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Certificate: Nursing

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SAQA ID17063
NQF Level4
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Certificate: Nursing is an NQF Level 4 qualification associated with the Preventive Health subfield. It carries 240 credits and appears to provide a foundational qualification focus in nursing and preventive health. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006, so its current standing should be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment or further study.

Who might consider this qualification?

People exploring foundational study related to nursing or preventive health may consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current status, availability and any applicable admission conditions.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have relevance to entry-level nursing-related or preventive-health contexts, but the available information does not identify specific occupations, professional registration pathways or employment outcomes. It should not be treated as guaranteeing appointment, registration or entry to a nursing career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding related to nursing
  • Awareness of preventive-health concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Nursing
SAQA ID
17063
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
ELIM HOSPITAL
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2006.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is currently available and whether it is recognised for the learner’s intended study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.