Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Production Management

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID995
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on production management within the manufacturing and assembly field. It carries 240 credits at NQF Level 10 and is intended to represent advanced study in managing production-related activities and systems.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or professional study related to production management, manufacturing and assembly, or the management of production operations might consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission rules and its verified availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced work or further development in production-management and manufacturing-related contexts. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Production management
  • Manufacturing and assembly operations management
  • Advanced analysis of production-related challenges

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Production Management
SAQA ID
995
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
6
Subfield
Manufacturing and Assembly
Originator
Committee of Technikon Principals
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for the approved curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment or only remains as a historical qualification record.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.