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78 programmesNQF Levels 2–78 programme types
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4IR Skills Programmes

Digital skills pathways including data science, cloud, cyber security, software development, digital content, IoT, drones and 3D printing.

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Bursaries

Study funding for eligible learners pursuing wholesale, retail and related qualifications.

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Candidacy Programmes

Structured professional workplace development towards registration or designation.

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Internships

Graduate workplace exposure in retail-related support and professional fields.

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Learnerships

Structured learning linked to a registered qualification and workplace experience.

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Qualification Catalogue

Registered wholesale and retail qualifications grouped by NQF level.

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Skills Programmes

Focused credit-bearing skills interventions for wholesale and retail workplaces.

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Work Integrated Learning

TVET, university and university-of-technology placements required for qualification completion.

MICT SETA Programmes by NQF Level

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3D Printing4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: 3D Printing

Practical digital manufacturing and 3D-printing skills development.

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3D Printing4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: 3D Printing

Practical digital manufacturing and 3D-printing skills development.

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Cloud Computing4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Cloud Computing

Cloud-computing foundations and platform skills for the digital economy.

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Cloud Computing4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Cloud Computing

Cloud-computing foundations and platform skills for the digital economy.

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Cyber Security4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Cyber Security

Cyber-security awareness and technical skills for protecting digital systems and information.

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Data Science4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Data Science

Future-focused training in data science and data-driven problem solving.

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Data Science4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Data Science

Future-focused training in data science and data-driven problem solving.

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Digital Content Production4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Digital Content Production

Digital-content creation and production skills for modern media platforms.

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Digital Content Production4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Digital Content Production

Digital-content creation and production skills for modern media platforms.

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Drone Technology4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Drone Piloting

Drone-piloting and related technology skills for emerging industry applications.

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Drone Technology4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Drone Piloting

Drone-piloting and related technology skills for emerging industry applications.

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Internet of Things4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Internet of Things

Introduction to connected devices, sensors and practical Internet of Things applications.

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Internet of Things4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Internet of Things

Introduction to connected devices, sensors and practical Internet of Things applications.

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Software Development4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Software Development

Coding and software-development skills aligned with digital-sector needs.

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Software Development4IR skills programme

4IR Skills Programme: Software Development

Coding and software-development skills aligned with digital-sector needs.

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NQF 6
Film, Media & SoundOccupational learnership

Advanced Occupational Certificate: Media/Programme Content Production Manager

SAQA / Programme ID: 121157

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 6

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NQF 5
Broadcasting & ElectronicsQualification catalogue

Certificate: Broadcast Engineering

SAQA / Programme ID: 48792 Minimum credits: 120

Broadcasting & Electronics programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

Certificate: Design Techniques

SAQA / Programme ID: 60509 / 90721 Minimum credits: 121

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 6
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Certificate: Information Technology: Database Administration

SAQA / Programme ID: 71869 Minimum credits: 120

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 6

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NQF 6
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Certificate: Technology: Database Development

SAQA / Programme ID: 71850 Minimum credits: 120

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 6

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NQF 2
TelecommunicationsQualification catalogue

Certificate: Telecommunications for Customer Premises Equipment

SAQA / Programme ID: 78963 Minimum credits: 120

Telecommunications programme at NQF Level 2

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NQF 3
TelecommunicationsQualification catalogue

Certificate: Telecommunications for Customer Premises Equipment

SAQA / Programme ID: 21799 Minimum credits: 135

Telecommunications programme at NQF Level 3

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NQF 4
TelecommunicationsQualification catalogue

Certificate: Telecommunications for Customer Premises Equipment

SAQA / Programme ID: 21797 Minimum credits: 152

Telecommunications programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 5
TelecommunicationsQualification catalogue

Certificate: Telecommunications Systems

SAQA / Programme ID: 65876 Minimum credits: 120

Telecommunications programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 4
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Advertising

SAQA / Programme ID: 50479 Minimum credits: 148

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Computer Programming

SAQA / Programme ID: 73429 Minimum credits: 136

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Design Foundation

SAQA / Programme ID: 49127 Minimum credits: 141

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
ElectronicsQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Electronics

SAQA / Programme ID: 63849 / 80306 Minimum credits: 122

Electronics programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: End User Computing

SAQA / Programme ID: 71853 Minimum credits: 132

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Film and Television Production Operations

SAQA / Programme ID: 61450 Minimum credits: 157

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Graphic Web Design and Multimedia

SAQA / Programme ID: 73390 Minimum credits: 136

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Information Technology: Systems Development

SAQA / Programme ID: 78965 Minimum credits: 165

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Information Technology: Technical Support

SAQA / Programme ID: 78964 Minimum credits: 165

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Music Industry: Sound Technology

SAQA / Programme ID: 48811 / 67462 Minimum credits: 159

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: PC Engineering

SAQA / Programme ID: 21190 Minimum credits: 120

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: PC Support

SAQA / Programme ID: 21191 Minimum credits: 120

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Photography

SAQA / Programme ID: 73298 Minimum credits: 128

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
TelecommunicationsQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Telecommunication Network Operations

SAQA / Programme ID: 59057 Minimum credits: 132

Telecommunications programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
TelecommunicationsQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Telecommunication Systems

SAQA / Programme ID: 65874 Minimum credits: 132

Telecommunications programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 4
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Website Development

SAQA / Programme ID: 73391 Minimum credits: 136

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 4

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NQF 5
Design & AdvertisingOccupational learnership

Higher Occupational Certificate: Advertiser

SAQA / Programme ID: 121447

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Information TechnologyOccupational learnership

Higher Occupational Certificate: ICT Business Development Consultant

SAQA / Programme ID: 120749

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Film, Media & SoundOccupational learnership

Higher Occupational Certificate: Sound Operator

SAQA / Programme ID: 120748

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 5

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Post-school study levels
Study fundingBursary pathway

MICT SETA Bursary Programme

Funding support for eligible South African citizens studying full time in fields that fall within the MICT sectors.

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Post-school study levels
Study fundingBursary pathway

MICT SETA Bursary Programme

Funding support for eligible South African citizens studying full time in fields that fall within the MICT sectors.

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Profession-dependent
Professional developmentCandidacy pathway

MICT SETA Candidacy Programme

Structured workplace development supporting candidates who are progressing toward professional registration or recognised occupational competence.

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Profession-dependent
Professional developmentCandidacy pathway

MICT SETA Candidacy Programme

Structured workplace development supporting candidates who are progressing toward professional registration or recognised occupational competence.

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Various NQF levels
Graduate workplace experienceInternship pathway

MICT SETA Graduate Internship Programme

Workplace exposure for unemployed university graduates, normally aligned with their completed qualification.

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Various NQF levels
Graduate workplace experienceInternship pathway

MICT SETA Graduate Internship Programme

Workplace exposure for unemployed university graduates, normally aligned with their completed qualification.

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Focused occupational trainingSkills programme

MICT SETA Skills Programme

Shorter, focused training that develops a particular occupational or technical skill and may contribute toward a qualification.

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Focused occupational trainingSkills programme

MICT SETA Skills Programme

Shorter, focused training that develops a particular occupational or technical skill and may contribute toward a qualification.

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N6 / relevant TVET qualification
TVET workplace experienceInternship pathway

MICT SETA TVET Graduate Internship Programme

Structured workplace exposure for TVET College graduates who need practical experience related to their studies.

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N6 / relevant TVET qualification
TVET workplace experienceInternship pathway

MICT SETA TVET Graduate Internship Programme

Structured workplace exposure for TVET College graduates who need practical experience related to their studies.

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N6 / qualification-dependent
TVET student placementWIL pathway

MICT SETA TVET Work-Integrated Learning Placement

Workplace placement for TVET students who require practical experience to complete a qualification or National Diploma pathway.

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N6 / qualification-dependent
TVET student placementWIL pathway

MICT SETA TVET Work-Integrated Learning Placement

Workplace placement for TVET students who require practical experience to complete a qualification or National Diploma pathway.

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Qualification-dependent
University student placementWIL pathway

MICT SETA University Work-Integrated Learning Placement

Workplace placement for university or university-of-technology students who must complete practical learning as part of a qualification.

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Qualification-dependent
University student placementWIL pathway

MICT SETA University Work-Integrated Learning Placement

Workplace placement for university or university-of-technology students who must complete practical learning as part of a qualification.

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NQF 5
Animation & Visual EffectsQualification catalogue

National Certificate: 2D Animation

SAQA / Programme ID: 57611 Minimum credits: 136

Animation & Visual Effects programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Animation & Visual EffectsQualification catalogue

National Certificate: 3D Animation and Visual Effects

SAQA / Programme ID: 57607 Minimum credits: 149

Animation & Visual Effects programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Advertising

SAQA / Programme ID: 58820 Minimum credits: 124

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 6
Business AnalysisQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Business Analysis

SAQA / Programme ID: 63909 Minimum credits: 149

Business Analysis programme at NQF Level 6

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NQF 5
Business AnalysisQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Business Analysis Support Practice

SAQA / Programme ID: 63769 Minimum credits: 138

Business Analysis programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Computer Science

SAQA / Programme ID: 22711 Minimum credits: 120

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 3
ElectronicsQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Electronics

SAQA / Programme ID: 59569 Minimum credits: 120

Electronics programme at NQF Level 3

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NQF 5
ElectronicsQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Electronics

SAQA / Programme ID: 83446 Minimum credits: 135

Electronics programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Film and Television Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 58394 Minimum credits: 122

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

National Certificate: ICT Software Testing

SAQA / Programme ID: 83026 Minimum credits: 138

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 3
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Information Technology Operations

SAQA / Programme ID: 59910 Minimum credits: 130

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 3

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NQF 3
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Information Technology: End User Computing

SAQA / Programme ID: 49077 / 61591 Minimum credits: 130

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 3

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NQF 5
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Information Technology: Systems Development

SAQA / Programme ID: 48872 Minimum credits: 131

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Information TechnologyQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Information Technology: Systems Support

SAQA / Programme ID: 48573 Minimum credits: 147

Information Technology programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Interactive Media

SAQA / Programme ID: 49121 Minimum credits: 130

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Journalism & MediaQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Journalism

SAQA / Programme ID: 58978 Minimum credits: 120

Journalism & Media programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Music Industry: Sound Technology

SAQA / Programme ID: 48671 Minimum credits: 139

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Radio Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 62069 Minimum credits: 159

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 5
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Radio Station Management

SAQA / Programme ID: 49122 Minimum credits: 157

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 5

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NQF 7
Film, Media & SoundQualification catalogue

National Certificate: Scriptwriting

SAQA / Programme ID: 49317 Minimum credits: 147

Film, Media & Sound programme at NQF Level 7

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NQF 5
Design & AdvertisingQualification catalogue

National Diploma: Copywriting

SAQA / Programme ID: 49138 / 62610 Minimum credits: 240

Design & Advertising programme at NQF Level 5

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