Qualification

National Certificate: Versatile Broadcasting

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

SAQA ID80151
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Certificate: Versatile Broadcasting is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in Communication Studies. Its title indicates a broad broadcasting focus rather than preparation for one narrowly defined broadcasting role.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in broadcasting and communication-related study or work, particularly those seeking a broad qualification in the broadcasting area. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support foundational preparation for broadcasting-related opportunities, but no specific related careers are listed. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Broad communication awareness
  • Awareness of broadcasting-related contexts
  • Versatility in approaching broadcasting-related activities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Versatile Broadcasting
SAQA ID
80151
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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 available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014 and does not confirm current registration.
  • 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, as these are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the advertised offering matches the registered qualification.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.