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Occupational Certificate: Panel Beater

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SAQA ID96364
NQF Level4
Credits583
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a vocational qualification focused on panel beating within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is at NQF Level 4 and carries 583 credits, indicating substantial occupational learning related to vehicle body repair work.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a career direction in panel beating, vehicle body repair or related automotive bodywork may consider this qualification. It should not be treated as an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm the provider’s suitability and requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for panel beating and related vehicle body repair work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Panel beating skills
  • Vehicle body repair skills
  • Practical engineering and related design skills
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

16 active accredited provider organisations

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

QCTO qualification
Panel Beater
Quality Partner
MERSETA NAMB
NQF level
4
Credits
583

Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations

Showing 13–16 of 16 matching provider organisations.

QCTO Active

Northern Cape Urban TVET College - Civic Campus

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Kimberley · Northern Cape

Accreditation no: 03-QCTO/SDP170525170310

Latest accreditation end in these records: May 17, 2030

QCTO Active

Northlink TVET College – Bellville Campus

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Bellville · Western Cape

Accreditation no: 01-QCTO/SDP180922213949

Latest accreditation end in these records: September 18, 2027

QCTO Active

Senatla Panelbeaters

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Pretoria · Gauteng

Accreditation no: 07-QCTO/SDP050625094502

Latest accreditation end in these records: May 30, 2030

QCTO Active

Superior Auto Repairs

Role: Training Provider (SDP)

Accredited location: Welkom · Free State

Accreditation no: 04-QCTO/SDP020825154933

Latest accreditation end in these records: July 25, 2030

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: Panel Beater
SAQA ID
96364
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
583
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
DQP MERSET
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.