Advanced Diploma in Hearing Aid Acoustics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on hearing aid acoustics within the rehabilitative health and services field. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 120 credits. The available information does not confirm its current registration status or whether it is open for new enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in the technical and rehabilitative health aspects of hearing aids, subject to the qualification’s current status and the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to hearing aid acoustics and rehabilitative health services. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of hearing aid acoustics
- Application of technical concepts in a rehabilitative health-services context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Hearing Aid Acoustics
- SAQA ID
- 12159
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Rehabilitative Health/Services
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 12159, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making enrolment or payment decisions.