Further Education and Training Certificate: Library Practice
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Further Education and Training Certificate: Library Practice is an NQF Level 4 qualification in the Information Studies subfield. It is focused broadly on library practice and carries 132 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing a foundation in library practice and information-related work. It should not be treated as an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for library-practice-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Library Practice
- SAQA ID
- 50520
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 132
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Information Studies
- Originator
- SGB LIS
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, particularly because the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 50520, NQF Level 4 and 132-credit structure match the offering being advertised.