Qualification

Bachelor of Education Honours in Guidance and Counselling

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

SAQA ID115431
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 postgraduate education qualification focused on guidance and counselling in the schooling context. It carries 120 credits and is associated with the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).

Who might consider this qualification?

Education professionals or graduates interested in deepening their understanding of guidance and counselling within schooling may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work related to guidance and counselling in school settings. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of guidance and counselling in a schooling context
  • Communication relevant to educational guidance and counselling
  • Application of education-focused counselling concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Education Honours in Guidance and Counselling
SAQA ID
115431
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of Venda
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 available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Check that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited as applicable.
  • Confirm the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or experiential requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the stated qualification details remain current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.