current status and the provider's requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to work as a Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Machine Operator. The supplied career relationships also identify direct pathways to a range of other machine-operator occupations, including Concrete Products Machine Operator, Plaster Machine Operator and Tunnelling Machine Operator, among others. These relationships indicate possible occupational relevance only and do not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any listed career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Operating hot mix asphalt paving machinery
- Basic machine-operation skills in a civil engineering construction context
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Machine Operator
- Quality Partner
- CETA
- NQF level
- 2
- Credits
- 46
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 1–3 of 3 matching provider organisations.
Africa Training Centre
Latest accreditation end in these records: August 29, 2030
High Risk Management Consultants
Latest accreditation end in these records: May 16, 2030
Juan-Tech Training
Latest accreditation end in these records: July 7, 2030
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Machine Operator
- SAQA ID
- 117028
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 2
- Minimum credits
- 46
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- DQP CETA
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2025-05-28
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 28 May 2025 and current status is not confirmed.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this qualification.
- Ask the provider for the applicable admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or site-based requirements apply.
- Check that the qualification and its occupational focus match the type of construction machine-operation work you intend to pursue.