Qualification

Certificate: Auxiliary Nursing

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

SAQA ID17203
NQF Level4
Credits125
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification is focused on auxiliary nursing within the Curative Health field at NQF Level 4. It appears intended to provide a foundation for people interested in supporting nursing and patient-care activities, although the available information does not describe its detailed curriculum or outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in foundational auxiliary nursing and healthcare support may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may be relevant to entry-level auxiliary nursing or healthcare-support pathways, but no related careers have been mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or eligibility for a particular role. Because the available registration information indicates an end date of 30 June 2006 and current status has not been verified, readers should confirm whether it remains recognised and available before relying on it for career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of auxiliary nursing
  • Awareness of healthcare-support work in a curative health context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Auxiliary Nursing
SAQA ID
17203
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
125
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
WESTVILLE HOSPITAL
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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 and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant authority.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification in its current form.
  • Ask the provider to confirm admission requirements and whether any prior learning or other conditions apply.
  • Request details of the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification supports the specific nursing or healthcare role you are considering, including any separate professional or workplace requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.