Qualification

Diploma: Nursing: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatology

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

SAQA ID16275
NQF Level5
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This historical diploma is focused on nursing practice related to advanced midwifery and neonatology, the area of care concerned with pregnancy, childbirth and newborn health. The available information does not confirm its current availability or registration status.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in a specialised nursing qualification with a focus on midwifery and neonatal care might consider it, subject to confirming the applicable admission and professional requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s title indicates relevance to advanced midwifery and neonatology-related nursing work. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration, and no approved related careers are listed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Knowledge related to advanced midwifery
  • Knowledge related to neonatology

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Nursing: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatology
SAQA ID
16275
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
128
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any clinical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether completing the qualification supports any professional registration or practice requirements relevant to your intended work.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.