Circular 5/2021: Rescheduling of the November 2021 examination
5 October 2021
Re-scheduling of the November 2021 examinations
To: National Department of Health
Provincial Departments of Health
Nursing Education Institutions (NEIs)
All Stakeholders
SUBJECT: RE-SCHEDULING OF THE NOVEMBER EXAMINATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN NURSING COUNCIL
PURPOSE
The purpose of this Circular is to:
- Inform the National Department of Health, Provincial Departments of Health, Nursing Education Institutions (NEIs) and relevant stakeholders about the amendment of the dates for the South African Nursing Council (SANC) conducted examinations which are due to be written in November 2021.
- BACKGROUND
- The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Minister, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini- Zuma, has gazetted the 1st November 2021 as the date of local elections. This date coincides with the SANC examinations scheduled for that date.
- It became prudent to amend the examination dates to accommodate the significant event and afford all concerned the opportunity to exercise their democratic right to vote. Therefore, the examinations that were due to be written in November 2021 will be written as follows:
Final examinations for the course leading to Registration as Midwife- Government Notice No. R254 of 14 February 1975 (as amended)
Date | Paper | Time |
03/ 11/ 2021 | Paper 1 | 09:00-12:00 |
05/ 11/ 2021 | Paper 2 | 09:00-12:00 |
08/11/2021 | Paper 3 | 09:00-12:00 |
Final examinations for the course leading to Registration as Psychiatric Nurse- – Government Notice No. R880 of 2 May 1975 (as amended)
Date | Paper | Time |
03/ 11/ 2021 | Paper 1 | 09:00-12:00 |
05/ 11/ 2021 | Paper 2 | 09:00-12:00 |
08/11/2021 | Paper 3 | 09:00-12:00 |
- IMPORTANT TO NOTE
3.1 Kindly ensure that all students are duly informed of the new dates of the examinations.
3.2 None of the other examinations dates for November 2021 are affected by this notice.
- IMPLEMENTATION DATE
This circular becomes effective and implementable on the date of publication.
For further information in respect of this Circular, you are advised to contact Ms A. Mnguni, SANC Senior Manager: Learner Affairs at (012) 420 1065 or on email address: [email protected]
Yours sincerely,
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MS SA MCHUNU
REGISTRAR AND CEO
SOUTH AFRICAN NURSING COUNCIL
For further information in respect of this Circular, you are advised to contact Ms A Mnguni, Senior Manager: Learner Affairs, on (012) 420 1065 or by email [email protected]
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