Further Education and Training Certificate: Cosmetology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 4 Further Education and Training Certificate focused on cosmetology. It represents a formal qualification in the beauty and personal-care field and carries 150 credits within the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal foundation in cosmetology may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for cosmetology-related work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available information does not identify specific related careers, prospective learners should ask providers how the qualification is used in practice and what further development may be needed.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Cosmetology
- SAQA ID
- 67217
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 150
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- South African Academy for Hair and Skincare Technology (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification and that the programme is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask for full information about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 67217, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s documentation.
- Check whether the qualification remains appropriate for your intended study or career pathway before paying fees.