NQF Level 5 | Occupational Certificate

Training and Development Practitioner

Become a qualified Learning and Development Practitioner equipped to plan, design, facilitate, and evaluate learning interventions within occupational contexts. This comprehensive programme develops your ability to coordinate learning and implement impactful occupational training.

190
Credits
18-24
Months
NQF 5
Level
Training and Development professional facilitating learning

Qualification Overview

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Learning and Development Practitioner. A Learning and Development Practitioner is equipped to plan and write learning objectives, select and adapt learning resources, and facilitate learning interventions within occupational contexts. The qualification develops the learner's ability to co-ordinate learning, establish and refine learning needs, conceptualise and implement occupationally relevant interventions, facilitate learning across diverse occupational settings, and evaluate the impact of learning and development initiatives.

Learning Outcomes

A qualified learner will be able to:

  • Co-ordinate learning within an occupational context
  • Identify, analyse, and refine learning and development needs within occupational contexts
  • Plan, design, and implement occupationally relevant learning and development interventions
  • Facilitate learning using a variety of occupationally appropriate methods
  • Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of learning and development interventions

Core Modules

Module 1: Legal Framework of Learning and Development

  • The statutory learning and development environment

Module 2: Work Based Training and Development Management

  • Learning and development management functions
  • Work based learning
  • Conduct learning and development management practices

Module 3: Training Needs Analysis

  • Organisational learning and development needs analysis
  • Plan, conduct and report on a learning and development needs analysis
  • Conduct skills development facilitation (SDF) processes as required for mandatory grant payments

Module 4: Planning and Implementing Learning Programmes

  • Workplace learning and development planning, evaluation and reporting
  • Manage and coordinate logistics, facilities and financial resources
  • Plan the delivery of an occupational learning intervention
  • Conduct learning and development planning and implementation processes

Module 5: Facilitate Learning Programmes

  • Facilitation of learning in an occupational contexts
  • Facilitate different methodologies, training styles and techniques within an occupational learning context
  • Facilitate experiential work based learning
  • Facilitate an occupational learning session
  • Facilitate a work based learning and development process

Module 6: Assessment Principles and Practices

  • Assessment principles and practices
  • Plan and conduct the assessment of learner competencies
  • Conduct assessments of learner competence

Module 7: Evaluation of Learning Programmes

  • Evaluate the impact of learning within an occupational context
  • Conduct an evaluation of the impact of learning within an occupational context

Qualification Details

NQF Level Level 5
Credits 190 Credits
Duration 18-24 Months
SAQA ID 101321

Career Opportunities

  • Training and Development Practitioner
  • Workplace Learning Facilitator
  • Learning and Development Coordinator
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Skills Development Facilitator
  • Occupational Learning Specialist
  • Training Needs Analyst
  • Assessment Practitioner

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