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Certificate: Nursing: General

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SAQA ID81212
NQF Level5
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

Certificate-level qualification in general nursing within the Curative Health subfield, at NQF Level 5, carrying 128 credits. The available record identifies the University of KwaZulu-Natal as the originator. A registration-end date of 31 December 2018 is recorded, while the current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in foundational study related to general nursing and curative health may consider this qualification, subject to confirming that it remains available and recognised for enrolment or achievement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may be relevant to general nursing-related career exploration because of its title and health-subfield classification. No specific approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Nursing: General
SAQA ID
81212
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
128
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment or achievement is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification for the intended enrolment period.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification is currently recognised for the type of nursing-related progression or work you are considering.
  • Check the qualification title, SAQA ID 81212, NQF Level 5 and 128-credit value against current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.