Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to develop knowledge related to clothing and textile technology, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the technical and production-related aspects of clothing and textiles, particularly those considering study in the Design Studies field, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The supplied career relationship identifies this qualification as a direct pathway to work as a Textile, Clothing and Footwear Factory Worker. This indicates that the qualification may support preparation for that type of work, but it does not guarantee employment or appointment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying knowledge related to clothing and textile technology
- Understanding technical aspects of clothing and textile production
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology
- SAQA ID
- 100775
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- 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 shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer 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 that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the listed qualification details remain current.