Qualification

NATIONAL HIGHER CERTIFICATE: FINANCIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS

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

SAQA ID113686
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers2

About this qualification

This higher certificate combines financial information systems with the finance, economics and accounting field. It is an NQF Level 5 qualification carrying 120 credits and was originated by the University of Johannesburg. Its focus is likely to be relevant to the use and handling of information systems in a financial context, but readers should confirm the current official qualification details before making enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in the relationship between financial information and information systems may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners exploring finance-related information systems or broader information systems work, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support or relate to work associated with Geographic Information Systems Technicians and Information Systems Director roles, based on the listed career relationships. These relationships do not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into either role. The qualification’s registration status should be verified before considering it for current study or career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of financial information systems
  • Information systems awareness in a finance, economics and accounting context
  • Handling or interpretation of finance-related information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
NATIONAL HIGHER CERTIFICATE: FINANCIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SAQA ID
113686
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 registration record includes an end date of 25 July 2019 and current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme details match the official records.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 113686, NQF level, credits and awarding arrangements with the provider and official sources.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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