Higher Certificate in Culinary Skills
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About this qualification
The Higher Certificate in Culinary Skills is an NQF Level 5, 120-credit higher education qualification focused on foundational culinary capability within the hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure field. It is associated with Durban University of Technology as the originator. The available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-outcome information.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing a foundation in culinary work and exploring opportunities in the hospitality and related service sectors. This is general guidance rather than an admission requirement.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for entry-level or further development in culinary and hospitality-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers have been supplied for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational culinary skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Culinary Skills
- SAQA ID
- 109286
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied registration snapshot ended on 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is permitted and whether the qualification is still offered by an appropriately authorised provider.
- Check the provider’s accreditation or authorisation for this specific qualification.
- Review the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm any assessment, practical-training or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Check that the qualification title, SAQA ID 109286, NQF Level 5 and 120-credit value match the provider’s official information.