Occupational Certificate: Panel Beater

Offered at 1 TVET college across South Africa for 2027

Occupational Certificate Engineering & Technology

Entry requirements

This is a Level 4 qualification on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF). Entry requirements are set by each college in line with the national curriculum document for this qualification, and generally start from Grade 9 (or NQF Level 1) or equivalent prior learning, though some colleges may set higher requirements for programmes at this level. Contact your chosen TVET college directly to confirm the exact subjects and grades needed for this intake.

About this programme

This occupational qualification trains learners to repair and restore damaged vehicle bodywork and panels. It is registered on the OQSF and leads directly to the Panel Beater occupation.

Possible careers

Panel Beater

NQF Level
4
SAQA ID
96364
Qualification Number
684904000

TVET admission doesn't use the standard APS scale - entry requirements above apply nationally, but always confirm current details with the college before applying.

Where to study this programme

This programme is a national occupational qualification registered on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF) by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations, so its curriculum and outcomes are the same at every college that offers it. Application dates, contact details and campus locations differ by college - check the college's own page above for its specific details before applying.