Certificate: Health and Fitness
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit, NQF Level 5 certificate in the Sport subfield, focused broadly on health and fitness. It was originated by the University of Limpopo and sits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). Its current registration and enrolment availability should be verified before relying on it for study or career planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking a structured qualification related to health, fitness and sport, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s verified current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of health, fitness and sport-related work or study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of health and fitness
- Awareness of sport-related concepts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Health and Fitness
- SAQA ID
- 81902
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Sport
- Originator
- University of Limpopo
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains suitable for your intended further study or career plans.