Qualification

Diploma in Computer Applications

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

SAQA ID88904
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Computer Applications is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is intended to provide formal study focused on the use and application of computer technologies, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in formal higher-education study related to computer applications and information technology might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of computer applications and information-technology-related work, but no approved related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computer application skills
  • Applied information technology skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Computer Applications
SAQA ID
88904
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Richfield Graduate Institute Of Technology (Pty) Ltd. (previously known as PC Training And Business College (Pty) Ltd)
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 directly before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 88904, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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