Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management is a higher-level qualification focused on developing knowledge and capability in managing activities and organisations within the tourism, travel, hospitality, gaming and leisure environment. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in tourism management or wishing to build on prior learning in a related area. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the learner’s academic or professional background.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards tourism-management-related work by developing a formal understanding of management in the tourism and related service sectors. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or eligibility for any particular role.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Tourism management planning and coordination
- Applying management thinking in tourism, travel, hospitality, gaming and leisure contexts
- Understanding the broader tourism and travel sector environment
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management
- SAQA ID
- 99378
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are properly accredited or authorised for delivery.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official provider and SAQA records.