Qualification

Fellowship: College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

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

SAQA ID16648
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This is a high-level HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 10 in the Curative Health subfield, awarded by the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa. It is focused on advanced practice in obstetrics and gynaecology and carries 360 credits. The available record shows that its registration ended on 30 June 2012, so its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be of interest to people pursuing advanced specialist practice in obstetrics and gynaecology, subject to the applicable admission, professional and institutional requirements. It should not be treated as evidence that a person is automatically eligible for admission, professional registration or appointment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification has a direct relationship with the career of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and may support preparation for work in that field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and the qualification’s historical registration status should be confirmed before relying on it for current career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced knowledge relevant to obstetrics and gynaecology
  • Specialist clinical practice relevant to obstetric and gynaecological care

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Fellowship: College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
SAQA ID
16648
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
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 status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2012.
  • Confirm that the provider or awarding institution is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm any assessment, clinical training or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Establish whether any professional registration or licensing requirements apply separately to the intended career.
  • Check that the qualification remains suitable for the intended career and further study plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.