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Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology

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SAQA ID112567
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology is an NQF Level 6 qualification in the HEQSF, positioned within Manufacturing and Assembly. It is focused on the technical field associated with pulp and paper production and technology. The qualification carries 360 credits and was originated by the University of South Africa.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in the technical and manufacturing aspects of pulp and paper production may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking specialised knowledge in this part of the manufacturing sector, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may provide a foundation for further development or work related to pulp and paper technology and manufacturing. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Technical understanding related to pulp and paper technology
  • Awareness of manufacturing and assembly processes in the pulp and paper field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology
SAQA ID
112567
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
University of South Africa
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 and enrolment status before applying, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Review the assessment arrangements and determine whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 112567, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.