Qualification

Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching

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

SAQA ID101507
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching is an undergraduate teacher-education qualification focused on teaching in the foundation phase of schooling. It is recorded at NQF Level 7, carries 480 credits and falls within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024, while its current SAQA status has not been verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in preparing for teaching-related work with learners in the foundation phase may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or suitability for a particular provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for foundation phase teaching and related educational work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Readers should verify any applicable teaching-registration or employment requirements separately.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundation phase teaching practice
  • Educational planning for young learners
  • Classroom-focused communication and facilitation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching
SAQA ID
101507
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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, since the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based or practical teaching requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.