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Certificate: Basic Level Pharmacists' Assistants: Community Pharmacy

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SAQA ID22216
NQF Level3
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a foundational, NQF Level 3 qualification associated with basic-level pharmacy assistant work in a community pharmacy setting. The recorded registration end date is 30 June 2006, and its current SAQA status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People exploring an entry-level qualification related to pharmacy assistant work in a community pharmacy may consider it as a historical qualification reference. It should not be assumed to be available for new enrolment because its recorded registration end date has passed.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have been relevant to basic-level pharmacy assistant work in a community pharmacy, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any current occupational relevance should be confirmed with the relevant authorities and prospective employers.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Basic Level Pharmacists' Assistants: Community Pharmacy
SAQA ID
22216
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
Pharmaceutical Education (Pty) Ltd
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 status and whether enrolment is still permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, if it is currently available.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 22216 and NQF level match the programme being advertised.
  • Ask how previously achieved credits or certificates would be recognised, if that is relevant to your plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.