Qualification

Advanced Certificate in Education: Science

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

SAQA ID62990
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 Schooling subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It was originated by the University of Cape Town and focuses on advanced study related to science education. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking further study in science education may have considered this qualification, subject to the applicable admission requirements and the qualification's current availability. The supplied information does not establish who was eligible to enrol.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported further development relevant to science education and schooling contexts. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and the qualification should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Further development of knowledge relevant to science education

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Education: Science
SAQA ID
62990
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of Cape Town
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

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  • Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level, credits and registration details match the official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.