FACULTY OF APPLIED AND COMPUTER SCIENCES
AFFILIATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
On enrolment, it is mandatory that each student registers with the HPCSA as a student Medical Laboratory Scientist as per regulations set out in the Government Gazette (Circular E2/a9/2, 79, 09, 28). Successful completion of this qualification will entitle the student to register with the HPCSA as a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist.
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South African Nursing Council (SANC)
On enrolment, it is mandatory that each student registers with the SANC as a student nurse as per regulation set out in the Nursing act, act 33 2005. Successful completion of this qualification will entitle the student to register with SANC as a qualified Professional Nurse.