Diploma in Emergency Medical Care
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
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
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.