Further Diploma: Biology Teaching
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 240-credit Further Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF, focused on Biology Teaching within the Schooling subfield. The qualification was originated by Rand Afrikaans University. Its recorded registration ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing or formalising a focus in Biology teaching may have considered this qualification. Because its recorded registration ended in 2009, prospective learners should first confirm whether it remains available or has an approved successor.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification title indicates relevance to Biology teaching and may support preparation for work related to teaching Biology. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or eligibility for a particular teaching post.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Communicating Biology-related knowledge in a teaching context
- Developing a subject-focused teaching approach
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Diploma: Biology Teaching
- SAQA ID
- 3867
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether enrolment is still permitted.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any teaching, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether a newer or replacement qualification is now the appropriate option.