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Advanced Certificate in Education in Science Education

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SAQA ID116896
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Certificate in Education in Science Education is a 120-credit, HEQSF Level 6 learning programme focused on developing advanced understanding of science education in a schooling context. Its registration record has an end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

What this qualification may cover

  • Science education within the schooling field
  • The relationship between scientific knowledge and educational practice

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking further development in science education and schooling, subject to the admission requirements and availability confirmed by the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to science education in schools. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying knowledge of science education in a schooling context
  • Connecting science content with educational practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Education in Science Education
SAQA ID
116896
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 and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the provider.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any teaching, workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 116896, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s current documentation.
  • Clarify whether the qualification is available for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 31 December 2018.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.