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Certificate: Local Government and Development

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SAQA ID36083
NQF Level5
Credits140
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 140-credit, NQF Level 5 certificate in the Public Administration subfield, focused broadly on local government and development. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 31 December 2014, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be of interest to people seeking a foundation in public administration, local government and development-related work. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support an understanding relevant to local government and public administration environments, but no approved related careers are mapped in the supplied information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of public administration
  • Awareness of local government and development contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Local Government and Development
SAQA ID
36083
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
140
Field
3
Subfield
Public Administration
Originator
MANCOSA Pty (Ltd)
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.

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