Qualification

CIDESCO Diploma: Health and Skincare Therapy

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

SAQA ID49951
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an OQSF learning programme at NQF Level 5, carrying 240 credits, focused on health and skincare therapy. It provides formal recognition for study in this specialist area, but its current registration and enrolment position should be verified before making decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in formal learning related to health and skincare therapy may consider this programme. Suitability depends on the provider’s current offering and the admission requirements that apply.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The programme may support further development in the health and skincare therapy area by documenting learning at NQF Level 5. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
CIDESCO Diploma: Health and Skincare Therapy
SAQA ID
49951
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
CIDESCO Section - South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2010-01-25
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 it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the programme and can issue the stated qualification or award.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm how the programme’s 240 credits and NQF Level 5 status are recorded and recognised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.