Government Gazette

Vol. 408, No. 20234, 25 June 1999

GOVERNMENT NOTICE

Notice 805 of 1999

SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

SUB-FIELDS FOR THE NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK

In accordance with the requirements of regulation 3(5) of the National Standards Bodies Regulations promulgated under the South African Qualifications Authority Act (Act No. 58 of 1995), SAQA hereby publishes the names of the sub-fields for the twelve organising fields of the National Qualifications Framework as approved at the SAQA Meeting of 9 June 1999. Details of further delineation of the organising fields may be found on the home pages of the National Standards Bodies under "Framework" on the SAQA web-site (www.saqa.org.za).

NSB 01 AGRICULTURE AND NATURE CONSERVATION

Primary Agriculture
Secondary Agriculture
Nature Conservation
Forestry and Wood Technology
Horticulture

NSB 02 CULTURE AND ARTS

Design Studies
Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Cultural Studies
Music
Sport
Film, Television and Video

NSB 03 BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES

Finance, Economics and Accounting
Generic Management
Human Resources
Marketing
Procurement
Office Administration
Public Administration
Project Management
Public Relations

NSB 04 COMMUNICATION STUDIES AND LANGUAGE

Communication Studies
Information Studies
Language
Literature

NSB 05 EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

Schooling
Higher Education and Training
Early Childhood Development
Adult Learning

NSB 06 MANUFACTURING, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Engineering and Related Design
Manufacturing and Assembly
Fabrication and Extraction

NSB 07 HUMAN AND SOCIAL STUDIES

Environmental Relations
General Social Science
Industrial & Organisational Governance and Human Resource Development
People/Human-Centred Development
Public Policy, Politics and Democratic Citizenship
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Rural and Agrarian Studies
Traditions, History and Legacies
Urban and Regional Studies

NSB 08 LAW, MILITARY SCIENCE AND SECURITY

Safety in Society
Justice in Society
Sovereignty of the State

NSB 09 HEALTH SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SERVICES

Preventive Health
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Curative Health
Rehabilitative Health/Services

NSB 10 PHYSICAL, MATHEMATICAL, COMPUTER AND LIFE SCIENCES

Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences
Life Sciences
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Earth and Space Sciences
Environmental Sciences

NSB 11 SERVICES

Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Transport, Operations and Logistics
Personal Care
Wholesale and Retail
Consumer Services

NSB 12 PHYSICAL PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION

Physical Planning, Design and Management
Building Construction
Civil Engineering Construction
Electrical Infrastructure Construction