Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering
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About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering is an NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in electrical engineering, with an orientation towards electrical infrastructure construction. It carries 140 credits and was originated by Walter Sisulu University.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced higher-education study in electrical engineering and its application to electrical infrastructure construction might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards electrical engineering-related work, particularly in contexts connected with electrical infrastructure construction. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced electrical engineering capability
- Understanding of electrical infrastructure construction contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 101173
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 140
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2024 and its current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently accepting enrolments and that the advertised qualification details match the official records.