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Advanced Diploma in Mining Engineering

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SAQA ID110668
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Mining Engineering is a 120-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is associated with the University of South Africa and focuses on advanced study in mining engineering.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced higher-education study in mining engineering or a related engineering field, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards mining engineering-related work or further learning by developing advanced knowledge in the field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Engineering analysis in mining-related contexts
  • Technical problem-solving
  • Quantitative and analytical reasoning
  • Application of engineering concepts to mining-related challenges

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Mining Engineering
SAQA ID
110668
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of South Africa
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.