Certificate: Agriculture
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About this qualification
This is a 120-credit Certificate in Agriculture at NQF Level 5, focused on the Primary Agriculture subfield. It originated with the University of Venda. The available information does not establish that it is currently registered or open for enrolment; the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018 and its status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in developing a formal qualification in primary agriculture or exploring further education and work related to the agricultural sector. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to primary-agriculture-related work or further study, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or progression into a particular occupation.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Agriculture
- SAQA ID
- 17497
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant official source.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for details of the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is still available and whether previously completed credits or achievements can be recognised.