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Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical

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SAQA ID78696
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education qualification focused on mechanical engineering within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 480 credits. The supplied record identifies the Cape Peninsula University of Technology as the originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a higher-level foundation in mechanical engineering and related design may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or exploration of work related to mechanical engineering and engineering design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mechanical engineering problem-solving
  • Engineering design thinking
  • Technical analysis in a mechanical engineering context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical
SAQA ID
78696
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2017-10-26
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 supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 26 October 2017 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 78696, NQF level and credit value against current official information before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.