Advanced Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 7, 120-credit higher-education qualification focused on advanced nursing practice in critical care within the Curative Health field. Its registration position should be checked before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who are exploring advanced nursing study related to critical care may consider this qualification. Whether it is suitable for a particular applicant depends on the provider’s current offering and published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further professional development and work related to critical care nursing. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific nursing role.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced nursing practice related to critical care
- Application of nursing knowledge in critical-care contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 86850
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Netcare Education (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available registration snapshot ended on 30 June 2024.
- 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 any workplace or clinical-practice requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains available and that its current details match your intended study plans.