Diploma: Nursing Science: General: Psychiatric: Community: Midwifery
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This was a 518-credit, NQF Level 6 diploma in Nursing Science covering general nursing, psychiatric nursing, community nursing and midwifery. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2006, and its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in a broad nursing qualification that relates to general, psychiatric, community and midwifery care may have considered this type of programme. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may have provided a foundation relevant to nursing-related work across general, psychiatric, community and midwifery contexts. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or eligibility to practise. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2006, readers should verify whether it remains recognised for any current purpose.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Nursing Science: General: Psychiatric: Community: Midwifery
- SAQA ID
- 10529
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 518
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- FRERE NURSING COLLEGE
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment; the supplied record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2006.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme have the required current accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution to confirm any assessment, clinical or workplace-based requirements before applying.
- Confirm whether the qualification is accepted for the intended nursing or midwifery pathway and whether any separate professional registration requirements apply.