Qualification

Advanced Certificate in Senior Phase Teaching

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

SAQA ID96461
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Certificate in Senior Phase Teaching is a 120-credit, NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification focused on preparation for teaching in the Senior Phase of schooling. It was originated by the University of Cape Town and falls within the Schooling subfield of the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing knowledge and capabilities relevant to teaching Senior Phase learners. Prospective students should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to Senior Phase teaching, subject to applicable employment, appointment and professional requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Senior Phase teaching practice
  • Planning and supporting learning in a school context
  • Communicating with school learners

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Senior Phase Teaching
SAQA ID
96461
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of Cape Town
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 and enrolment status, as the supplied registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific intake is valid.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any teaching practice, workplace or school-based requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether completing the qualification meets any separate requirements for employment or professional registration in teaching.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.