Qualification

Diploma in Crop Production

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

SAQA ID100980
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Crop Production is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 6 in the HEQSF’s Primary Agriculture subfield. It is focused on developing formal knowledge related to crop production and agricultural practice. The qualification was originated by Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). Its current SAQA registration status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or progression decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in crop production, primary agriculture and developing formal knowledge in this area. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the qualification’s admission requirements and suitability with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work or study related to crop production and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no approved related-career mappings are available here.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Crop Production
SAQA ID
100980
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or subject prerequisites.
  • Confirm how assessment is conducted and whether any practical, workplace or field-based requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 100980, NQF level, credit value and availability before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.