Occupational Certificate: Sewing Machine Mechanic Repairer
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an Occupational Certificate at NQF Level 2 focused on the repairer role associated with sewing machines. It sits within the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield and carries 100 credits. The available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in practical sewing-machine repair work, mechanical equipment maintenance, or related manufacturing and textile-machine roles might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s stated requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to roles such as Book Sewing Machine Operator, Business Machine Mechanic, Mechanical Equipment Repairer, Sewing Machine Operator and Textile Machine Mechanic. These are relationship-based career indications and do not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Basic sewing-machine repair skills
- Practical mechanical equipment maintenance
- Fault identification and repair-related problem solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Sewing Machine Mechanic Repairer
- SAQA ID
- 118099
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 2
- Minimum credits
- 100
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- DQP FPMSET
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2026-03-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the supplied record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 25 March 2026.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this qualification.
- Ask the provider to confirm the admission requirements.
- Check the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Request the full qualification and programme information, including the learning content and completion requirements.
