Occupational Certificate: Poultry Farmer
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This Occupational Certificate focuses on preparing learners for work in poultry farming within the Primary Agriculture field. It is an NQF Level 5 qualification carrying 226 credits, but its current availability and registration status should be verified before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in poultry farming, poultry production work or broader agricultural activities may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is directly related to work as a Poultry Farmer and as a Poultry, Ratites or Avian Farm Worker or Assistant. These relationships indicate potential career relevance, but the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into either occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Poultry-farming skills
- Practical work in primary agriculture
- Farm work related to poultry production
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Poultry Farmer
- Quality Partner
- AgriSETA
- NQF level
- 5
- Credits
- 226
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 85–96 of 198 matching provider organisations.
Manpower Skills Academy
Latest accreditation end in these records: December 21, 2026
Marvela Trading 367
Latest accreditation end in these records: December 21, 2026
Masana Waste and Environmental Management
Latest accreditation end in these records: August 22, 2029
Masidle Consultants
Latest accreditation end in these records: November 29, 2027
Masikila Training Solution
Latest accreditation end in these records: July 1, 2030
Mathel Holdings
Latest accreditation end in these records: December 21, 2026
Metanoia Ratings
Latest accreditation end in these records: July 1, 2030
Mloslo Farming
Latest accreditation end in these records: August 22, 2029
Mmachaka Holdings
Latest accreditation end in these records: September 30, 2029
Mmatshelo Agri and Agro Consultancy
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 17, 2029
Mo Pro Solution
Latest accreditation end in these records: May 30, 2030
Modilik Operations
Latest accreditation end in these records: January 5, 2030
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Poultry Farmer
- SAQA ID
- 99027
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 226
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- DQP AGRI
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 99027, NQF Level 5 and 226-credit structure match the programme being offered.