Advanced Diploma in Trauma and Emergency Nursing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit, NQF Level 7 HEQSF qualification focused on advanced nursing in trauma and emergency-care contexts. It is in the Curative Health subfield and was originated by Netcare Education (Pty) Ltd.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in advancing their nursing knowledge and practice in trauma and emergency-care settings. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to trauma and emergency nursing, subject to the applicable employment, registration and workplace requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Trauma nursing knowledge
- Emergency nursing knowledge
- Advanced nursing practice in trauma and emergency-care contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Trauma and Emergency Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 86846
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Netcare Education (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site is approved where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application dates and selection process.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any clinical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm any professional registration or employment requirements that may apply after completing the qualification.