Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Horticulture

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

SAQA ID118149
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Horticulture is a Level 7, 120-credit higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in horticulture. It is associated with the Horticulture subfield and was originated by Fort Cox College of Agriculture and Forestry.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced higher-education study in horticulture, particularly those interested in developing their knowledge beyond earlier horticulture-related study. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or progression in horticulture-related settings, but the available information does not identify specific career outcomes. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced understanding of horticulture
  • Application of horticulture knowledge in relevant work or study contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Horticulture
SAQA ID
118149
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Horticulture
Originator
Fort Cox College of Agriculture and Forestry
Registration end in source dataset
2024-03-25
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 snapshot dated 25 March 2024 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required current accreditation or authorisation.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for enrolment and that the advertised offering matches the SAQA qualification details.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.