Diploma in Civil Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Civil Engineering is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 6 in the Civil Engineering Construction subfield. It is intended to provide a formal qualification foundation in civil engineering and construction-related contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal foundation in civil engineering and construction, particularly those considering further study or work in related technical environments. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the applicable requirements with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is relevant to civil engineering and construction-related work, but the available information does not identify specific occupations or guarantee career entry, employment or professional registration. Readers should verify the qualification’s current status and establish how a particular provider and qualification pathway align with their intended career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Civil engineering and construction-related technical understanding
- Problem-solving and quantitative thinking relevant to civil engineering contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Civil Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 100773
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are properly accredited or authorised for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether the published qualification details are current.