Diploma: Speech and Hearing Therapy: Community
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 240-credit Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF, focused on speech and hearing therapy in community settings. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, so its current status and availability for enrolment should be confirmed before relying on this listing.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in speech and hearing therapy and in applying this area of study in community contexts. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to speech and hearing therapy-related work in community settings. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Speech and Hearing Therapy: Community
- SAQA ID
- 9153
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of Witwatersrand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm how the qualification relates to any professional registration or employment requirements that may apply to the work you intend to pursue.