Further Education and Training Certificate: Community Development: Early Childhood Development
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This NQF Level 4 learning programme relates to community development with an Early Childhood Development focus. It may provide a foundation for people interested in supporting young children and contributing to early childhood development activities in community settings.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in early childhood development, community-based child support, or a possible pathway towards work as an Early Childhood Development Practitioner might consider this learning programme. Suitability depends on the provider’s admission and assessment requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is directly related to the Early Childhood Development Practitioner career and may support preparation for work in that field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration, or entry into the career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Supporting early childhood development activities
- Working with children and communities
- Communicating with children, families and community stakeholders
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Community Development: Early Childhood Development
- SAQA ID
- 76984
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 125
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Adult Learning
- Originator
- Generic Provider - Field 05
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this learning programme and that the programme details match the relevant SAQA record.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether any prior learning is expected.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 76984, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
- Check how the learning programme may relate to the intended Early Childhood Development Practitioner career, as career entry is not guaranteed.