Occupational certificate in home-based care
Format: Face-to-face
Duration:
Full qualification – 5 Knowledge Modules, 6 Practical Modules, 8 Workplace Experience Modules
(1350 notational hours over 1 year)
Part qualification – 1 Knowledge Module, 3 Practical Skills Modules, 4 Workplace Experience Modules
(680 notational hours over 6 months)
NQF Level:
Full qualification NQF 3: Home Based Personal Care Worker SAQA ID 104792
Part qualification NQF 2: Home Based Personal Care Assistant SAQA ID 104779
Accreditation Body: The students who successfully pass the External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA) will be issued with a Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) qualification.
Target Audience: Anyone wishing to pursue a career as a caregiver.
Learners enrolling to do the full qualification (NQF3) must have Grade 12 schooling with English or any other grade with Foundational Learning Competence (FLC).
Learners enrolling to do the part qualification (NQF2) must have a qualification at Abet Level 4 or Grade 9 Schooling
Maximum number of participants per group: 30
Closing Date for Registration: No closing date.