Description
Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching – SAQA ID 97191
The Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching is a professional undergraduate teaching qualification designed to prepare competent, reflective and ethically responsible teachers for the Senior Phase and FET band.
The programme develops strong competence in subject specialisation, teaching methodology, curriculum implementation, assessment, inclusive education, classroom management, educational psychology, professional ethics, digital learning and educational research. It also integrates substantial Teaching Practice and Work-Integrated Learning, enabling student teachers to apply theory in authentic school environments and develop practical classroom competence.
Students learn how to plan and present lessons, assess learner performance, manage diverse classrooms, use appropriate teaching resources, support learners with different needs, and reflect critically on their professional practice. The qualification is designed to prepare graduates for teaching specific subjects in the Senior Phase and FET environments, subject to the approved subject-specialisation combinations offered by the institution.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should generally hold:
- a National Senior Certificate (NSC) granting admission to Bachelor’s Degree studies; or
- a recognised equivalent qualification.
Recognition of Prior Learning may also be considered in accordance with the institution’s approved RPL policy and applicable regulatory requirements.
Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue opportunities as:
- Senior Phase teachers
- FET subject teachers
- Curriculum and learning support practitioners
- Education and training facilitators
- Academic tutors
- Education programme developers
- Learner-support practitioners
The qualification also provides a pathway to appropriate postgraduate studies in education, including Honours-level qualifications.
Qualification: Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
SAQA ID: 97191
NQF Level: 7
Credits: 504
Field: Education, Training and Development
Qualification Type: National First Degree
Quality Council: Council on Higher Education (CHE)






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