Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Hearing Aid Acoustics

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

SAQA ID12159
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.