Diploma in Ecotourism Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Ecotourism Management is an NQF Level 6, 360-credit qualification in the Nature Conservation subfield. It is focused on the management of tourism activities connected with natural environments and conservation. The qualification was originated by Tshwane University of Technology (TUT).
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in the relationship between tourism management, ecotourism and nature conservation. Prospective students should confirm the qualification's current availability and admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for work or further study in ecotourism and nature-conservation tourism contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific approved career matches are confirmed here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- A foundational understanding of ecotourism management
- Awareness of how tourism relates to natural environments and conservation
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Ecotourism Management
- SAQA ID
- 100972
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Nature Conservation
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status and whether the qualification is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm with Tshwane University of Technology or the relevant provider that the qualification is offered and that the provider is authorised to offer it.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether any practical, field-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 100972, NQF level and credit value before registering.
- The available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so do not assume that new enrolment is available until the status has been confirmed.