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Higher Certificate: Marketing Communications: Advertising

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SAQA ID14709
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Higher Certificate-level qualification focused on the role of advertising within marketing communications. It is recorded at NQF Level 5 and carries 120 credits. The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2006, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in introductory study related to advertising and marketing communications, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of advertising and marketing communications-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available record. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2006, prospective learners should first confirm whether a current equivalent or authorised offering exists.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of advertising within marketing communications
  • Basic communication and marketing-related knowledge

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate: Marketing Communications: Advertising
SAQA ID
14709
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
IMM Graduate School of Marketing (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 14709, NQF level and credit value against current 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.