Qualification

Higher Certificate in Interior Design and Decorating

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

SAQA ID93621
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Higher Certificate at NQF Level 5 in the HEQSF, focused on Interior Design and Decorating within the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to provide foundational preparation in this design area, but its current registration and enrolment availability should be verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in developing a foundation in interior design and decorating, including those exploring study or work in design-related environments. It should not be treated as an admission rule or a guarantee of suitability for a particular role.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for entry-level or assistant activities related to interior design and decorating, depending on the holder’s skills, experience and the requirements of a particular opportunity. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers are confirmed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational interior design skills
  • Decorating-related design skills
  • Creative and visual design thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Interior Design and Decorating
SAQA ID
93621
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Potchefstroom Akademie (Edms) Bpk/Potchefstroom Academy (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 supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires current-status verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, portfolio or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolments are currently permitted before paying fees or accepting an offer.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.