Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Family Nurse Practice

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SAQA ID116782
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

The Postgraduate Diploma in Family Nurse Practice is a Level 8, 120-credit higher education qualification focused on postgraduate study in family nurse practice within the Curative Health subfield. It may be relevant to people seeking advanced study in this area.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in postgraduate study related to family nurse practice may consider this qualification. It may also be relevant to readers exploring further-study pathways associated with Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health), although it should not be treated as an admission route or a guarantee of professional registration or employment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study relevance for work associated with Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health), according to the supplied relationship information. This indicates educational relevance only and does not guarantee entry into the career, appointment, professional registration or employment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Family-focused nursing practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Family Nurse Practice
SAQA ID
116782
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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 its current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are appropriately authorised or accredited for this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, as these have not been specified here.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification relates to your intended further-study or career pathway before making an enrolment decision.
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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