Qualification

Diploma in Somatology

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

SAQA ID97935
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Somatology is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is positioned in the Personal Care subfield and is intended to represent advanced study related to somatology and personal-care practice.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study in somatology or the broader personal-care field might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work or further development in somatology- and personal-care-related settings. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Somatology
SAQA ID
97935
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Personal Care
Originator
Centurion Akademie (Pty) Ltd
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm its present status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.