Qualification

Diploma in Accounting

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

SAQA ID101909
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Accounting is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is intended to build formal knowledge in accounting and related financial practices. The available evidence indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2024, and its current SAQA status should be verified before relying on it for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing formal knowledge in accounting and financial administration may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider's published requirements, which should be checked directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for accounting-related and financial administration work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational accounting knowledge
  • Financial record-keeping concepts
  • Understanding of finance and accounting terminology

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Accounting
SAQA ID
101909
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Durban University of Technology
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is approved.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements, delivery arrangements and assessment process.
  • Ask whether any workplace-based learning, practical experience or other completion requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification meets your intended study, employment or further-learning goals.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.