Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Family History

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

SAQA ID96694
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Family History is a Level 7, 120-credit higher-education qualification focused on the study of family history within the field of Traditions, History and Legacies. It may suit learners seeking advanced study related to tracing, understanding and documenting family and ancestral histories.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of family history, genealogy and related historical traditions may consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission requirement or guarantee that the qualification is currently available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to family-history and historical research activities. No approved related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Family-history research
  • Historical analysis
  • Organising and documenting family-history information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Family History
SAQA ID
96694
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Traditions History and Legacies
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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 before applying, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or research requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96694, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.