Diploma: Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
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About this qualification
This diploma is focused on vehicle maintenance and repair within the manufacturing and assembly field. It is intended to relate to the practical and technical work involved in maintaining, inspecting and repairing vehicles. The qualification has a recorded registration end date of 30 June 2012, so its current availability and status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the technical maintenance and repair of vehicles, particularly those considering vehicle-service, workshop or automotive repair environments, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to vehicle maintenance and repair, such as technical or workshop-based roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or eligibility for any particular occupation. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2012 and current status is not confirmed, prospective learners should establish whether it can still be offered or used for new enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Vehicle maintenance and repair skills
- Practical mechanical problem-solving
- Vehicle inspection and fault identification
- Workshop-based technical practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- SAQA ID
- 65853
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- City Guilds International
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2012-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as its recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2012.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification awarded will be recognised for the intended purpose.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask for details of the learning content, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm the qualification level, credit value and completion conditions directly with the provider.
- Check whether the qualification supports the particular vehicle-maintenance or repair work you intend to pursue.