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 qualification at NQF Level 5 within the HEQSF. It is positioned in the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield and is intended to provide foundational preparation related to auxiliary nursing.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in foundational preparation for auxiliary nursing and healthcare support may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for auxiliary nursing-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Readers should verify any applicable professional or legal requirements before enrolling or seeking work.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 99330
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Rehabilitative Health/Services
- Originator
- Esda Nursing Education Institute NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since its current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 99330, NQF level and credit value with the provider and relevant official sources.