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Diploma in Horticulture

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SAQA ID100983
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Horticulture is an NQF Level 6, 360-credit higher education qualification focused broadly on horticulture. It may provide a structured foundation for developing knowledge and practical capability related to plants, horticultural production and the management of horticultural activities.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in horticulture, plant production and related practical or technical work. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work in horticulture-related settings, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic horticultural knowledge
  • Plant production and care skills
  • Practical problem-solving in horticultural contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Horticulture
SAQA ID
100983
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
1
Subfield
Horticulture
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme leads to the stated qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning arrangements, if applicable.
  • Ask the provider about assessment methods and any practical, laboratory, fieldwork or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 100983, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.