Occupational Certificate: Health Promotion Officer
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Occupational Certificate: Health Promotion Officer is an occupational qualification at NQF Level 3 in the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. It is intended to relate to work that supports health promotion and wellbeing activities. The qualification carries 163 credits. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in entry-level health promotion work and activities that support health and wellbeing in communities or other relevant settings. Whether it is suitable depends on the provider’s current offering and published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support a pathway towards work as a Health Promotion Practitioner, which is listed as a direct pathway relationship. This indicates relevance between the qualification and that career; it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied record shows that registration ended on 30 June 2023 and current status requires verification, readers should confirm whether the qualification remains available or has been replaced before relying on it for career planning.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Health promotion
- Supporting health and wellbeing activities
- Communication related to health promotion work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Occupational Certificate: Health Promotion Officer
- SAQA ID
- 94597
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 163
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- DQP HWSETA
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace-based or practical requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 94597, NQF level and credit value against current official records before making a decision.