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Diploma: Community Development

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SAQA ID78183
NQF Level5
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This diploma is focused on community development within the People/Human Centred Development field. It is a Level 5 qualification with 256 credits and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before making enrolment plans.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in community-focused and people-centred development work might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements confirmed by the relevant provider and current qualification information.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have been relevant to community development-related work, but no approved related career relationships are supplied. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, prospective learners should verify whether it remains available or has been replaced before relying on it for career planning.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Community Development
SAQA ID
78183
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
256
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 78183, NQF level and credit value against current official information.
  • Check whether a newer or replacement qualification is available if this qualification is no longer offered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.