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Occupational Certificate: Non-woven Textile Production Machine Operator

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SAQA ID101369
NQF Level2
Credits328
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This occupational qualification is focused on the foundational knowledge and practical abilities associated with operating machinery used in non-woven textile production. It is positioned at NQF Level 2 within the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield and carries 328 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in entry-level work involving the operation of non-woven textile production machinery and related manufacturing processes. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is available for enrolment and that they meet the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work as a Non-woven Machine Operator, which is identified as a direct pathway relationship. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into this occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Operating non-woven textile production machinery
  • Following routine manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Working in a non-woven textile production environment

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Non-woven Textile Production Machine Operator
SAQA ID
101369
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
Minimum credits
328
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
DQP FPMSET
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 supplied registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the listed SAQA qualification number remains applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.