← Career & Qualification Explorer
Qualification

Diploma in Coaching Science

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

SAQA ID111435
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Coaching Science is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6, carrying 240 credits, focused on the study and application of coaching within the sport field. It may provide a structured foundation for further development in sport and coaching-related contexts.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing formal knowledge in coaching science and sport, including those exploring coaching-related study or future work in sport environments. It is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for coaching-related or sport-focused opportunities, but no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge related to sport coaching
  • Understanding of coaching science concepts
  • Application of coaching principles in sport-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Coaching Science
SAQA ID
111435
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Sport
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 and enrolment status before applying.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level 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.