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 qualification at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF, focused broadly on developing advanced knowledge and capability in the leadership and management of schools.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking formal academic development in school leadership and management. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to school leadership and management-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, promotion or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been provided.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- School leadership
- Management
- Organisational decision-making
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management
- SAQA ID
- 120162
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- Marematlou Training Institute
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2026-02-02
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as its status requires confirmation and a recorded registration-end date of 2 February 2026 is associated with it.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 120162, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.