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Certificate: Forensic Examinations

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SAQA ID86191
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit NQF Level 5 certificate focused on the field of forensic examinations within Justice in Society. It may introduce learners to the knowledge and practices associated with examining evidence in a forensic context.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to explore forensic examination and justice-related work, or who are considering further study in a related area. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the learner’s own goals.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to forensic examination-related roles, but no specific career relationship is supplied and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Readers should confirm whether it is still available and relevant to their intended career pathway.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking in a forensic examination context
  • Careful attention to evidence and detail

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Forensic Examinations
SAQA ID
86191
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2014 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 86191, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
  • Ask whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether it remains 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.