Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID117962
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is positioned in the Engineering and Related Design subfield and is intended to provide advanced study in electrical engineering beyond diploma-level learning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people who want to pursue advanced formal study in electrical engineering and develop their knowledge in an engineering-related design context. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards electrical engineering-related technical or design work, depending on the learner’s experience, further requirements and the role being pursued. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Electrical engineering-related technical understanding
  • Engineering and related design problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering
SAQA ID
117962
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 before enrolling, as the available registration information requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117962, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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