Further National Higher Diploma: Psychiatric Nursing Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a higher-level nursing qualification focused on Psychiatric Nursing Science within the Curative Health field. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 with 240 credits. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in further study related to psychiatric nursing may consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current status and any applicable admission requirements. The qualification record alone does not establish eligibility for admission or current enrolment availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may have supported further development in an area of nursing concerned with psychiatric health, but the supplied evidence does not identify specific related careers or establish eligibility for appointment, professional registration or employment. It should not be treated as a guarantee of career entry.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Knowledge related to Psychiatric Nursing Science
- Further development in a Curative Health context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further National Higher Diploma: Psychiatric Nursing Science
- SAQA ID
- 17452
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, since the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification being advertised matches the relevant SAQA record.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or clinical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification supports any professional registration or practice pathway relevant to your plans with the appropriate authorities.