Advanced Diploma in Information Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Information Technology is a 120-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is intended to provide advanced study in information technology beyond foundational diploma-level learning.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people who already have relevant information technology knowledge and are looking to undertake advanced higher-education study in the field. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for information-technology-related work or study, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. Because no specific related careers are mapped here, readers should compare the qualification with the requirements of roles or further-study options they are considering.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Information technology knowledge
- Technology-related problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Information Technology
- SAQA ID
- 111272
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Central University of Technology, Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is suitable.
- Ask the provider about the learning format, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111272, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.