Qualification

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

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

SAQA ID101197
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.