Qualification

Diploma: Fashion Design

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

SAQA ID57873
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification is a 240-credit, NQF Level 5 learning programme focused on fashion design within the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to provide structured study in the development of fashion-related design knowledge and practice.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a foundation in fashion design and exploring further study or work related to the fashion and design sectors might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further learning or entry-level opportunities related to fashion design, depending on the learner’s portfolio, practical abilities and additional experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Fashion design development
  • Creative and visual design thinking
  • Design communication
  • Developing a fashion design portfolio

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Fashion Design
SAQA ID
57873
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Linea Academy
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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 and enrolment status before applying.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and application process.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach, practical or workplace requirements, materials and equipment, and expected learner workload.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 57873, NQF level and credit value in the enrolment documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.