Qualification

Higher Certificate in Marketing and Communication

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

SAQA ID101587
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Marketing and Communication is a 120-credit NQF Level 5 higher education qualification in the Marketing subfield. It is intended to provide foundational preparation in the relationship between marketing and communication, but the available information does not specify its detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in developing a foundation in marketing and communication, including those considering further study or entry-level opportunities related to these areas. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further study and for marketing- and communication-related work at an appropriate level. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational marketing awareness
  • Communication skills
  • Understanding of promotional and audience-focused communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Marketing and Communication
SAQA ID
101587
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
AAA School of Advertising
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.