Advanced University Diploma: Primary Clinical Health Care
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced University Diploma: Primary Clinical Health Care is a 120-credit, NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification in the Preventive Health subfield. It is focused broadly on primary clinical health care and was originated by the University of the Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in studying primary clinical health care and preventive health at an advanced diploma level may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission rules and the qualification’s verified status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further exploration of work related to primary clinical health care and preventive health. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of primary clinical health care
- A preventive-health perspective
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced University Diploma: Primary Clinical Health Care
- SAQA ID
- 16505
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018 and the current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or accredited for the intended period of study.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any clinical, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the details, including the SAQA identification number 16505, match the provider’s current information.