Qualification

Diploma: Nursing Science: General: Psychiatry: Community and Midwifery

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

SAQA ID14046
NQF Level6
Credits518
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 6, 518-credit diploma focused on nursing science across general nursing, psychiatry, community health and midwifery. The qualification is associated with the HEQSF and was originated by EDENDALE CAMPUS. Its registration period ended on 30 June 2006, so its current availability must be verified before considering it.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in a nursing qualification with areas of focus that include general nursing, psychiatric care, community health and midwifery might consider it. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification title indicates preparation related to nursing practice in general, psychiatric, community and midwifery contexts. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Any professional or regulatory implications should be confirmed with the relevant authorities.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Nursing practice across general care contexts
  • Awareness of psychiatric nursing contexts
  • Community-oriented nursing practice
  • Midwifery-related nursing practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Nursing Science: General: Psychiatry: Community and Midwifery
SAQA ID
14046
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
518
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
EDENDALE CAMPUS
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 registration and enrolment status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2006.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about current assessment, practical training and workplace requirements, where applicable.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets any current professional registration or practice requirements relevant to your intended pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.