Certificate: Auxiliary Nursing
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About this qualification
This was a 120-credit NQF Level 4 certificate focused on auxiliary nursing within the Preventive Health subfield. It appears to have been intended to provide foundational preparation for supportive nursing-related work, but its current availability and status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in foundational auxiliary nursing and preventive health support may have considered this qualification. It should not be treated as a current admission route until its SAQA status and availability have been confirmed.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may have supported preparation for entry-level auxiliary nursing-related support roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or eligibility for any particular nursing occupation. No approved related careers were supplied.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Basic nursing support
- Foundational patient-care support
- Awareness of preventive health principles
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Auxiliary Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 17124
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- MBONGOLWANE SUB-CAMPUS (KZN COLL)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA status directly with SAQA, as the supplied record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is open for enrolment.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification meets the requirements for the type of nursing-related work you intend to pursue.