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Collected on 5 August 2026
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National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations
Enrolment and achievement of this pre-2009 qualification are covered by the 12-month extension, with the last enrolment date for previously accredited skills development providers set as 30 June 2027.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Reference
PRE-2009
Closing Date
17 July 2026
58206 National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations 2
Extension of enrolment and achievement for four legacy qualifications
The notice extends enrolment for previously accredited skills development providers for four pre-2009 qualifications, with the last enrolment date set at 30 June 2027. The qualifications are National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations at NQF Levels 2 and 3, National Certificate: Informal Small Business Practice at NQF Level 3, and National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations Supervision at NQF Level 4.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
The W&RSETA further extends the last date of enrolment for skills development providers that were previously accredited for the 4 extended legacy qualifications of 30 June 2027
National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations Supervision
Enrolment and achievement of this pre-2009 qualification are covered by the 12-month extension, with the last enrolment date for previously accredited skills development providers set as 30 June 2027.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
49397 National Certificate: Wholesale and Retail Operations Supervision 4
National Certificate: Informal Small Business Practice
Enrolment and achievement of this pre-2009 qualification are covered by the 12-month extension, with the last enrolment date for previously accredited skills development providers set as 30 June 2027.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
58308 National Certificate: Informal Small Business Practice 3
Occupational qualifications and part-qualifications
W&RSETA has facilitated the development of occupational qualifications and part-qualifications for the wholesale and retail sector, which can be accessed through a link referred to in the notice.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
With reference to Category A, the W&RSETA has facilitated the development of 19 occupational qualifications which were registered by SAQA between 2018 and 2024. These qualifications can be accessed on the following link
Accreditation to deliver occupational qualifications
Stakeholders can apply to become accredited skills development providers or assessment centres for delivering occupational qualifications.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Stakeholders that require accreditation as skills development providers and/or assessment centres to deliver occupational qualifications are urged to submit applications to the QCTO directly for assistance and support.
19 occupational qualifications
The W&RSETA has developed occupational qualifications registered by SAQA between 2018 and 2024, and says these qualifications can be accessed through a link referred to in the notice.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
With reference to Category A, the W&RSETA has facilitated the development of 19 occupational qualifications which were registered by SAQA between 2018 and 2024. These qualifications can be accessed on the following link
Queries related to this communication
Queries about the notice can be referred to Lulamile Mnyanda by email.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Kindly refer queries related to this communication to Lulamile Mnyanda on lmnyanda@wrseta.org.za
Accreditation as skills development providers and/or assessment centres
Stakeholders that need accreditation to deliver occupational qualifications can apply directly to the QCTO for assistance and support.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Stakeholders that require accreditation as skills development providers and/or assessment centres to deliver occupational qualifications are urged to submit applications to the QCTO directly for assistance and support.
Guidance from W&RSETA Quality Assurance Officers
W&RSETA Quality Assurance Officers at provincial offices are available to provide guidance on the accreditation process.
The document's recorded date is 17 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
The W&RSETA Quality Assurance Officers at the provincial offices are available to provide guidance on the process.