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Diploma in Sound Technology

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SAQA ID86046
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Sound Technology is a 360-credit, NQF level 6 qualification in the HEQSF, within the Film, Television and Video subfield. It is focused on the technical area of sound technology and was originated by Damelin. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in the technical side of sound technology and its relationship to film, television and video. It may be relevant to learners seeking structured higher-education study in this area, subject to the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of sound-technology-related work in film, television and video contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because no approved related careers are supplied, specific career outcomes should be confirmed through current provider and industry information.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Sound Technology
SAQA ID
86046
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
Damelin
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.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 86046, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.