Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Policing

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

SAQA ID111446
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Policing is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Safety in Society subfield. It is intended to provide advanced study related to policing within the higher education qualifications framework.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study related to policing
  • Policing in the context of safety in society
  • Knowledge appropriate to an NQF Level 7 qualification

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in policing or further development in a policing-related area might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification matches their educational background and goals, as this description does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for policing-related work or further development in the safety and security environment. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, promotion or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced policing-related knowledge
  • Understanding of policing within the safety and security context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Policing
SAQA ID
111446
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 requires verification and includes a recorded registration-end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualifications meet them.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.