Advanced Diploma in Non-Destructive Testing
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 7 advanced diploma focused on non-destructive testing, a technical field concerned with examining materials, components or structures without necessarily damaging them. It is located within the Physical Sciences subfield and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study or technical work related to non-destructive testing and the physical sciences might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission and assessment requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to non-destructive testing-related technical contexts. No approved related careers are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Non-destructive testing knowledge
- Technical examination and analysis
- Application of physical-science principles in testing contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Non-Destructive Testing
- SAQA ID
- 111439
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Vaal University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available, since the supplied evidence does not establish an open enrolment period.