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Diploma in Hospitality

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SAQA ID97042
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the HEQSF. It is focused on developing a structured foundation in hospitality and related service environments, including the broader hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure field. The qualification was originated by Walter Sisulu University.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in formal study related to hospitality and the wider hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure sector might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may help prepare a learner to explore opportunities in hospitality-related environments. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Awareness of hospitality-sector operations
  • Service-oriented communication
  • Teamwork in hospitality-related environments

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Hospitality
SAQA ID
97042
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
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 status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification details, including the NQF level and 360-credit structure, match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.