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Diploma: Welding

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SAQA ID21125
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Welding is an NQF Level 6 qualification in the Manufacturing and Assembly subfield, focused broadly on welding as a technical and industrial area. It carries 240 credits and was originated by Intec College. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023, while its current registration status has not been verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced study in welding and related manufacturing or assembly work. It should not be treated as evidence that a person meets any particular employer, workplace or professional requirement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for welding-related work in manufacturing and assembly settings, subject to the requirements of particular employers and workplaces. No approved related-career mappings were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Welding-related technical knowledge and practice
  • Understanding of manufacturing and assembly work in a welding context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Welding
SAQA ID
21125
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
Intec College
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 before enrolling, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 21125 and NQF Level 6 details match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.