Further Education and Training Certificate: Captive Animal Management
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 4, 135-credit qualification in the Nature Conservation field. It is intended to develop a foundation in managing animals kept in captive or controlled environments, such as those found in relevant conservation settings.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in captive animal management, nature conservation and related practical work. This is general guidance rather than an indication that a person meets the qualification’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further exploration of captive animal management and nature conservation-related work. No specific career outcome is confirmed here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of captive animal management
- Awareness of the nature conservation context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Captive Animal Management
- SAQA ID
- 48435
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 135
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Nature Conservation
- Originator
- SGB NATCON
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm how the qualification will be recognised for your intended study or career pathway.