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Advanced Certificate in Senior Phase Natural Sciences Teaching

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SAQA ID96407
NQF Level6
Credits156
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 6, 156-credit advanced certificate focused on preparing learners for teaching Natural Sciences at Senior Phase level. It is associated with the Higher Education and Training field and was originated by the University of the Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking further preparation for Senior Phase Natural Sciences teaching may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the learner’s existing qualifications or experience.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for teaching-related work in Senior Phase Natural Sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any additional requirements for practising as a teacher should be confirmed with the relevant authorities and prospective employers.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Senior Phase Natural Sciences teaching
  • Teaching practice in Natural Sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Senior Phase Natural Sciences Teaching
SAQA ID
96407
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
156
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
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 available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any school-based or workplace learning requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets your intended teaching, employment or professional-registration pathway before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.