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Further Education and Training Certificate: Pharmacist Assistance

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SAQA ID62589
NQF Level4
Credits140
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 140-credit Further Education and Training Certificate at NQF Level 4 in the Curative Health subfield. It is focused on pharmacist assistance and may provide a foundation for work involving support in pharmacy-related settings. Its current registration and enrolment availability should be confirmed before making decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in exploring pharmacy assistance and support work in the health sector may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should first confirm that the programme matches their educational background, career plans and intended scope of work.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for pharmacy-assistance-related work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. The specific roles and responsibilities it may support should be confirmed with the provider and relevant authorities.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Pharmacist Assistance
SAQA ID
62589
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
140
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Generic Provider - Field 09
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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 and whether new enrolment is available.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the programme and that the qualification being advertised matches the SAQA-registered details.
  • Ask the provider to explain the admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Request detailed information about the curriculum, learning delivery, costs, duration and completion requirements.
  • Confirm whether any additional registration, workplace approval or regulatory requirements apply to the intended pharmacy-related role.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.