Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Radiation Protection Practitioner

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID110353
NQF Level6
Credits386
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an occupational qualification at NQF Level 6 focused on preparing learners for work as Radiation Protection Practitioners. Its substantial credit value indicates a comprehensive programme, but the available information does not provide enough detail to describe its learning content or practical structure.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in occupational work involving radiation protection and related safety responsibilities might consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification is related to preparation for work as a Radiation Protection Practitioner. It may support progression towards relevant occupational responsibilities, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific role.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Radiation protection practice
  • Safety-focused occupational practice
  • Applying radiation protection principles in a work context
QCTO training information

QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers

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

QCTO qualification
Radiation Protection Practitioner
Quality Partner
EWSETA
NQF level
6
Credits
386
No active valid provider organisations match these filters. Try clearing a filter or verify current accreditation directly with QCTO.
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: Radiation Protection Practitioner
SAQA ID
110353
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
386
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
DQP EWSETA
Registration end in source dataset
2024-10-24
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 recorded registration period ended on 24 October 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment structure and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether any updated or replacement qualification applies.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
Ask the Community