Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering

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

SAQA ID99406
NQF Level7
Credits420
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 420-credit Bachelor of Engineering Technology focused on Mechanical Engineering. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and the Engineering and Related Design subfield. The qualification is associated with Central University of Technology, Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing higher-level knowledge and capabilities in mechanical engineering technology may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that its focus, level and format match their academic and career plans.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to mechanical engineering technology and engineering design environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Engineering problem-solving
  • Application of mechanical engineering technology principles
  • Technical and design-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering
SAQA ID
99406
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
420
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Central University of Technology, Free State
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 shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 99406, NQF level and credit value before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.