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Further Education and Training Act, 1998 (Act No. 98 of 1998)

Regulations for the Registration of Private Further Education and Training Institutions

Chapter 5 : Responsibility of an Institution

26. Academic records

 

 

1) An institution must keep comprehensive records of the academic achievement of each student enrolled in an approved programme.

 

2) An institution must, on request by an enrolled or past student and on payment of the prescribed fee, provide a transcript of the student’s academic record which shows-
a) full name;
b) identity number or passport number and nationality if not a South African citizen;
c) student number;
d) courses taken by code number and name for each year in chronological order;
e) mark or grade for each course, with an explanatory note on the marking or grading system; and
f) qualification awarded by GENFETQA, if any.

 

3) An institution must, on request by an enrolled or past student and on payment of the prescribed fee, make arrangements through GENFETQA to provide a copy of a student’s certificate.

 

4) An institution must submit to SAQA such information from its academic records as SAQA requires for the National Learners’ Records Database.