SAQA ID: 97154
OC: Occupational Trainer

Title of Qualification:
SAQA ID: 97154 OC: Occupational Trainer

Duration of Qualification:
This programme consists of Core; Fundamental and Elective Unit Standards as follows and will be covered over a period of one year

Total Number of Credits: 124

Entry Requirements
NQF Level 4, with technical or occupational expertise who will act as a trainer of persons in the same field of expertise.

  • Introduction to Occupational Training, NQF Level 4, 4 Credits.
  • Learning theories, concepts and principles, NQF Level 4, 12 Credits.
  • Training needs concepts, NQF Level 4, 4 Credits.
  • Training methods, techniques and resources, NQF Level 4, 10 Credits.
  • Training delivery, NQF Level 4, 10 Credits.
  • Evaluation of competence, NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.

    Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 48.
  • Align learning intervention to the needs of participating learners, NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.
  • Evaluate available learning resources and aids, and adapt for specified training scenarios, NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.
  • Plan, conduct, evaluate and report on learning interventions, NQF Level 4, 12 Credits.
  • Use given assessment instruments to conduct and record competence evaluations, NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.

    Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 36.
  • Learner training needs establishment processes, NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.
  • Pre-programme delivery planning and scheduling processes, NQF Level 4, 8 Credits.
  • Workplace learning intervention delivery, evaluation and reporting processes, NQF Level 4, 12 Credits.
  • Learner competence evaluation and workplace evaluation administration processes, NQF Level 4, 12 Credits.

    Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 40.

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to:
Plan, prepare for, coordinate, implement and evaluate learning programmes to achieve occupational trainee competence.

A qualified learner will be able to:

  • Establish the profile, special needs and barriers to learning of learners within the specified requirements of the training programme.
  • Prepare, adapt and align learning materials and resources for a training intervention in the workplace.
  • Deliver training, evaluate and report on a learning intervention in the workplace.
  • Gather evidence and make assessment decisions using given assessment tools.