Qualification

Further Diploma: Education: Educational Guidance

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

SAQA ID17226
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher education qualification at NQF Level 6 focused on educational guidance within the schooling field. It relates to supporting learners and addressing guidance needs in educational settings. The qualification’s registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2009, so its present availability and status should be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in educational guidance, learner support and guidance-related work in schooling environments might consider this qualification. Suitability depends on the institution’s current offering and its published admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for guidance-related roles in schooling and learner-support contexts, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2009, readers should first establish whether the qualification is still available or has an equivalent current offering.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Educational guidance
  • Communication with learners and education stakeholders
  • Understanding of learner-support needs

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Diploma: Education: Educational Guidance
SAQA ID
17226
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
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level on the provider’s official documentation before registering.
  • Clarify whether the qualification is a historical offering and, if so, whether the provider has a current replacement or comparable qualification.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.