Qualification

Higher Certificate in Pastry and Bakery

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

SAQA ID99334
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Pastry and Bakery is a 120-credit qualification at NQF level 5, positioned within the Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure field. It focuses on the pastry and bakery area of hospitality education.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal foundation in pastry and bakery, particularly those exploring hospitality-related study or work. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for work related to pastry and bakery, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational pastry and bakery skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Pastry and Bakery
SAQA ID
99334
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Originator
The Swiss Hotel School SA (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 available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of application.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 99334, NQF level, credit value and enrolment availability in the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.