Qualifications & NQF Levels

The National Qualifications

Framework lists and links all

qualifications and skills

programs available in South

Africa.

You can progress from NQF

Level 1 to 10 either by

traditional study opportunities

or following an occupational

qualification route by entering

apprenticeships and

learnerships..

Identify the level you are

currently on and visit

Keep Climbing to read

advice about how you

can progress further.

Visit Keep Climbing for

more information.

http://7sundays.co.za/Ke

epClimbing/

CHEHigher Education

Qualifications Sub-Framework

QCTOOccupational Qualifications

Sub-Framework

UMALUSIGeneral & Further

Education and Training Qualifications Sub-

Framework

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Occupat ional Cert i f icate

Keep Climbing

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1

2

5

6

7

8

9

4

Higher Cert i f icate

• Bachelor Honors Degree

• Postgraduate Diploma

• Bachelors Degree

• Bachelor ’s Degree

• Advanced Cert i f icate

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• Doctoral Degree

• Doctoral Degree (Professional)

• Master ’s Degree

• Master ’s Degree (Professional)

• Diploma

• Advanced Cert i f icate

Elementary Cert i f icate

General Cert i f icate

Intermediate Cert i f icate

Nat ional Cert i f icate

7sun

days.

co.za

SAQA must advise

the Minister when the

need arises for

occupational

qualifcations at NQF

Levels 9 & 10.

Government Gazette

Vol.578

National Qualifications Framework

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