SAQA Accredited Courses in South Africa

Custom Group Training Solutions (CGTS) offers SAQA accredited courses in South Africa that you can complete entirely online. Every qualification is aligned to the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

Choose from Early Childhood Development, community counselling, business and skills programmes — each with a clear SAQA ID, NQF level and credit value, so your certificate is recognised by employers across South Africa.

Nationally recognised

Qualifications aligned to SAQA and the NQF, recognised by employers across South Africa.

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Popular SAQA accredited courses

Advanced Neurodevelopmental & Inclusive Early Childhood Support Programme

Autism • ADHD • Communication • Behaviour • Sensory Support

NQF Level 6 · 4-5 Months

Early Childhood Caregiver (ECC)

NQF Level: 1, Credits: 32, Time frame: 4- 6 Months, Delivery Mode: Blended (Online and Face to Face)

NQF Level 1 · 4 to 6 Months

Management Accounting Officer

SAQA ID: 112824, NQF Level: 5, Credits: 180, Duration: 18–24 Months, Blended learning (online theory with face-to-face practical sessions where applicable).

NQF Level 5 · 18–24 Months

Applied AI Skills for Modern Learning & Workplace Productivity

NQF Level: 5, Credits: 3, Duration: 4 Weeks, Delivery Mode: Online

NQF Level 5 · 4 Weeks

Cybersecurity Defender

NQF Level: 4, Credits: 60, Duration: 6–8 Months (Part-time), Delivery Mode: Online

NQF Level 4 · 6–8 Months

Conflict Management

Human Resources Management, Delivery Mode: Blended and Online

NQF Level 5 · 6- 8 weeks

Frequently asked questions

What does SAQA accredited mean?

A SAQA accredited course is registered with the South African Qualifications Authority and aligned to the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). It carries a SAQA ID, an NQF level and a credit value, which makes the qualification nationally recognised.

Are CGTS courses recognised by employers in South Africa?

Yes. Our courses are aligned to SAQA and the relevant Quality Council (such as the QCTO), so the qualifications are nationally recognised by South African employers.

Can I study SAQA accredited courses online?

Yes. CGTS courses are delivered fully online, so you can study from anywhere in South Africa at your own pace.

How do I check a course's SAQA accreditation?

Each CGTS course page lists its SAQA ID, NQF level and credits. You can verify any SAQA ID on the official SAQA website.