Bachelor of Technology: Optometry
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Technology: Optometry is a 480-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF level 7, focused on optometry within the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield. A registration-end date of 31 December 2018 is recorded, so its current status should be confirmed before relying on it for study or career planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest people seeking higher-level study related to optometry and rehabilitative health services. Prospective learners should first confirm whether it is currently available and whether it suits their academic and career plans.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for further work or study related to optometry and rehabilitative health services. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a specific career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Optometry
- SAQA ID
- 73842
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Rehabilitative Health/Services
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are appropriately accredited or authorised for the intended period of study.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm how the qualification would support your intended career or further-study plans, including any separate professional-registration requirements that may apply.