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Diploma: Sound Engineering

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SAQA ID83786
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Sound Engineering is a 240-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Film, Television and Video subfield. It is focused on sound engineering within audiovisual production contexts. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be of interest to people seeking structured study in sound engineering and audiovisual production, particularly those interested in working with sound in film, television or video contexts. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for sound-engineering-related work in audiovisual production, but the supplied evidence does not identify specific approved related careers and completion does not guarantee employment or professional appointment. Because the recorded registration period has ended, prospective learners should first confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment or whether an equivalent current qualification should be considered.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Sound engineering practice
  • Audio production skills
  • Working with sound in film, television and video contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Sound Engineering
SAQA ID
83786
NQF sub-framework
SFAP
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
GSGB 02
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 83786, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s official information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.