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Diploma: Motion Picture Production Design

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SAQA ID48451
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 6, 240-credit diploma focused on the design aspects of motion picture production. It is associated with the Film, Television and Video subfield and relates to the visual and creative planning of screen productions.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in the creative design side of film and television production, particularly those drawn to shaping the visual environment and overall production design of screen projects, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for work related to motion picture production design and other screen-production design activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment to a role or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Creative visual planning for screen production
  • Production design thinking
  • Collaboration within film and television production environments

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Motion Picture Production Design
SAQA ID
48451
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
City Varsity (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2012-06-30
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2012 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the current provider and SAQA records.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 48451, NQF level, credits and field details before committing to enrolment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.