Qualification

Diploma in Performing Arts in Dance

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

SAQA ID94835
NQF Level6
Credits380
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

The Diploma in Performing Arts in Dance is a 380-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the HEQSF and the Performing Arts subfield. It is focused on developing preparation for work or further activity in dance and related performing-arts contexts. The qualification’s registration record requires verification, and the supplied evidence shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal qualification in dance and performing arts may consider this diploma, subject to the institution’s current admission and enrolment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support or relate to work in performing arts, including the mapped career of Performing Arts Road Manager. This indicates a relationship between the qualification and that career, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into the occupation. The extent of preparation for a particular role should be confirmed with the provider and relevant industry sources.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Dance performance
  • Performing arts practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Performing Arts in Dance
SAQA ID
94835
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
380
Field
2
Subfield
Performing Arts
Originator
Oakfields College (Head Office)
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, especially because the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, performance or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 94835, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.