Diploma in Emergency Care
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Emergency Care is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Curative Health subfield. Its title indicates a focus on emergency care within the health sector, but the available information does not provide enough detail to describe specific subjects, practical training or learning outcomes.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing further study or work related to emergency care and the broader curative health field might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for emergency-care-related work or further study, subject to the qualification’s detailed content, current status and any additional employer, regulatory or professional requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Emergency Care
- SAQA ID
- 98909
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection process.
- Ask the provider about the qualification’s curriculum, practical or workplace components, assessment arrangements and any requirements that may apply to completing them.
- Confirm whether any professional registration, licensing or other regulatory requirements apply to the work you intend to pursue after completing the qualification.