Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Wind Turbine Service Technician

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

SAQA ID99559
NQF Level5
Credits123
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers2

About this qualification

This is an Occupational Certificate at NQF Level 5 focused on the service and maintenance work associated with wind turbines. It carries 123 credits and falls within the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield. The qualification's current SAQA status should be verified before enrolment because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in technical work supporting wind turbine operations, renewable-energy infrastructure and industrial equipment service may consider this qualification. 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 Wind Turbine Service Technician and may also provide a relationship to the Wind Turbine Power Plant Process Controller career. These are potential career relationships, not guarantees of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Wind turbine servicing
  • Technical equipment maintenance

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Wind Turbine Service Technician
SAQA ID
99559
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
123
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
DQP MERSET
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.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this qualification.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is still open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 30 June 2023.
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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