Occupational Certificate: Trade Unionist
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Occupational Certificate: Trade Unionist is a vocational qualification at NQF Level 4 in the Industrial & Organizational Governance and HR Development subfield. With 190 credits, it is focused on preparation for work connected with trade union representation and organisational labour matters.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in trade union work, employee representation, or industrial and organisational governance might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s actual admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support a possible pathway towards work as a Trade Union Representative, based on the listed career relationship. It does not guarantee employment, election, appointment, or entry into that career.
QCTO Qualification & Accredited Providers
This SAQA qualification is also present in the QCTO occupational qualifications data available to Edupstairs.
- QCTO qualification
- Trade Unionist
- Quality Partner
- ETDP SETA
- NQF level
- 4
- Credits
- 190
Active QCTO-accredited provider organisations
Showing 13–24 of 31 matching provider organisations.
ETDPSETA - Bellville
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 15, 2028
ETDPSETA - East London
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 15, 2028
ETDPSETA-Durban
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 15, 2028
Institute of Public Affairs and Governance
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 17, 2030
Mgwezane Training and Events Management
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 17, 2030
Mwelasa
Latest accreditation end in these records: December 27, 2026
PMA Holding
Latest accreditation end in these records: May 16, 2030
Prodigy Business Services
Latest accreditation end in these records: August 15, 2030
QED-Quality Executive Development
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 17, 2030
Revo Quest Academy
Latest accreditation end in these records: October 10, 2029
Saliem and Associates
Latest accreditation end in these records: December 21, 2026
Salitig Training College
Latest accreditation end in these records: January 16, 2030
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Trade Unionist
- SAQA ID
- 118790
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 190
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Industrial & Organizational Governance and HR Development
- Originator
- DQP ETDP
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2027-02-03
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying; the available record is marked as requiring verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 3 February 2027.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, assessment arrangements, and any workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 118790, NQF level, credit value, and delivery arrangements with the provider before enrolling.