Advanced Certificate in FET Physical Sciences Teaching
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About this qualification
The Advanced Certificate in FET Physical Sciences Teaching is a 120-credit, NQF Level 6 qualification focused on teaching Physical Sciences in the Further Education and Training (FET) phase. It is located within the Schooling subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing or extending their preparation for teaching Physical Sciences in the FET phase might consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an indication that any specific applicant meets the admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is related to teaching Physical Sciences in the FET phase and may support preparation for work in this area. No specific related careers are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a teaching career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Subject-focused teaching capability in Physical Sciences
- Teaching-related knowledge for the FET phase
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Certificate in FET Physical Sciences Teaching
- SAQA ID
- 99335
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any teaching, workplace or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.