Qualification

Diploma: Nursing: General: Psychiatry: Community and Midwifery

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

SAQA ID21248
NQF Level6
Credits388
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This was a Level 6 diploma qualification in the HEQSF, associated with Preventive Health. Its title indicates a nursing focus spanning general nursing, psychiatry, community health and midwifery. The recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2006, so its current availability and status require verification.

What this qualification may cover

  • General nursing, psychiatry, community health and midwifery, as indicated by the qualification title

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in a broad nursing qualification incorporating general, psychiatric, community and midwifery areas might have considered this type of programme. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s title indicates relevance to nursing-related preparation across general, psychiatric, community and midwifery settings. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related career mapping is available here.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Nursing: General: Psychiatry: Community and Midwifery
SAQA ID
21248
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
388
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
SA Military Health Services Training Formation (College for Nursing)
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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 status and whether it is available for new enrolment, noting that the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2006.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification information matches the official SAQA record.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider for the applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements, if relevant.
  • Confirm whether any additional professional or regulatory requirements apply before relying on the qualification for practice.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.