Amended National Senior Certificate (Adult Matric) View Online ,Download ,Print For those who wants to build Up their future the Amended National Senior Certificate or Adult Matric is designed to them is a great choice if you were not able to finish or reach your matric year.
Qualifications For An Amended National Senior Certificate
- Adult learners who are 21 years and older who have:
- a General Education and Training Certificate (GETC); or
- a Grade 9 school report (or the old standard seven). stating that they have passed Grade 9 or Standard 7; or
- a recognised equivalent qualification obtained at NQF Level which requires two official languages.
- Adult learners who are 21 years and older with an incomplete Senior Certificate qualification.
- Adult learners who are 21 years and older with an incomplete National Senior Certificate
- Only in exceptional cases, out of school youth, who are 18-21 years old and who could not complete their school education due to circumstances beyond their control, as verified by the Head of Department in the Provincial Education Department.
- Adult candidates who are 21 years and older with an incomplete NSC may choose to complete the NSC, or convert to the Senior Certificate. Should the candidate choose to convert to the Senior Certificate, they may not revert to the NSC and attempt to complete the NSC qualification.
- Adult candidates who have already obtained a qualification but wish to improve their results/status.
For information on registration criteria, subject choices and promotion requirements visit the Senior Certificate page on https://www.education.gov.za/Curriculum/SeniorCertificate.aspx
List of Subjects Covered
Home Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
- IsiNdebele
- IsiXhosa
- IsiZulu
- Sepedi
- Sesotho
- Setswana
- Siswati
- Tshivenda
- Xitsonga
First Additional Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
- IsiNdebele
- IsiXhosa
- IsiZulu
- Sepedi
- Sesotho
- Setswana
- Siswati
- Tshivenda
- Xitsonga
Second Additional Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
- IsiNdebele
- IsiXhosa
- IsiZulu
- Sepedi
- Sesotho
- Setswana
- Siswati
- Tshivenda
- Xitsonga
Other Subjects in English
- Accounting
- Business Studies
- Economics
- Geography
- History
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical Literacy
- Mathematics
- Physical Sciences
Other Subjects in Afrikaans
- Besigheid studies (Business Studies)
- Ekonomie (Economics)
- Fisiese Wetenskap (Physical Science)
- Geografie (Geography)
- Geskiedenis (History)
- Landbouwetenskappe (Agricultural Sciences)
- Lewensorientering (Life Orientation)
- Wiskunde
- Rekeningkunde (Accounting)
- Verbruikerstudies (Consumer Studies)
- Wiskunde (Mathematics)
How Many Subjects Do You Have To Choose?
To meet the pass requirements for the Amended National Senior Certificate, you have to choose a total of 6 subjects.
The other pass requirements are as follows:
- 3 subjects must be passed with a minimum of 40%. 1 of these subjects must include a Home Language subject.
- 2 subjects must be passed with a minimum of 30%. 1 of these subjects must include a First Additional Language OR Home Language Subject.
- The 6th and final subject must be passed with at least 20%
To be registered you will need to submit the following:
- Completed registration form
- A certified copy of your ID document or birth certificate or passport (foreign candidates)
- Repeater candidates must attach a copy of their previous highest qualification
- If you have you entered and wrote any other Grade 12 or equivalent examination before you will need to supply the examination numbers for those exams.
