Qualification

Diploma: Information Technology - Networking

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

SAQA ID49733
NQF Level5
Credits244
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This diploma is focused on information technology with a networking orientation. It is recorded at NQF Level 5 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 244 credits. The available record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2006, so its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be of historical interest to people exploring information technology and computer networking qualifications. Because the available record indicates an historical registration end date, prospective learners should first confirm whether it is still offered or whether a current replacement qualification is available.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported foundational preparation for information technology and networking-related work. No specific approved career relationships are available, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational information technology knowledge
  • Basic computer networking understanding

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Information Technology - Networking
SAQA ID
49733
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
244
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
College Campus
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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

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  • Ask about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.