Diploma in Nautical Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Nautical Studies is a 364-credit qualification at NQF level 6 on the HEQSF. It relates to nautical studies within the Transport Operations and Logistics subfield and was originated by Durban University of Technology. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, but its current registration status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in nautical studies, maritime activities and transport operations or logistics. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to nautical and transport operations contexts. No approved related careers are listed in the supplied evidence, so specific career relevance and any further requirements should be investigated independently. Completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of nautical studies concepts
- Awareness of transport operations and logistics contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Nautical Studies
- SAQA ID
- 94831
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 364
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Transport Operations and Logistics
- Originator
- Durban 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 programme is linked to the stated SAQA qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, maritime or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s current career relevance and whether any separate industry, regulatory or professional requirements apply.