Qualification

Advanced Certificate: Education: School Management and Leadership

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

SAQA ID73529
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Advanced Certificate at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF, focused on education, school management and leadership within the Schooling subfield. Its emphasis is on developing capability relevant to managing and leading school environments.

Who might consider this qualification?

People working in, or interested in, school management and leadership in the education sector might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s stated requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for or progression towards school management and leadership-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment to a school leadership position or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • School management
  • Leadership in a school setting

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate: Education: School Management and Leadership
SAQA ID
73529
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
SGB Ed Man
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Check that the provider is appropriately accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the provider’s offering matches the qualification details.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.