Qualification

Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management

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

SAQA ID113014
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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 Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. Its title indicates a focus on leadership and management in school settings. The qualification is associated with the University of Witwatersrand as originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

Educators and individuals interested in school leadership or management may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements and any applicable enrolment conditions.

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 role, or professional registration. No specific approved career relationships were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • School leadership
  • Management in school settings
  • Leadership-related decision-making

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management
SAQA ID
113014
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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 status, as the supplied registration-end snapshot is 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification before enrolling.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, application deadlines and selection conditions.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, school-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is still available for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the SAQA record.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.