Diploma in Explosives Management
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About this qualification
The Diploma in Explosives Management is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 6 within the HEQSF. It is associated with the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield and is intended to develop knowledge relevant to managing explosives-related activities in an organised and responsible way. The qualification was originated by the University of South Africa.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in the management and controlled handling of explosives-related activities, particularly in contexts connected with manufacturing and assembly. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification's focus, delivery arrangements and entry conditions suit their goals.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards work involving explosives management or related manufacturing and assembly environments. No approved related careers are mapped to this qualification in the available evidence, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or permission to perform regulated activities.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Explosives management awareness
- Organising and coordinating activities in a manufacturing and assembly context
- Risk-conscious decision-making in explosives-related environments
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Explosives Management
- SAQA ID
- 101120
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the advertised programme corresponds to the SAQA qualification.
- Check the admission requirements directly with the provider before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, workplace or experiential requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification's current enrolment availability, delivery format, fees and completion arrangements directly with the provider.
- Check whether any separate workplace, safety, legal or professional requirements apply to the activities you plan to pursue.