Advanced Certificate: Education: Hearing Impairment
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an Advanced Certificate in Education at NQF Level 6, with 120 credits, focused on education related to hearing impairment. It is associated with the Schooling subfield and was originated by the University of Pretoria. The qualification’s recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023, and its current SAQA status should be verified before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
Educators and prospective education practitioners who are interested in supporting the schooling and educational participation of learners with hearing impairment might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support work related to educational assistance, teaching support or schooling services for learners with hearing impairment, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Supporting the educational participation of learners with hearing impairment
- Adapting educational support to the needs of learners with hearing impairment
- Applying knowledge within the schooling context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Certificate: Education: Hearing Impairment
- SAQA ID
- 15332
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration or availability, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level and credit value match the programme being offered.