Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Geology

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

SAQA ID113013
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Geology is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in geology and its relationship to the fabrication and extraction field. It carries 120 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking to deepen their knowledge of geology at an advanced-diploma level, particularly in contexts connected with fabrication and extraction. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s actual admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further technical or academic development related to geology, fabrication and extraction. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. No approved related-career mappings are available here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applied geological knowledge
  • Analytical thinking related to geology and extraction contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Geology
SAQA ID
113013
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Fabrication and Extraction
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, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to present the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, fieldwork or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments and whether the title, SAQA ID and credit value match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.