Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Skid Steer Loader Operator

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

SAQA ID101668
NQF Level2
Credits48
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This NQF Level 2 occupational qualification is focused on preparing a learner for work associated with operating skid steer loaders in the fabrication and extraction field. The supplied evidence records 48 credits and identifies the qualification as an Occupational Certificate.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in entry-level loader-operation work, particularly those exploring roles involving skid steer loaders in relevant operational environments, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification is directly related to the Loader Operator career. It may support preparation for this type of work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or career entry.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Skid steer loader operation
  • Loader operation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Skid Steer Loader Operator
SAQA ID
101668
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
Minimum credits
48
Field
6
Subfield
Fabrication and Extraction
Originator
DQP MQA
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment process and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification and its delivery arrangements match your intended loader-operator career direction.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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