Higher Certificate in Game Graphics and Multimedia Entertainment
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit Higher Certificate at NQF Level 5 in the HEQSF, focused on the design-oriented aspects of game graphics and multimedia entertainment. The qualification is associated with Design Studies and was originated by Friends of Design - Academy of Digital Arts. A recorded registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is available, but its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in the design and visual-media side of game graphics and multimedia entertainment. This is general guidance rather than a statement of admission eligibility; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further learning or entry-level exploration in areas related to game graphics, digital design and multimedia entertainment. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational game graphics skills
- Digital design skills
- Multimedia entertainment skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Game Graphics and Multimedia Entertainment
- SAQA ID
- 93930
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Friends of Design - Academy of Digital Arts
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded and the current status is not confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, project-based or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official records.