Diploma in Accounting
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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
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.