Qualification

Advanced Certificate: Education: FET: Natural Sciences

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID65273
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Advanced Certificate at NQF Level 6 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused on Education for the Further Education and Training (FET) phase, with a subject focus on Natural Sciences. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, and its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing or formalising their preparation for education work involving Natural Sciences in the FET phase might consider this qualification. It should not be treated as confirmation that a person meets admission, employment or professional requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation relevant to teaching-related work in FET Natural Sciences contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. Because the supplied record shows a registration end date in 2018, prospective learners should first confirm whether it is still available or whether an approved replacement qualification should be considered.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Subject-focused teaching skills relevant to Natural Sciences in the FET phase
  • Education-related knowledge and practice for working in FET schooling contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate: Education: FET: Natural Sciences
SAQA ID
65273
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
Central University of Technology, Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered by that authorisation.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification or experience is acceptable.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any teaching, school-based or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 65273, NQF level and credit value on the current provider and SAQA information before making payment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.