Diploma in Geoinformation Science and Technology
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About this qualification
This is a 252-credit Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It relates to using geoinformation science and technology in the context of physical planning, design and management.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest people who want to develop knowledge in geoinformation science and technology, particularly as it relates to physical planning, design and management. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work involving geoinformation, spatial information technology and physical planning contexts. No approved related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Working with geoinformation concepts
- Using technology related to geoinformation
- Applying spatial information in physical planning, design and management contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Geoinformation Science and Technology
- SAQA ID
- 101442
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 252
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- Esri South Africa College - Head Office
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are appropriately accredited or authorised for the intended enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or attendance requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and that the title, SAQA ID and NQF details match the offering.