Fellowship: College of Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgeons
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an advanced higher-education fellowship in the Curative Health field, focused on maxillo-facial and oral surgery. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2012, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced surgical practice involving the mouth, jaw and related facial structures might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should independently confirm whether they meet the applicable admission and professional prerequisites.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is directly related to the surgeon career pathway and may support preparation for advanced surgical work in its area of focus. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into surgical practice, particularly because the available record indicates that its registration ended in 2012 and its current status requires verification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced knowledge related to maxillo-facial and oral surgery
- Specialist surgical practice skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Fellowship: College of Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgeons
- SAQA ID
- 16641
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2012-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements with the provider or awarding body.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether supervised clinical, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Establish whether any professional registration or other regulatory requirements are relevant to practising after completion.
- Check that the qualification remains appropriate for your intended career pathway, given the recorded registration end date of 30 June 2012.