Diploma: Information Technology
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About this qualification
This is a Diploma-level Information Technology learning programme in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. The supplied record places it at NQF Level 5 and associates it with 256 credits. Its registration history indicates an end date of 30 June 2006, so its present availability and status should be confirmed before relying on it for study or career planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal foundation in information technology and computer sciences might consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current status, admission requirements and whether an authorised provider offers it.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of information technology-related work or study because it is positioned in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career, and no approved related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational information technology skills
- Foundational computer sciences knowledge
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Information Technology
- SAQA ID
- 36235
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 256
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Pinnacle Business College
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, since the supplied registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is recognised.
- Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, workplace or other participation requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 36235, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making financial or study commitments.