Qualification

Diploma in Grade R Teaching

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

SAQA ID90660
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit higher-education diploma at NQF Level 6 focused on teaching in Grade R and situated within the Early Childhood Development field. It is associated with SANTS and falls within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a teaching-focused foundation for Grade R and early childhood education may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for teaching-related work involving Grade R and early childhood education. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and its historical registration information should be checked before relying on it for current study or career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational teaching skills for Grade R settings
  • Working with young children in an early childhood development context
  • Planning and supporting early learning activities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Grade R Teaching
SAQA ID
90660
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
5
Subfield
Early Childhood Development
Originator
SANTS
Registration end in source dataset
2019-10-14
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.