Diploma in Corrections Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Corrections Management is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Safety in Society subfield. It is intended to provide formal preparation related to the management of corrections environments. The qualification carries 360 credits and was originated by the University of South Africa.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in corrections management and the broader safety-in-society field might consider this qualification. It may be relevant to those seeking a structured higher-education pathway in this area, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to corrections management and safety-in-society functions. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of corrections management
- Management-related skills in a corrections or safety-in-society context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Corrections Management
- SAQA ID
- 101101
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 8
- Subfield
- Safety in Society
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as its recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF details in the provider’s current information before making a decision.