Qualification

National Higher Certificate: International Communication

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

SAQA ID1371
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Higher Certificate: International Communication is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 5 in Communication Studies. It carries 240 credits and is focused on communication in international contexts. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2006, so its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal foundation in communication studies with an international communication focus might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or communication-related work involving international contexts. No specific related careers are mapped in the available record, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication in international contexts
  • Foundational communication studies

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Higher Certificate: International Communication
SAQA ID
1371
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Committee of Technikon Principals
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, particularly because the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 June 2006.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or attendance requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 1371, NQF level and credit value with the provider before paying fees or enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.