Diploma: Tourism and Tour Operations
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This diploma is focused on tourism and the organisation and operation of tours within the hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure field. It is listed at NQF Level 5 with 240 credits. Because the available registration information indicates an end date in 2006, its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in tourism, travel services, tour organisation and related hospitality activities. It may be relevant to learners seeking a formal foundation in tour operations, subject to the provider’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support foundational knowledge relevant to tourism and tour-operations work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related career pathways have been confirmed here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of tourism and travel operations
- Basic tour organisation and coordination
- Awareness of the hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure sector
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Tourism and Tour Operations
- SAQA ID
- 49732
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- College Campus
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant official authority.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, fees, delivery arrangements and assessment requirements.
- Ask whether any practical, workplace-based or experiential requirements apply and how they are administered.
- Confirm that the qualification is still accepting new enrolments, given the recorded registration end date.