Diploma in Operations Management
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About this qualification
The Diploma in Operations Management is an NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification focused on the management and coordination of operations, with a connection to the Manufacturing and Assembly field. It carries 360 credits and was originated by Vaal University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in operations management, manufacturing and assembly environments, and the coordination of organisational activities. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring operations-focused work, particularly in manufacturing and assembly contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because its current registration status requires verification and a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded, prospective learners should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment before making decisions.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Operations coordination
- Awareness of manufacturing and assembly operations
- Organisational and process-management skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Operations Management
- SAQA ID
- 101154
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- Vaal 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 or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or other participation requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101154, NQF level, credit value and delivery details directly with the provider.