Qualification

Certificate: Accounting

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

SAQA ID22959
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit NQF Level 5 certificate focused broadly on accounting within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. The available record shows a registration end date of 26 August 2009, and its current status should be verified before considering enrolment or relying on it for further study or employment purposes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing or formalising accounting-related knowledge may consider this qualification. Suitability should be checked against the provider’s current admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support foundational accounting or financial administration pathways because of its accounting focus. No specific related careers are provided, and completion does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational accounting knowledge
  • Basic financial administration capabilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Accounting
SAQA ID
22959
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
City Guilds International
Registration end in source dataset
2009-08-26
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 and enrolment status before applying.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains accepted for the study, employment or professional purpose you have in mind.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.