Occupational Certificate: Small Re-cycling Business Owner
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an occupational qualification at NQF Level 3, carrying 78 credits, focused on the knowledge and capabilities associated with operating a small business connected to recycling and environmental relations. The available record shows a registration-end date of 12 September 2023, and its current SAQA status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in combining small-business activities with recycling and environmental work. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to work as a Small Business Manager, particularly in a recycling-business context. This indicates occupational relevance, not guaranteed employment, appointment or business success. Because the available record indicates a past registration-end date and requires verification, its current availability and recognition should be confirmed before enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Small-business management
- Operating a recycling-related business
- Applying environmental awareness in a business context
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Small Re-cycling Business Owner
- Quality Partner
- FPM SETA PAMSA
- NQF level
- 3
- Credits
- 78
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 1–3 of 3 matching provider organisations.
Envirocon Training
Latest accreditation end in these records: July 21, 2029
Matlala College
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 3, 2030
Skill Tech Solutions
Latest accreditation end in these records: January 9, 2030
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Small Re-cycling Business Owner
- SAQA ID
- 103275
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 78
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Environmental Relations
- Originator
- DQP - PAMS
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-09-12
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s stated admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification details, NQF level, credits and occupational focus match your study and career plans.