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46 programmesNQF Levels 2–615 programme types
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18 QCTO qualifications513 active provider organisations

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Gauteng

A.S.A.P Training and Consulting

Kempton Park · Gauteng

2 linked QCTO qualifications · 1 accreditation record

Limpopo

Abakholwe Community Developers (Pty) Ltd

Zebediela · Limpopo

1 linked QCTO qualification · 1 accreditation record

GautengPrivate Institution (Entity)

Above The Rest Training (Pty) Ltd

Vereeniging · Gauteng

1 linked QCTO qualification · 1 accreditation record

Gauteng

Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd

Midrand · Gauteng

1 linked QCTO qualification · 1 accreditation record

Mpumalanga

Accredited Training Solutions

Lydenburg · Mpumalanga

1 linked QCTO qualification · 1 accreditation record

Limpopo

Admoglo

Polokwane · Limpopo

1 linked QCTO qualification · 2 accreditation records

Gauteng

ADP Electrical and Training

Silverton · Gauteng

1 linked QCTO qualification · 1 accreditation record

Mpumalanga

Advisor Progressive College (Pty) Ltd

Witbank · Mpumalanga

1 linked QCTO qualification · 2 accreditation records

Gauteng

Africa Empowerment Training Institute

Pretoria · Gauteng

1 linked QCTO qualification · 1 accreditation record

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Artisan Development

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Bursaries

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Community Development

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Councillor Development

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Digital Municipal Skills

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Disaster and Emergency Services

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Graduate Programmes

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Internships

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Learnerships

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Municipal Leadership Development

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Qualification Catalogue

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Recognition of Prior Learning

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Skills Programmes

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Water and Sanitation Skills

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Work Integrated Learning

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LGSETA Programmes by NQF Level

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Trade pathway
Electrical and Infrastructure ServicesLGSETA learning intervention

Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning Programme

ARPL support for experienced municipal workers seeking trade recognition.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Community DevelopmentLGSETA learning intervention

Community Development and Public Participation Programme

Skills for community development, ward engagement and public participation.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Municipal Leadership and GovernanceLGSETA learning intervention

Councillor Capacity Development Programme

Capacity-building for councillors, ward committees and local governance structures.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Disaster Risk ManagementLGSETA learning intervention

Disaster Risk Management Skills Programme

Skills for disaster preparedness, risk reduction, response and recovery.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Fire and Rescue ServicesLGSETA learning intervention

Fire and Rescue Services Development Programme

Development for firefighting, rescue and municipal emergency services.

Official source
NQF Levels 5–10
Local Government ManagementLGSETA learning intervention

LGSETA Discretionary Grant Bursary Programme

Bursary support for qualifications aligned to local-government strategic priority areas.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
Local Government ManagementLGSETA learning intervention

LGSETA Graduate Development Programme

Structured graduate development aligned to scarce and priority local-government occupations.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Municipal AdministrationLGSETA learning intervention

LGSETA Learnership Programme

Structured workplace learning linked to registered local-government qualifications.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
Municipal AdministrationLGSETA learning intervention

LGSETA Municipal Graduate Internship Programme

Workplace experience for unemployed graduates in municipalities and municipal entities.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
Municipal AdministrationLGSETA learning intervention

LGSETA TVET Work-Integrated Learning Placement

Workplace placement for TVET learners who require practical experience.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
Municipal AdministrationLGSETA learning intervention

LGSETA University and UoT Workplace Placement

Workplace experience for university and university-of-technology students.

Official source
Trade pathway
Electrical and Infrastructure ServicesLGSETA learning intervention

Municipal Artisan Development Programme

Apprenticeship and artisan-development support for municipal technical trades.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Digital Government and Smart CitiesLGSETA learning intervention

Municipal Digital and Smart City Skills Programme

Digital government, data, GIS, cybersecurity and smart-city capabilities.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Municipal FinanceLGSETA learning intervention

Municipal Finance Skills Programme

Short learning interventions in municipal finance, revenue, budgeting and supply-chain governance.

Official source
Management pathway
Municipal Leadership and GovernanceLGSETA learning intervention

Municipal Leadership Development Programme

Leadership and governance development for municipal managers and senior officials.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Waste ManagementLGSETA learning intervention

Municipal Waste Management Skills Programme

Waste minimisation, collection, recycling, landfill and environmental compliance skills.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Roads and TransportLGSETA learning intervention

Roads and Infrastructure Maintenance Programme

Road maintenance, infrastructure inspection and municipal technical services development.

Official source
Various NQF levels
Water and SanitationLGSETA learning intervention

Water and Sanitation Skills Programme

Technical skills for water treatment, wastewater, sanitation, reticulation and infrastructure operations.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Environmental Practice

National Certificate: Environmental Practice at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 3
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Local Government Councillor Practices

National Certificate: Local Government Councillor Practices at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Municipal Finance and Administration

National Certificate: Municipal Finance and Administration at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Municipal Integrated Development Planning

National Certificate: Municipal Integrated Development Planning at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Building Inspector

Occupational Certificate: Building Inspector at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Community Development Worker

Occupational Certificate: Community Development Worker at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 6
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Disaster Management Officer

Occupational Certificate: Disaster Management Officer at NQF Level 6.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Emergency Services Dispatcher

Occupational Certificate: Emergency Services Dispatcher at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 6
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Environmental Science Technician

Occupational Certificate: Environmental Science Technician at NQF Level 6.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Firefighter

SAQA / Programme ID: 98991 • Credits: 149

Occupational Certificate: Firefighter at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Geographic Information Systems Technician

Occupational Certificate: Geographic Information Systems Technician at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Administration Officer

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Administration Officer at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 3
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Councillor

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Councillor at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Electrical Services Technician

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Electrical Services Technician at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 6
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Finance Officer

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Finance Officer at NQF Level 6.

Official source
NQF 6
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Manager

Occupational Certificate: Municipal Manager at NQF Level 6.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner

Occupational Certificate: Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Plumbing Inspector

Occupational Certificate: Plumbing Inspector at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Public Participation Practitioner

Occupational Certificate: Public Participation Practitioner at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 3
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Road Maintenance Worker

Occupational Certificate: Road Maintenance Worker at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Road Works Supervisor

Occupational Certificate: Road Works Supervisor at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 6
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Town Planning Technician

Occupational Certificate: Town Planning Technician at NQF Level 6.

Official source
NQF 2
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Waste Collection and Handling Worker

Occupational Certificate: Waste Collection and Handling Worker at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 5
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Waste Management Officer

Occupational Certificate: Waste Management Officer at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Wastewater Process Controller

Occupational Certificate: Wastewater Process Controller at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Water Process Controller

Occupational Certificate: Water Process Controller at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 4
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Water Reticulation Practitioner

Occupational Certificate: Water Reticulation Practitioner at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 3
Occupational or local-government sector qualificationLGSETA qualification catalogue

Occupational Certificate: Water Services Works Operator

Occupational Certificate: Water Services Works Operator at NQF Level 3.

Official source

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Generic Management

Develop practical supervision, team leadership, planning and workplace management capabilities.

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Develop practical IT support, troubleshooting, user assistance and systems-support skills.

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Electrical Engineering Trade Pathway

Build foundational technical knowledge that can support progression toward electrical artisan development.

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