Advanced Certificate: Education: FET: Special Needs Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit Advanced Certificate at NQF Level 6 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on education in the Further Education and Training (FET) phase, with a special-needs education focus, within the schooling field. The qualification was originated by the Central University of Technology, Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing their understanding of FET education and special-needs education may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to educators or others seeking focused study in this area, subject to the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to education and special-needs education contexts. It does not, on the available evidence, establish a specific career outcome, guarantee employment or appointment, or confirm professional registration. No approved related careers are currently mapped to this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of education in the FET phase
- Awareness of special-needs education contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Certificate: Education: FET: Special Needs Education
- SAQA ID
- 65274
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before making an enrolment decision, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, fees, study format and assessment arrangements.
- Ask whether any workplace-based, practical or teaching-related requirements apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether any professional or institutional requirements apply to your intended use of it.