Qualification

Higher Certificate in Drawing

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

SAQA ID115465
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Drawing is a 120-credit, NQF Level 5 higher-education qualification in the Visual Arts field. It is intended as formal study focused on drawing within visual arts, but its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in structured higher-education study in drawing and visual arts may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may help a learner build a formal foundation for further development in visual arts and drawing-related work. It does not guarantee employment, career entry or professional recognition, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Drawing practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Drawing
SAQA ID
115465
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography (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 available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments and request the relevant official 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.