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Certificate: Home Health Care

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SAQA ID16691
NQF Level3
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification is focused on foundational knowledge and practical preparation related to providing health care support in a home setting. It is positioned at NQF Level 3 and carries 120 credits, but its current availability and registration status should be confirmed before relying on it for enrolment or career planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in introductory home-based health care support may consider this qualification, particularly if they want to explore this area before pursuing further study or related work. Suitability depends on the provider’s current requirements and the learner’s circumstances.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to home health care support roles, but no specific career relationships are recorded here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational home health care support

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Home Health Care
SAQA ID
16691
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
Intec College
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 new enrolments or achievements are still permitted.
  • Check that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and confirm the exact qualification reference details.
  • Ask the provider to explain the admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Request current information about the curriculum, learning support, delivery format, costs and completion arrangements before committing.
  • Confirm how the qualification fits your intended study or career pathway, since no specific mapped career outcomes are recorded.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.