Diploma: Health and Skincare
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma: Health and Skincare is a 252-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the HEQSF, located in the Preventive Health subfield. Based on its title, it relates broadly to health and skincare practice. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in the health and skincare field who want to investigate a formal qualification at NQF Level 5. It should not be treated as confirmation that a person meets admission or professional-practice requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a formal foundation related to health and skincare work, but no specific approved career relationships were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, verify whether it is still available for enrolment or whether an approved replacement exists.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Health and skincare-related knowledge and practice, based on the qualification title and subfield
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Health and Skincare
- SAQA ID
- 48876
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 252
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Potchefstroom Akademie (Edms) Bpk/Potchefstroom Academy (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the official record.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm how the qualification is currently recognised for the type of work or further study you are considering.