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Higher Certificate in Film and Media Production

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SAQA ID119489
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Film and Media Production is a 120-credit, NQF level 5 higher education qualification in the Visual Arts field. It is focused broadly on introductory preparation for film and media production, although the supplied information does not provide detailed learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in developing a foundation in film and media production and exploring further study or entry-level opportunities in related creative media environments. It should not be treated as an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to film and media production pathways, but no specific related careers have been mapped in the supplied information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational awareness of film and media production
  • Basic preparation for working in creative media production environments

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Film and Media Production
SAQA ID
119489
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
City Varsity (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2025-08-04
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 and whether it is available for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, production or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 119489, NQF level and credit value with the provider before registering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.