Qualification

Certificate: Basic Security Practices

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

SAQA ID17214
NQF Level2
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Certificate: Basic Security Practices is an NQF Level 2 qualification in the Justice in Society subfield. It was designed to provide foundational preparation related to basic security practices. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2006, so its current availability should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in foundational security-related knowledge may have considered this qualification. However, because the recorded registration period ended, prospective learners should first confirm whether it remains available through an authorised provider or has been replaced by another qualification.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have provided a foundation relevant to entry-level security-related work, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration. Its historical registration status also means that its relevance to current work opportunities should be checked.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic security-practice awareness

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Basic Security Practices
SAQA ID
17214
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
2
Minimum credits
120
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
Security Officers Board
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 status and whether it is still available for enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and can issue a recognised achievement.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider what assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether a newer or replacement qualification is more appropriate for your intended study or career 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.