Certificate: Nursing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 4 nursing qualification in the Curative Health subfield, comprising 166 credits. The available information indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, and its current SAQA status should be verified before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in entry-level nursing-related study and healthcare support within the curative health field. Suitability depends on the provider’s current offering and its published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for nursing-related or healthcare-support work, but no approved career relationships are mapped here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational nursing-related knowledge
- Basic healthcare-support skills
- Awareness of curative health practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 17198
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 166
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Victoria Hospital Wynberg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or practical experience is required.
- Confirm how the qualification relates to any nursing or healthcare role you intend to pursue, including any separate professional registration or employment requirements.