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Diploma: Fashion Design

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SAQA ID61698
NQF Level5
Credits248
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 248-credit Diploma in Fashion Design at NQF Level 5 within the Design Studies subfield of the HEQSF. It is listed as a learning programme associated with Anchorlite College and focuses broadly on fashion design as a design discipline.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking structured study in fashion design and those exploring design-focused creative work. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification matches their interests, previous education and intended study pathway.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of fashion design-related work and creative design activities. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration, and specific career relevance should be confirmed before enrolling.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Fashion design development
  • Creative design thinking
  • Visual design and concept development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Fashion Design
SAQA ID
61698
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
248
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Anchorlite College
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 status before enrolling.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the admission requirements and whether your prior learning meets them.
  • Request clear information about the assessment arrangements and any practical, studio or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 61698, NQF level and credit value against current official information.
  • Check whether the qualification supports your intended further-study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.