Advanced Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Chemical Engineering is a Level 7 higher-education qualification in Engineering and Related Design. It represents advanced study in chemical engineering and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced higher-education study in chemical engineering, particularly those interested in further developing their knowledge in an engineering and related design context, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support further development toward work related to chemical engineering and engineering design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Chemical engineering problem-solving
- Engineering design thinking
- Application of engineering principles
- Technical analysis in an engineering context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Chemical Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 110019
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm its current status.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 110019, NQF Level 7 and 120-credit structure match the programme being advertised.