Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management
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About this qualification
The Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management is a 120-credit, NQF Level 5 higher-education qualification in the Human Resources subfield. It is positioned as a foundational qualification for people interested in understanding human resource management in an organisational context.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a foundation in human resource management or exploring further study and work related to the human resources field might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring human-resources-related work, but no specific approved career relationships are listed. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management
- SAQA ID
- 118461
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Human Resources
- Originator
- The South African College of Applied Psychology - Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-11-18
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 18 November 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered by that authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification information, enrolment availability and award details are current before committing to study.