Certificate: Nursing: Midwifery
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 5 certificate focused on nursing and midwifery within the Curative Health subfield. It is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal and carries 128 credits. The available record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before making plans to enrol.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking a qualification focused on midwifery and related nursing practice, subject to the provider’s current offering and admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to midwifery and has a direct relationship with the occupation of Midwife. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into that occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational midwifery-related knowledge and practice
- Nursing-related understanding in a curative healthcare context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Nursing: Midwifery
- SAQA ID
- 81214
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and whether it is still open for enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm any additional professional registration or legal requirements that may apply to working as a midwife.