Advanced Diploma in Construction Health and Safety
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About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Construction Health and Safety is an NQF Level 7, 120-credit higher education qualification focused on health and safety considerations within the construction environment. It sits within the Preventive Health subfield and is associated with the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced higher-education study related to preventing health and safety risks in construction settings might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for responsibilities involving construction health and safety, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Any role-specific, legal or regulatory requirements should be checked separately.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Construction-focused health and safety awareness
- Hazard prevention and risk-conscious practice
- Applying health and safety principles in a construction context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Construction Health and Safety
- SAQA ID
- 109274
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- 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 requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making payment or accepting an offer.