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Diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacture

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SAQA ID100800
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacture is an NQF Level 6 qualification in the Design Studies subfield. It focuses broadly on the design and manufacture of jewellery, combining creative design with the practical making of jewellery products. The qualification is associated with Durban University of Technology and carries 360 credits.

What this qualification may cover

  • Jewellery design and manufacture as a specialised area of design study

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in developing formal knowledge and abilities in jewellery design and manufacture, particularly those seeking a higher-education qualification in a design-related field. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further work or study related to jewellery design and manufacture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific approved career relationships are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Jewellery design
  • Design development
  • Practical jewellery manufacture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacture
SAQA ID
100800
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Durban 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, as the available registration snapshot shows an end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the information supplied by the provider matches the latest official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.