Occupational Certificate: Livestock Farmer (Livestock Farm Supervisor)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an Occupational Certificate at NQF Level 3 in Primary Agriculture, focused on developing capability for livestock farming and livestock farm supervision. It carries 112 credits. The available evidence indicates that its registration information requires verification, so readers should confirm its current status before making enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in practical work on livestock farms, livestock farm assistance, or developing towards livestock-farming and farm-supervision responsibilities might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support pathways related to livestock-farm work and livestock-farming responsibilities, including Livestock Farm Worker or Assistant, Livestock Farmer, Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Worker or Assistant, Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer, and Subsistence Livestock Farmer. These relationships indicate potential relevance, not guaranteed employment, appointment or career entry.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Livestock farming practices
- Livestock farm supervision
- Practical agricultural work
- Supporting livestock-farm operations
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Livestock Farmer (Livestock Farm Supervisor)
- Quality Partner
- AgriSETA
- NQF level
- 3
- Credits
- 112
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 181–182 of 182 matching provider organisations.
Zamagambushe Trading
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 17, 2029
Zero1-Zero5 Academy
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 29, 2026
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Livestock Farmer (Livestock Farm Supervisor)
- SAQA ID
- 99253
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 112
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- DQP AGRI
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-07-26
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration information requires verification and includes a registration-end date snapshot of 26 July 2023.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this specific qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider whether workplace-based learning, practical training or other assessment requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 99253, NQF Level 3 and 112-credit structure match the programme being offered.