Qualification

Higher Certificate in Marketing Practice

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

SAQA ID97230
NQF Level5
Credits122
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Marketing Practice is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 5 focused on foundational knowledge and practical orientation in marketing. It carries 122 credits and is located in the Marketing subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people seeking a foundational higher-education qualification in marketing practice, including those exploring marketing-related study or wanting to develop an introductory understanding of the field. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support preparation for entry-level or junior marketing-related work by providing a formal foundation in marketing practice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation, and no specific career mapping is confirmed here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational marketing practice
  • Applying basic marketing concepts in a practical context
  • Communication relevant to marketing activities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Marketing Practice
SAQA ID
97230
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
122
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
Boston City Campus and Business College (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 before enrolling, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024 and current status is not confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the official SAQA record.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, delivery format, fees, completion conditions and assessment arrangements.
  • Ask whether any workplace-based learning, practical activities or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is accepting new enrolments before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.