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Occupational Certificate: Milling Machine Operator

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SAQA ID103019
NQF Level3
Credits72
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This Level 3 occupational qualification is focused on the role of operating milling machines within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is intended to relate to practical work involving milling-machine operation, although the available information does not describe the full learning content or workplace scope.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in practical engineering and related design work, particularly the operation of milling machinery, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with an authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to milling-machine operation. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular occupation. The available relationship evidence does not identify specific mapped careers.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Milling-machine operation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Milling Machine Operator
SAQA ID
103019
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
72
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
DQP TASA
Registration end in source dataset
2023-07-26
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, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 26 July 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 103019 and NQF Level 3 details match the offering being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.