Rate Advisor

Market guidance for facilitator day rates, per-learner training fees, and assessment & moderation costs — so practitioners charge fairly and companies budget properly.

Estimate A Programme

R3 200 – R4 800Facilitator day rate (NQF 2, 3 days)
R1 850 – R2 900Training fee per learner
R7 000 – R13 000Assessment (20 learners)
R9 000 – R16 000Moderation (20 learners)
Full programme estimate for 20 learners: R25 600 – R43 400 (facilitation + assessment + moderation, excl. venue & materials). Venue guidance will come from our sister site Skivo.
Full Rate Guide

Suggested Market Rates (ZAR, 2026)

Assessor work typically runs R350–R650 per learner and moderation R450–R800 per learner on top of these figures.

FieldNQF LevelTypical DurationFacilitator Day RateTraining Fee Per Learner
Occupational Health & Safety NQF 2 3 days R3 200 – R4 800 R1 850 – R2 900
Occupational Health & Safety NQF 4 5 days R4 200 – R6 500 R3 400 – R5 200
Project Management NQF 4 5 days R4 500 – R7 000 R4 200 – R6 800
Project Management NQF 5 10 days R5 500 – R8 500 R7 500 – R12 500
Business Administration NQF 3 12 days R3 800 – R5 600 R6 800 – R10 500
Business Administration NQF 4 12 days R4 200 – R6 200 R8 200 – R12 800
Community Health Work NQF 3 10 days R3 400 – R5 000 R5 600 – R8 900
Generic Management NQF 4 12 days R4 600 – R6 800 R8 600 – R13 500
Generic Management NQF 5 14 days R5 800 – R9 000 R11 500 – R17 800
Wholesale & Retail Operations NQF 2 8 days R3 000 – R4 400 R4 200 – R6 600
Mechanical Engineering Trades NQF 3 15 days R5 200 – R7 800 R12 500 – R19 500
Early Childhood Development NQF 4 12 days R3 600 – R5 400 R6 500 – R10 200
Contact Centre Operations NQF 2 6 days R3 200 – R4 600 R3 600 – R5 400
New Venture Creation NQF 2 8 days R3 400 – R5 000 R4 400 – R6 800
Plant Production NQF 1 10 days R2 800 – R4 200 R4 000 – R6 200
Transport & Logistics NQF 3 8 days R3 800 – R5 600 R5 200 – R8 200