Qualification

Diploma in Education for the Junior Primary Phase

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

SAQA ID116992
NQF Level7
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Higher Education and Training qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Schooling subfield, focused on education for the Junior Primary Phase. It was originated by the University of the Free State and carries 128 credits.

What this qualification may cover

  • Education focused on the Junior Primary Phase.
  • The Schooling subfield within the HEQSF at NQF Level 7.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing education-related work with learners in the Junior Primary Phase might consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and any applicable professional or regulatory checks.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide education-related preparation relevant to work involving the Junior Primary Phase. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of education in the Junior Primary Phase.
  • Foundational knowledge relevant to schooling and junior primary education.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Education for the Junior Primary Phase
SAQA ID
116992
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
128
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is still available.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether any additional requirements apply to teaching-related employment or professional registration.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.