Qualification

Advanced Certificate in Education: Biology Teaching

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

SAQA ID50182
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit, NQF Level 6 Advanced Certificate focused on developing or extending knowledge for Biology teaching within the Higher Education and Training field. The supplied record identifies Rand Afrikaans University as the originator. Its registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2009, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study related to Biology teaching
  • Education and teaching considerations relevant to Biology as a subject

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in building or extending their background in Biology teaching may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements and confirmation that enrolment is available.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may be relevant to people seeking to strengthen their preparation for Biology teaching-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career, and no approved related-career mappings are supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Biology teaching and subject-presentation skills
  • Planning and communicating Biology learning
  • Applying educational approaches to Biology instruction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Education: Biology Teaching
SAQA ID
50182
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 directly, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm whether any provider is authorised to offer the qualification and whether new enrolment is available.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any teaching, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification matches your intended teaching pathway and any separate employment or professional requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.