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Certificate: Nursing

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SAQA ID23556
NQF Level5
Credits176
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 5 nursing qualification in the Curative Health subfield, carrying 176 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2018, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in nursing and curative health may have considered this qualification as part of their development. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported preparation for nursing-related work, but no approved related-career mappings are supplied. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational nursing-related knowledge
  • Health and patient-care awareness

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Nursing
SAQA ID
23556
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
176
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Lifecare Health Services
Registration end in source dataset
2018-06-30
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 supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether new enrolment is available.
  • Ask the provider for the applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
  • Confirm whether completing the qualification supports any current professional or occupational requirements before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.