Diploma: Medical Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma: Medical Technology is a formal higher-education qualification broadly related to the medical technology field. It is recorded at NQF level 5 with 120 credits. The recorded registration end date is 31 December 2018, so its current availability and status should be confirmed before relying on this qualification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the medical technology area may consider this qualification, subject to confirming the current status, admission requirements and availability with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work or study related to medical technology. No specific career relationships are established here, and completing it should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Medical Technology
- SAQA ID
- 16723
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and certification arrangements with the provider.