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External Integrated Summative Assessment

EISA Exemplars

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1 Occupational Part Qualification: Food Handler
2 Occupational Certificate: Cook

CATHSSETA EISA DATES DATES FROM 02 JANUARY TO DECEMBER 2026

# QUALIFICATION TITLE CREDITS SAQA ID NQF Level EISA DATE
1 Occupational Certificate: Cook 184 102296 4 8-9 July 2026
25-26 November 2026
1 Occupational Certificate: Food Handler 34 110644 2 6-7 May 2026
9-10 September 2026
1 Occupational Certificate: Kitchen Hand 52 110354 3 27-28 May 2026
06-07 October 2026
1 Occupational Certificate: Travel Professional 252 101372 5 26-27 October 2026
1 Occupational Certificate: Fitness Instructor 180 110354 4 2-3 December 2026

CATHSSETA EISA DATES JUNE 2025

# QUALIFICATION TITLE ID EISA DATE
1 OC: FOOD HANDLER 110644 05-06 May 2025
2 OC: KITCHEN HAND 110354 05-06 May 2025
3 OC: COOK 102296 23-24 July 20254
4 OC: FOOD HANDLER 110644 27-28 August 2025
5 OC: KITCHEN HAND 110354 27-28 August 2025
6 OC: TRAVEL PROFESSIONAL 101372 08-09 October 2025
7 OC: COOK 102296 12-13 November 2025

CATHSSETA EISA DATES JUNE 2024

# QUALIFICATION TITLE ID EISA DATE
1 OC: COOK 102296 24 June 2024
2 OC: COOK 102296 12-13 November 2024
3 OC: COOK 102296 06 June 2024
4 OC: FOOD HANDLER 110644 20 June 2024
5 OC: KITCHEN HAND 110354 04 July 2024

The External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA) is an integral and critical component of the QCTO’s quality assurance system. It is a single national assessment leading to the awarding of an Occupational Certificate.