Occupational Certificate: Production or Operations Supervisor (Forestry): (Forestry Production Supervisor)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This NQF Level 3 occupational qualification is focused on supervising production and operational activities in the forestry and wood technology sector. It is designed around the role of a forestry production supervisor and carries 71 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in supervisory work connected with forestry production or operations may consider this qualification. It may also be relevant to individuals exploring progression towards operational supervision, subject to the provider’s admission and assessment requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to work as a Forestry Operations Supervisor and may provide a foundation relevant to Forestry Operations Manager roles. The approved career relationships also associate it with Mining Production Supervisor and Production or Operations Supervisor roles in manufacturing. These relationships indicate possible relevance, not guaranteed employment, appointment or progression.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Supervising forestry production activities
- Coordinating operational work
- Supporting production oversight
- Working in a supervisory role within forestry operations
- Contributing to the management of forestry operations
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Production or Operations Supervisor (Forestry) (Forestry Production Supervisor)
- Quality Partner
- FP&M SETA
- NQF level
- 3
- Credits
- 71
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 1–7 of 7 matching provider organisations.
Amahlati Training Services
Latest accreditation end in these records: July 11, 2030
Aquila Training CC
Latest accreditation end in these records: November 28, 2026
Forestry and Agriculture Training Organisation
Latest accreditation end in these records: June 20, 2029
Future Discovery Training Academy
Latest accreditation end in these records: June 20, 2029
Legal Environment Safety & Health Requirements
Latest accreditation end in these records: November 28, 2026
Lottenburg Edu-Farm CC
Latest accreditation end in these records: November 16, 2026
South African Forestry Training College cc
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 5, 2026
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Production or Operations Supervisor (Forestry): (Forestry Production Supervisor)
- SAQA ID
- 99709
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 71
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Forestry and Wood Technology
- Originator
- DQP FPMSET
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its offering is valid for new enrolments.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning, practical experience or other workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification number 99709, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s documentation.
- Check whether the qualification remains available for enrolment and whether any updated or replacement qualification should be considered.