Diploma: Nursing: General
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 240-credit Diploma in General Nursing at NQF Level 5, located in the Preventive Health subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2006, and its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People exploring formal study in general nursing and preventive health may wish to investigate this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility or current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification title indicates relevance to general nursing preparation, but the supplied evidence does not confirm specific occupations, professional registration, employment eligibility or current enrolment opportunities. It should not be treated as guaranteeing entry into nursing practice or any job.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Nursing: General
- SAQA ID
- 17064
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- ELIM HOSPITAL
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly before making any enrolment decision.
- Confirm that the education provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 30 June 2006.
- Clarify any current requirements for progression into nursing practice or professional registration with the relevant authorities.