National Higher Certificate: Financial Information Systems
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About this qualification
This is a 240-credit National Higher Certificate at NQF Level 6 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is focused broadly on the use and management of financial information systems, combining a financial-information perspective with an information-systems context.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in the relationship between finance-related information and information systems, including those exploring further study or work connected with financial information environments. This guidance does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work involving financial information systems and related finance or information-handling environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of financial information systems
- Awareness of how financial information and information systems relate
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Higher Certificate: Financial Information Systems
- SAQA ID
- 62421
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant official source, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is appropriately accredited or recognised.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider to confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or technology-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 62421, NQF Level 6 and 240-credit structure match the offering you are considering.