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Diploma: Information Technology

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SAQA ID49069
NQF Level5
Credits246
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Diploma-level learning programme in Information Technology and Computer Sciences, recorded at NQF Level 5 with 246 credits. The qualification is associated with Anchorlite College. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in building a formal foundation in information technology may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is currently available and valid for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of information-technology-related work by providing a structured qualification in the field. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing it would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational information technology knowledge
  • General computer and digital problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Information Technology
SAQA ID
49069
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
246
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Anchorlite College
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme remains available.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, workplace or technology-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 49069, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.