Qualification

Diploma in Grade R Teaching

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

SAQA ID117946
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit, NQF Level 6 diploma focused on preparing learners for teaching in Grade R within the Early Childhood Development field. It was originated by the University of the Free State and is part of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a teaching-focused career working with Grade R learners and in the early childhood development sector might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to Grade R teaching and early childhood development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Teaching-related capability for Grade R contexts
  • Understanding of early childhood development contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Grade R Teaching
SAQA ID
117946
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
5
Subfield
Early Childhood Development
Originator
University of the 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 before enrolling, as the available registration information indicates 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.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any teaching practice, workplace learning or other practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the programme details match the current approved offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.