Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Horticulture

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

SAQA ID101971
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Horticulture is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on developing advanced knowledge and capability in horticulture. It carries 120 credits and is located in the Horticulture subfield within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking to deepen or formalise their knowledge in horticulture, particularly those interested in advanced study or work related to horticultural practice. Suitability and admission depend on the provider's stated requirements, which should be confirmed before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards horticulture-related work or further study, but no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced horticultural knowledge
  • Application of horticultural principles in practice
  • Problem-solving in horticulture-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Horticulture
SAQA ID
101971
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Horticulture
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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 includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101971, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.