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Certificate: Spoken: English Speakers: Other Languages: Elementary

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SAQA ID22962
NQF Level3
Credits209
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an elementary-level certificate focused on developing English language ability for people whose other languages are not English. It is positioned at NQF Level 3 within the Language subfield and carries 209 credits. The qualification should be treated as historical until its current SAQA status is verified.

What this qualification may cover

  • Elementary English language development
  • Foundational communication in English for speakers of other languages

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking foundational English language development at an elementary level, particularly speakers of other languages who want a formal language qualification. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support basic English communication relevant to further learning or settings where elementary English ability is useful. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no related career mappings are provided.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic English communication
  • Foundational use of English as an additional language

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Spoken: English Speakers: Other Languages: Elementary
SAQA ID
22962
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
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 available record shows a registration end date of 26 August 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its approval remains valid.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any attendance, participation or other completion requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment, achievement or completion before paying fees.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.