Certificate: Information Systems
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About this qualification
This is a 124-credit, NQF Level 5 qualification in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is intended to provide a foundation in the relationship between information, technology and organisational systems, although the available evidence does not provide detailed curriculum information.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a foundational understanding of information systems and exploring further study or work related to information technology may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission or suitability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to information-systems and information-technology-related work or further study. The available evidence does not identify specific related careers, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or progression.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of information systems
- Basic information-technology and computer-science awareness
- Systems-oriented thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Information Systems
- SAQA ID
- 48841
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 124
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Eduvos (Pty) Ltd (previously known as Midrand Graduate Institute and later to Pearson Institute of Higher Education)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2012-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2012 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, if it is still being presented for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or new enrolment are permitted.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 48841, NQF level and credit value match the official current records.