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Higher Certificate in Financial Planning

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SAQA ID96751
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Financial Planning is a Level 5 higher-education qualification focused on foundational knowledge related to financial planning within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It carries 120 credits and was originated by Milpark Education (Pty) Ltd. The available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking an introductory higher-education pathway into financial planning or related finance areas, subject to the provider's admission requirements and the qualification's current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to entry-level or supporting work in financial planning and related finance environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of financial planning
  • Basic application of financial planning concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Financial Planning
SAQA ID
96751
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Milpark Education (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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is still available.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96751, NQF level and credit value against current official records before making a payment or enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.