Qualification

Advanced Certificate in FET Life Sciences Teaching

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

SAQA ID97910
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Certificate in FET Life Sciences Teaching is a 120-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 6, focused on teaching Life Sciences in the Further Education and Training (FET) phase. It was originated by the University of the Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking focused preparation in FET Life Sciences teaching, subject to the provider's published admission requirements and the qualification's current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification is relevant to teaching Life Sciences at FET level and may support progression towards work in this area. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or eligibility for a specific teaching post.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Life Sciences teaching skills
  • Subject-focused educational practice
  • Planning and facilitating learning in an FET Life Sciences context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in FET Life Sciences Teaching
SAQA ID
97910
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification at the time of application.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any teaching-practice or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets any additional requirements for the teaching role or setting you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.