Qualification

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION IN SCIENCE (FET)

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

SAQA ID114622
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 6, 120-credit Advanced Certificate in Education focused on teaching Science in the Further Education and Training (FET) phase. It is associated with the Schooling subfield and was originated by the University of the Western Cape. Its current registration and enrolment position should be verified before relying on it for study planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced education focused on Science teaching in the FET phase, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements and any applicable professional or institutional conditions.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for education-related work involving Science teaching in the FET phase. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Science teaching
  • Educational practice in the FET phase

Official dataset information

Qualification title
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION IN SCIENCE (FET)
SAQA ID
114622
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any teaching, workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification meets your intended employer, education-sector 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.