Qualification

Certificate: Sport Science and Practice

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID17010
NQF Level4
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

Certificate: Sport Science and Practice is an NQF Level 4 qualification in the Sport subfield, carrying 120 credits. It is intended to provide an introductory foundation in sport science and its practical application. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before relying on it for enrolment or career planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking an introductory foundation in sport science and practical sport-related work, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant foundational preparation for work related to sport science practice and may support progression toward roles such as Sport Science Manager according to the available career relationship. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into that role; further experience, education or other requirements may apply.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of sport science
  • Practical application of sport-related knowledge
  • Basic sport-related workplace skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Certificate: Sport Science and Practice
SAQA ID
17010
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Sport
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and availability, particularly because the available record includes a 30 June 2009 registration-end snapshot.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets your intended study or career progression needs.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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