Diploma in Horticulture
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Horticulture is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Horticulture subfield. It is designed to provide higher-education-level preparation in the broad area of horticulture, which relates to the cultivation and management of plants and horticultural environments. The qualification was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in developing higher-education-level knowledge in horticulture and exploring further study or work related to the field. Prospective students should confirm that their background and goals align with the institution’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for further exploration of horticulture-related work or study, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and the current registration status requires verification, prospective students should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Horticulture
- SAQA ID
- 100746
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Horticulture
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site is approved where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 100746, NQF level and credit value match the official information provided by the institution and SAQA.