Certificate: Spoken: English Speakers: Other Languages: Basic
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About this qualification
This is a basic English-language certificate at NQF Level 3, intended to recognise foundational learning for speakers of languages other than English. It carries 209 credits. The available record indicates that its registration ended on 26 August 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People whose first language is not English and who are seeking a formal qualification reflecting basic English-language learning may consider it, subject to the provider’s stated admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support foundational English communication for further learning or for activities where basic English-language ability is useful. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to a particular career, and no specific related careers are identified in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Basic English-language communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Spoken: English Speakers: Other Languages: Basic
- SAQA ID
- 22963
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 209
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- City Guilds International
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-08-26
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, since the available record shows a registration end date of 26 August 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider how learning and assessment are conducted, including whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains suitable for your intended study or career pathway.