Higher Certificate in Community Counselling
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About this qualification
The Higher Certificate in Community Counselling is a 120-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Psychology subfield. It is focused on community counselling and may provide an introductory foundation for people interested in this area. The supplied evidence indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2024, and its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing a foundation in community counselling or exploring further study in a related area. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is available for enrolment and that they meet the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for community counselling-related support work or further learning in a related field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. No approved related-career mappings were supplied.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational counselling skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Community-focused support skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Community Counselling
- SAQA ID
- 96413
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Psychology
- Originator
- Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the supplied registration-end snapshot is 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96413, NQF level, credit value and any current replacement or successor qualification before making a payment.