Diploma in Agriculture in Animal Production
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About this qualification
The Diploma in Agriculture in Animal Production is an NQF Level 6 qualification in the HEQSF, focused on building knowledge and capability in the agricultural field of animal production. It carries 380 credits and was originated by Tompi Seleka College of Agriculture.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people interested in agriculture, livestock and animal production, particularly those seeking structured higher-level study in the Primary Agriculture subfield. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work related to animal production and agricultural operations. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Animal production practices
- Livestock-related agricultural operations
- Agricultural production planning and coordination
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Agriculture in Animal Production
- SAQA ID
- 93907
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 380
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- Tompi Seleka College of Agriculture
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme information matches SAQA records.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the listed credit value and NQF level remain applicable.