Qualification

Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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

SAQA ID121217
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF. It is focused broadly on electrical and electronic engineering within the Manufacturing and Assembly field. The supplied record identifies Academic Institute of Excellence as the originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in building formal knowledge in electrical and electronic engineering and exploring technical work or further learning in this broad area. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a formal foundation relevant to technical work and further study connected with electrical and electronic engineering. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or admission to further study.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational electrical and electronic engineering knowledge
  • Technical problem-solving
  • Applying engineering principles in technical contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
SAQA ID
121217
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
Academic Institute of Excellence
Registration end in source dataset
2026-11-14
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer this specific qualification.
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  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification details, including SAQA ID 121217, NQF Level 6 and 360 credits, with the provider and SAQA.
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