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Higher Certificate in Project Management

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SAQA ID97198
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Project Management is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Project Management subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is intended to provide formal foundational study related to managing projects. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking foundational formal study in project management, including those interested in developing a structured understanding of project-related work. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for project-related work by providing formal study in the project management field. No specific related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Project planning
  • Project organisation and coordination
  • Structured project-related problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Project Management
SAQA ID
97198
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Project Management
Originator
MANCOSA 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 includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and indicates that current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 97198, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.