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Advanced Diploma in Design Technology

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SAQA ID109799
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Design Technology is a higher-level qualification in the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to extend knowledge and practice in applying design technology, but its current availability and detailed content should be confirmed before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study related to design technology and design practice may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work involving design technology and related design practice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Design technology application
  • Technical design practice
  • Design-oriented problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Design Technology
SAQA ID
109799
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Central University of Technology, Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for the detailed curriculum, learning outcomes, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.