Advanced Technical Diploma: Applied Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 5 technical diploma focused on applied mechanical engineering within the manufacturing context. It represents a technical qualification in the Engineering and Related Design field, with 120 credits. The supplied record shows that its registration ended on 26 August 2009, and its current status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in technical study related to mechanical engineering and manufacturing may have considered this qualification. Because the recorded registration period ended, prospective learners should first confirm whether it is still available, recognised for their intended purpose, or superseded by another qualification.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may have supported further development in mechanical engineering and manufacturing-related technical work. No approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applied mechanical engineering knowledge
- Understanding of manufacturing-related technical work
- Technical problem-solving in a mechanical engineering context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Technical Diploma: Applied Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing
- SAQA ID
- 22950
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- City Guilds International
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-08-26
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status and whether it is still open for enrolment or recognised for your intended purpose.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and can issue a valid achievement record.
- Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, workshop or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm how the qualification may be treated by employers, further-study institutions or relevant professional bodies for your intended pathway.