NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN ENGINEERING: COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The National Certificate in Engineering: Computer Systems is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. Its title indicates a focus on computer systems in an engineering-related context. The qualification is associated with Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). The supplied record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019, so its current status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in computer systems, information technology and the relationship between computing and engineering. It may be relevant to learners seeking a structured qualification at NQF Level 5, subject to the provider's published admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to computer-systems and information-technology work, but the supplied information does not identify specific mapped careers or guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Its relevance to a particular role should be checked against employer requirements and any applicable professional or industry expectations.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of computer systems
- Awareness of information technology and computer sciences in an engineering-related context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN ENGINEERING: COMPUTER SYSTEMS
- SAQA ID
- 113417
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is currently available.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification and NQF level on the provider's current documentation before making a decision.