Qualification

Higher Certificate in Fashion

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

SAQA ID117856
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Fashion is a 120-credit higher-education qualification at NQF level 5 within the Design Studies subfield of the HEQSF. It is intended to provide a formal foundation for people interested in fashion and related design studies.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal foundation in fashion and design studies may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that it matches their interests, educational background and intended study pathway.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of fashion-related study or work. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related career mappings are available in the supplied information.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Fashion
SAQA ID
117856
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Stadio (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 and does not confirm its current status.
  • Confirm that the institution offering it has the appropriate accreditation or authorisation to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 117856, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.