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Further Education and Training Certificate: Phlebotomy Techniques

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SAQA ID59345
NQF Level4
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 4, 120-credit qualification in the OQSF’s Curative Health subfield. It focuses on phlebotomy techniques—the area of practice concerned with collecting blood specimens—and is intended to provide a formal foundation in this field.

What this qualification may cover

  • Phlebotomy techniques and their application in a curative health context

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a foundation in phlebotomy techniques and exploring study or work related to blood specimen collection may consider this qualification. It should not be treated as an admission rule for any specific role or further programme.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for phlebotomy-related work, but no approved career relationships are mapped here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Confirm whether it is accepted for the role you are considering and whether any additional requirements apply.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational practical skills related to phlebotomy techniques
  • Skills relevant to the collection of blood specimens

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Education and Training Certificate: Phlebotomy Techniques
SAQA ID
59345
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
4
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
SGB Phleb
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 supplied registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and is suitable for your intended study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.