ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION IN SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATON: LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit, NQF Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Education focused on special needs education, with particular attention to learning difficulties. It is located in the Schooling subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and was originated by the University of South Africa.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in supporting learners who experience learning difficulties and in developing their understanding of special needs education in a schooling context. It should not be treated as an admission decision or proof that a person meets any specific entry requirement.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to special needs education and learning difficulties in schooling contexts. No specific related careers were supplied, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of special needs education in a schooling context
- Awareness of issues associated with learning difficulties
- Ability to apply learning related to learner support in relevant educational settings
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION IN SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATON: LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
- SAQA ID
- 114105
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114105, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making enrolment or payment decisions.