Healthnicon Nursing College Admission or entry Requirement

Healthnicon Nursing College Admission or entry Requirement

Entry Requirement

Health Care Worker

* Grade 10/11 is adequate to apply for the Healthcare Worker programme, however according to SANC regulations to study towards a nursing qualification Grade 12 is required.

A certificate will be issued to candidates who successfully completed the programme.

Formal Programmes

Please note that due to the fact that the new nursing qualifications is on a higher education level, all candidates must have met the minimum requirements for entry into the preferred qualification.

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On the National Senior Certificate (Grade 12 certificate) it indicates for which qualification the candidate has met the minimum requirements.

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Eg, “This candidate is awarded the National Senior Certificate and has met the minimum requirements for admission to diploma or higher certificate study as gazetted for admission to higher education, subject to the admission requirements of the higher educational institution concerned.”

This means a candidate can apply for a diploma programme or a higher certificate programme, but NOT for a degree programme.

The admission requirements for the Higher Certificate and Diploma qualifications, as indicated in the respective Qualification frameworks are as follow: