Mining Qualifications Authority

The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is a South African organization responsible for overseeing the training and skills development of professionals in the mining, minerals, and construction industries. Its goal is to ensure workers have the necessary qualifications and expertise to perform their roles safely and efficiently. The MQA sets standards, develops training programs, and assesses skills to support industry growth and safety practices. Essentially, it helps guarantee that workers and companies meet the required skills and regulatory standards for effective and responsible mineral sector operations.