Diploma: Electronics Technician
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About this qualification
This is a 240-credit NQF Level 6 diploma focused on preparing learners for technician-level work involving electronics within the manufacturing and assembly field. The qualification is associated with Intec College and falls under the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in electronics technician work and in developing knowledge relevant to electronics manufacturing and assembly may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it fits their intended study and career plans before enrolling.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for electronics technician-related work, particularly in contexts connected with manufacturing and assembly. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no approved related-career mappings are available here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Electronics technician practice
- Understanding of electronics manufacturing and assembly contexts
- Technical problem-solving related to electronic equipment
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Electronics Technician
- SAQA ID
- 21118
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- Intec College
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2016-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the supplied record includes a registration-end date of 31 December 2016 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains suitable for your intended career direction and that any relevant employer or professional requirements are checked separately.