Higher Certificate: Human and Social Development
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 140-credit Higher Certificate at NQF Level 5 in the HEQSF, focused on human and social development within the People/Human Centred Development subfield. Its qualification information indicates a broad foundation in this area, but the available evidence does not provide enough detail to describe specific subjects or learning content.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in foundational higher education relating to human and social development. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm whether it suits their goals and circumstances.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further exploration of human- and people-centred development contexts. No approved related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and the qualification should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate: Human and Social Development
- SAQA ID
- 84106
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 140
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- People/Human Centred Development
- Originator
- St Joseph's Theological Institute NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA status directly, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited by the relevant authorities.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to explain the current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently available for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.