Occupational Certificate: Toolmaker
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Occupational Certificate: Toolmaker is a substantial occupational qualification in the Engineering and Related Design field. It is registered at NQF Level 5 and carries 432 credits, indicating a qualification focused on developing occupational capability in toolmaking.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a career direction in toolmaking and related engineering design work might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is suitable for their goals and circumstances before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for toolmaking-related work within engineering and related design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular occupation. No specific related careers are listed in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Toolmaking-related practical capability
- Engineering and related design capability
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Toolmaker
- Quality Partner
- MERSETA NAMB
- NQF level
- 5
- Credits
- 432
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 1–3 of 3 matching provider organisations.
Ajani Services
Latest accreditation end in these records: February 7, 2030
Production Technologies Association of South Africa (PtSA)
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 19, 2028
Sol-Tech College
Latest accreditation end in these records: January 24, 2029
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Toolmaker
- SAQA ID
- 91796
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 432
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- DQP TASA
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the 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 this qualification and that its offering is current.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s delivery arrangements, including how the 432 credits and occupational learning requirements are completed.