Further Education and Training Certificate: Shipping

This qualification aims to provide learners with a foundational competence in the field of Ships Agency operations. It equips learners with the conceptual framework to perform routine and non-routine functions within the Ships Agency environment. The qualification serves several purposes:

• Provides an entry-level qualification for the Ships Agency environment.
• Enables initial employment in the shipping industry.
• Serves as a foundation for further study in the Ships Agency field.
• Offers an opportunity for previously disadvantaged learners to obtain a vocational qualification equivalent to a Grade 12 / Matric level qualification.
• Recognizes the knowledge and experience of industry professionals, allowing them to access a nationally recognized qualification.

Learners can achieve this qualification by accumulating credits through skills programs, workplace experience, recognition of prior learning, and/or learnerships.