Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing is a 120-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 5, focused on an auxiliary nursing pathway within the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield. Its registration information requires verification, and the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 18 April 2023.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering an entry-level higher-education pathway related to auxiliary nursing may wish to investigate this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to auxiliary nursing and healthcare support, but no specific mapped careers are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available registration information requires verification, readers should confirm whether it is currently available for enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational auxiliary nursing support
- Basic healthcare-support capabilities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 99132
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Rehabilitative Health/Services
- Originator
- GSGB 09
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-04-18
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and any workplace-based or practical requirements that apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 99132 and NQF Level 5 details match the current provider and SAQA records.