Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology

Fabrication and Extraction Training Courses — SAQA, SETA and QCTO Accredited and Aligned

By AATICD Editorial · June 02, 2026
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QCTO Accreditation: Your Assurance of Occupational Quality

At the Accredited Africa Training Institute for Capacity Development (AATICD), we understand that your career progression depends on credentials that are recognised and respected. That is why every course we offer is SAQA, SETA and QCTO accredited and aligned. QCTO is the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations — the council that oversees occupational qualifications, trade tests and skills programmes, and recognises this course within the occupational qualifications framework. This triple accreditation ensures that your training meets the highest national standards and is portable across industries.

Why QCTO Accreditation Matters for Your Career

The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) is the custodian of occupational qualifications in South Africa. When you train with AATICD, you are not just attending a workshop — you are investing in a credential that is aligned with the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF). Our courses are designed to equip you with practical, job-ready skills that employers trust. Whether you are entering the field of fabrication, extraction, or metallurgical plant operations, QCTO accreditation means your certificate carries weight.

Courses That Deliver Real-World Competence

AATICD offers a wide range of courses in Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology. Here are just three examples from our portfolio:

  • Alternating Current Winder Operation And Electrical Motor Maintenance Training (NQF Level 3, 15 credits, 12 days) — Unit Standard 110154
  • Antifoam Preparation In Metallurgical Plant Operations Training (NQF Level 2, 3 credits, 1 day) — Unit Standard 110396
  • Backfill Production Process Control Techniques Training (NQF Level 4, 15 credits, 12 days) — Unit Standard 110405

These courses are just a sample of our comprehensive catalogue. Each is designed to build specific competencies that are immediately applicable in the workplace.

Flexible Learning Options to Suit Your Schedule

We know that professionals and aspiring technicians have busy lives. That is why AATICD offers three convenient delivery modes:

  • Online — Study from anywhere with our interactive virtual classrooms and self-paced materials.
  • On-campus in Pretoria — Experience hands-on training in our fully equipped facilities.
  • In-house — We bring the training to your organisation, customised to your operational context.

Whichever mode you choose, you will receive the same high-quality instruction and support.

Your Certificate of Competence

Upon completion, depending on the course taken you will receive an NQF-aligned Certificate of Competence that demonstrates your expertise. This certificate is a testament to your skills and is recognised by employers across South Africa. It is your key to career advancement and professional recognition.

How to Enrol

Ready to take the next step? Visit our courses page to browse the full list of programmes. For personalised assistance, email us at [email protected] or call +27 12 004 8389. Our team will guide you through the registration process and answer any questions you may have.

Pricing and Quotations

We believe in transparent pricing. To see the live per-delegate rate on each course card below, simply visit the course page. Alternatively, request a quotation via /courses or [email protected]. Our website is the single source of truth for all pricing information.

Invest in Your Future with Confidence

When you choose AATICD, you choose quality, flexibility, and recognition. Our SAQA, SETA and QCTO accredited and aligned courses are your pathway to success in the manufacturing, engineering and technology sectors. Enrol today and earn a credential that opens doors.

Fabrication and Extraction Courses in Our Catalogue

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