Qualification

Diploma in Emergency Medical Care

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

SAQA ID96755
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Emergency Medical Care is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Curative Health subfield. It is focused on formal education in emergency medical care and was originated by the Central University of Technology, Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking structured higher-education preparation in emergency medical care. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and circumstances meet the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for work or further study connected with emergency medical care, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers were supplied. Because the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge related to emergency medical care
  • Understanding of curative-health practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Emergency Medical Care
SAQA ID
96755
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Central University of Technology, Free State
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 status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme details match the registered qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification relates to any further study, employment or professional-registration pathway you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.