Qualification

Diploma: Oral Hygiene

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

SAQA ID9597
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Oral Hygiene is a 240-credit qualification at NQF level 5 in the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. Based on its title, it is concerned with oral hygiene within a health-promotion context. The supplied evidence indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in oral hygiene and promotive health services might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to work associated with oral hygiene and promotive health services. No approved related careers were supplied, and completing the qualification should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Oral Hygiene
SAQA ID
9597
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval is current.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm whether any professional registration or other practice requirements apply, and verify these with the relevant authority where applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.