Qualification

Diploma: Community Extension

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

SAQA ID21831
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Community Extension is a 240-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Primary Agriculture subfield. It is oriented towards community-focused extension work connected with primary agriculture.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in combining primary agriculture with community-based extension work may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s current status and admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for community extension-related work in primary agriculture, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communicating with and engaging communities in a primary agriculture context
  • Applying primary agriculture knowledge in community extension settings

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Community Extension
SAQA ID
21831
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
Association of Principals of Agricultural Colleges
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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 status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 21831, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.