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Advanced Certificate in Education in School Leadership

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SAQA ID116895
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Advanced Certificate at NQF Level 6 focused on leadership in the school education context. It is associated with the Schooling subfield of the HEQSF and was originated by North-West University.

Who might consider this qualification?

Educators or other people interested in developing their understanding of leadership in schools might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work involving leadership within school settings, based on its title and Schooling subfield. It does not guarantee employment, appointment to a school leadership role or professional registration. No specific related careers were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • School leadership
  • Leadership in an education setting
  • Understanding of school-based leadership responsibilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Education in School Leadership
SAQA ID
116895
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
North West 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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record indicates a registration-end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm whether enrolment or completion is currently possible with the provider and SAQA.
  • Check that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Confirm the admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Check how the qualification would be recognised for the specific school leadership pathway or role being considered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.