Qualification

Diploma in Veterinary Technology

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

SAQA ID100976
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Veterinary Technology is a 360-credit, NQF level 6 qualification focused on veterinary technology within the Promotive Health and Developmental Services field. Its title indicates preparation for technical work connected with veterinary and animal-health services, although the available information does not describe its detailed curriculum or practical components.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in veterinary technology and technical roles supporting animal-health services might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward veterinary technology-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Veterinary Technology
SAQA ID
100976
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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, as a registration end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded and the current status should be confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider whether assessment, practical training or workplace requirements apply, and request these details in writing where relevant.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.