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Advanced Certificate: Education: Special Needs Education

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SAQA ID15336
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification is an advanced certificate focused on special needs education within the schooling sector. It appears intended to build further understanding for people involved in supporting learners with diverse educational needs. The available information indicates that its recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current availability and status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking further education-focused development in special needs education, particularly those interested in the schooling context, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to special needs education and schooling-related work, but no specific career relationships are supplied and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, prospective learners should first confirm whether it remains available or has been replaced by another qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of special needs education in a schooling context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate: Education: Special Needs Education
SAQA ID
15336
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of Pretoria
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether enrolment is still permitted.
  • Confirm that the institution is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or school-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification, NQF level and credit value with the provider before paying fees.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.