Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management is a 120-credit, NQF Level 7 qualification in the Schooling subfield of the HEQSF. It is focused on developing advanced understanding relevant to leadership and management in school settings. The qualification was originated by the University of the Western Cape.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing advanced knowledge for leadership and management responsibilities in school settings might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for responsibilities related to school leadership and management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment to a leadership position or professional registration. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- School leadership
- Management
- Organisational decision-making
- Planning and coordination in school settings
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management
- SAQA ID
- 110092
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- 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 its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, school-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the listed qualification details remain current.