Qualification

Further Education and Training Certificate: Criminology

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SAQA ID48856
NQF Level4
Credits143
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a foundational Further Education and Training qualification in criminology, located within the Safety in Society subfield. It is intended to provide a basis for understanding criminology at NQF Level 4 and may be relevant to people exploring study or work connected with crime, safety and society.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in an introductory qualification related to criminology, crime and safety in society might consider it, subject to confirming the qualification’s current availability and the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or work associated with criminology and safety in society. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related career mappings are supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of criminology and safety-in-society issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Criminology
SAQA ID
48856
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
143
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
SGB Crim
Registration end in source dataset
2007-10-13
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 13 October 2007 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace-based requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making payment or submitting an application.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.