Diploma in Engineering Technology in Industrial Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This diploma is a higher-education qualification focused on industrial engineering technology. It is positioned within Engineering and Related Design and is set at NQF Level 6, with 296 credits. In broad terms, it may help learners develop a foundation for understanding and improving engineering-related systems, processes and operations.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in applying engineering technology principles to industrial systems, production-related environments, operational processes and the improvement of how work is organised may wish to consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and interests align with the provider’s published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards work or further learning related to industrial engineering technology and operational improvement. It does not guarantee employment, appointment to a particular role or professional registration. No specific related careers have been confirmed for this qualification, so readers should investigate potential occupations and employer expectations separately.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of industrial engineering technology concepts
- Analytical thinking about operational and engineering-related processes
- Process and systems improvement awareness
- Application of engineering technology in industrial contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Engineering Technology in Industrial Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 101009
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 296
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available information records a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered by that authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, practical learning and any workplace or laboratory requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101009, NQF level and credit value against current official information before making enrolment or payment decisions.