Qualification

Higher Certificate in Total Quality Management

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

SAQA ID100810
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Total Quality Management is a 120-credit, NQF Level 5 higher-education qualification in the Generic Management subfield. It is intended to provide a formal foundation in the principles and practice of managing quality, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in building a foundation in total quality management and generic management may consider this qualification, particularly those exploring quality-focused or management-related work. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant foundational preparation for further study or work involving quality and management activities. No approved related-career mappings were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational quality-management awareness
  • Understanding of generic management principles
  • Quality-focused problem-solving and process thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Total Quality Management
SAQA ID
100810
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
Lyceum 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, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution offering the qualification is appropriately accredited or authorised for the relevant programme.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.