Diploma in Electrical Engineering
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About this qualification
The Diploma in Electrical Engineering is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with the Electrical Infrastructure Construction subfield and was originated by Walter Sisulu University. The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in diploma-level study related to electrical engineering and electrical infrastructure construction might consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking a structured foundation in this field, subject to the provider’s current offering and admission rules.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring work or further study related to electrical engineering and electrical infrastructure construction. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational electrical engineering knowledge
- Technical problem-solving in an electrical infrastructure context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 101197
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether enrolment is still permitted.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101197, NQF level and credit value against current official information before making a decision.