Qualification

Higher Certificate in Coaching Science

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

SAQA ID96792
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Coaching Science is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Sport subfield. It is intended to provide a foundation for understanding coaching-related practice and the role of coaching within sport, although the available information does not describe its detailed learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a foundation in sport coaching science or exploring further study and opportunities related to coaching may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of sport-coaching-related work or study, but no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of sport coaching
  • Awareness of coaching-related practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Coaching Science
SAQA ID
96792
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Sport
Originator
Exercise Teachers Academy PTY Limited
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 available record includes a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the provider’s published information.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the learning format, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments and whether any progression options are currently available.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.