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Diploma: Financial Planning

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SAQA ID76970
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This diploma is focused on foundational knowledge in financial planning within the broader Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is listed at NQF Level 5 with 240 credits and was originated by The Institute of Bankers in South Africa. The supplied evidence indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a foundation in financial planning and related finance, economics and accounting concepts might consider this qualification, subject to confirming whether it is still available and whether they meet the relevant requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of financial planning and related finance-oriented work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2009, prospective learners should verify whether it remains available before relying on it for career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational financial planning knowledge
  • Basic understanding of finance, economics and accounting concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Financial Planning
SAQA ID
76970
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
The Institute of Bankers in south Africa
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.