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Advanced Certificate: Education: Science Education

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SAQA ID19483
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 within the Schooling subfield and specifically on Science Education. It was originated by Rhodes University and is identified as a learning programme.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study related to science education
  • Education within the schooling context
  • Knowledge and practice associated with the teaching and learning of science

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing or extending their knowledge in science education and schooling may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work or further development related to science education and schooling. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of science education
  • Application of educational knowledge in a schooling context
  • Ability to engage with teaching and learning issues related to science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate: Education: Science Education
SAQA ID
19483
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
Rhodes University
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 the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or teaching-related requirements apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.