Requirements for the Higher Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education:
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National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Higher Certificate pass.
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Senior Certificate (SC) (pre-2008): Endorsement not required.
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Senior Certificate (Amended) (SC(a)): Higher Certificate pass
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National Senior Certificate for Adults (NASCA).
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Relevant NQF Level 4 qualification or an appropriate Level 4 Certificate in Early Childhood Development (ECD).
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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be considered for applicants who do not meet the above but can demonstrate equivalent competence.
Additional Requirements:
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Police clearance certificate (SAPS PC) indicating clearance under the Children’s Act, Act 38 of 2005, as suitable to work with young children.
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Certified copy of South African ID (or passport for international students).
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Completed application form.
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Proof Of Residence.