ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION (SCIENCE)
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SAQA ID114668
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0
About this qualification
The Advanced Certificate in Education (Science) is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF, focused on science within the Schooling subfield.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing or strengthening their involvement in science education in a school setting might consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to further development in school-based science education. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Science education knowledge
- Ability to engage with science teaching and learning in a school context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION (SCIENCE)
- SAQA ID
- 114668
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- University of Witwatersrand
- 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, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
- Check that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and confirm its accreditation arrangements.
- Confirm the admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, teaching-practice or other practical requirements apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the available qualification information is current.