Diploma in Policing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the Safety in Society subfield, focused broadly on policing as an area of study. The qualification was originated by Walter Sisulu University. Its current registration and enrolment position should be verified before making plans to study.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in studying policing and developing knowledge relevant to safety in society may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for further study or work related to policing and safety in society. No specific related careers have been mapped here, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Policing-related knowledge
- Awareness of safety-in-society issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Policing
- SAQA ID
- 97050
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 8
- Subfield
- Safety in Society
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for delivery.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available and whether the qualification has been replaced or withdrawn.