Qualification

Fellowship: College of Otorhinolaryngologists

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

SAQA ID16653
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate fellowship qualification in the Curative Health field associated with the College of Otorhinolaryngologists. It represents advanced preparation in the medical specialty of otorhinolaryngology, which relates to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving the ear, nose and throat.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced specialist preparation in otorhinolaryngology may consider this qualification. Whether a person may enrol would depend on the applicable admission and professional requirements, which should be confirmed with the relevant institution and authorities.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification has a direct relationship with the career of Otorhinolaryngologist. This indicates career relevance and a possible pathway relationship, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into that career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced specialist knowledge related to otorhinolaryngology
  • Clinical decision-making in the otorhinolaryngology field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Fellowship: College of Otorhinolaryngologists
SAQA ID
16653
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2012.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment or achievement is currently available.
  • Check that the provider or awarding institution has the necessary accreditation or authorisation.
  • Confirm the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask about assessment arrangements and any clinical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm any professional registration or specialist-practice requirements with the relevant professional authorities.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.