Qualification

Higher Certificate in Beauty Therapy

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

SAQA ID93970
NQF Level5
Credits145
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Beauty Therapy is a 145-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the HEQSF, within the Personal Care subfield. It is associated with Potchefstroom Akademie (Edms) Bpk/Potchefstroom Academy (Pty) Ltd. Its title indicates a formal higher-certificate pathway focused on beauty therapy, but the available information does not provide enough detail to describe specific subjects or learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might interest people seeking formal study in beauty therapy and personal care at NQF Level 5. Suitability should be considered against the provider’s stated admission and study requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a formal foundation relevant to beauty therapy and personal-care work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available in the supplied information.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Beauty Therapy
SAQA ID
93970
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
145
Field
11
Subfield
Personal Care
Originator
Potchefstroom Akademie (Edms) Bpk/Potchefstroom Academy (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific learning site or delivery arrangement is covered by that authorisation.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification’s assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 93970, NQF level and credit value on the enrolment documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.