Advanced Diploma in Food Technology
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About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Food Technology is a 120-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on advanced knowledge and application in food technology. It was originated by the University of Johannesburg and is located within the Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure field.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people who want to deepen their knowledge of food technology after prior study or experience in a related area. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards further study or work related to food technology. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and suitability for particular roles depends on employer requirements and any additional conditions that may apply.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applied food technology knowledge
- Technical problem-solving in food technology contexts
- Ability to engage with food-related technical information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Food Technology
- SAQA ID
- 101907
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101907, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current information before enrolling.