National Diploma: Aircraft Performance Engineering
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This National Diploma relates to the technical study of aircraft performance engineering within the Physical Sciences field. It is an NQF Level 6 qualification carrying 371 credits. The available information indicates that its recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2016, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest people seeking a technical qualification connected with aircraft performance and physical-science applications. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission suitability or eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to technical work involving aircraft performance engineering. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular aviation career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Technical analysis related to aircraft performance
- Application of physical-science principles in an engineering context
- Problem-solving in aircraft performance contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Diploma: Aircraft Performance Engineering
- SAQA ID
- 66109
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 371
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- SGB AO
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2016-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site is covered.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, learning-content details, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
- Confirm how the qualification will be recorded and awarded, particularly because the available registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2016.