Diploma: Community Nursing Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a higher-education diploma focused on community nursing science within the Preventive Health subfield. The qualification is recorded at NQF Level 6 and carries 128 credits. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2018, while its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in community-focused nursing and preventive health may consider this qualification as a possible area of study, subject to the provider's current offering, admission requirements and the qualification's verified status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification's title and Preventive Health classification suggest relevance to community-oriented nursing and preventive health work. However, no approved related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Community-focused health support
- Preventive health awareness
- Understanding of community nursing practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Community Nursing Science
- SAQA ID
- 10831
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- AFRICA HEALTHCARE NURSING COLLEGE
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status directly before making an enrolment decision, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 June 2018.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is currently available.
- Check the provider's admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace-based or practical requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether completion is linked to any separate professional registration or regulatory requirements, and verify those requirements with the relevant authority.