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Certificate: Auxiliary Nursing

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SAQA ID17152
NQF Level4
Credits132
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 4, 132-credit qualification in the OQSF field of Preventive Health. It is focused on auxiliary nursing and may provide foundational preparation for supporting nursing-related care activities. Its registration information should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or career planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in an entry-level qualification related to auxiliary nursing and preventive health may consider it, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for auxiliary nursing-related work, but no specific approved career relationships were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available registration record includes an end date snapshot and requires verification, confirm its current availability and recognition before enrolling.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational nursing-support awareness
  • Awareness of preventive-health principles
  • Basic support in health-related care settings

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Auxiliary Nursing
SAQA ID
17152
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
132
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
Mpumalanga College of Nursing
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is appropriately accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for details of the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 17152, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.