Qualification

Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Communication Networks

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID96445
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit, NQF Level 6 diploma in the HEQSF, focused on information and communication technology with a communication-networks orientation. It was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Its current SAQA registration and enrolment position should be verified before making plans to study.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in information and communication technology, particularly the area of communication networks, might consider this qualification as part of their education and career planning. This is general guidance and not an admission statement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of network-related ICT work and study, but no specific related careers were supplied and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Communication Networks
SAQA ID
96445
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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 directly before enrolling, as the available registration record has an end date snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification in its current form.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96445, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
  • Check whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any replacement or updated qualification applies.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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