Qualification

Further National Higher Diploma: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID17387
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-level health qualification focused on advanced midwifery and neonatal nursing science. It was positioned within the Curative Health field at NQF Level 6 and carried 240 credits. The available record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability must be verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study related to midwifery and neonatal nursing may have considered this qualification. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation or as evidence that a person meets any specific professional or employment requirement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported further development relevant to advanced midwifery and neonatal nursing practice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career, and the available evidence does not identify approved related careers.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced midwifery knowledge
  • Neonatal nursing knowledge
  • Application of health-science knowledge in a curative-health context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further National Higher Diploma: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science
SAQA ID
17387
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 directly, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009 and the available record requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification, if it is being advertised.
  • Ask the provider for the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification is accepted for the professional or employment purpose you have in mind, including any separate registration or employer requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.