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National Diploma: Engineering: Chemical

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SAQA ID62384
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit National Diploma at NQF Level 6 in chemical engineering, within the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is associated with the University of South Africa as the originator. The qualification’s recorded registration end date was 31 December 2018, and its current SAQA status should be verified before relying on it for new enrolment or progression.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal qualification in chemical engineering and related engineering design may consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission and enrolment conditions. Its historical registration status means prospective learners should first confirm whether it is still available or whether a replacement qualification applies.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work or further development in areas related to chemical engineering and engineering design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying knowledge in a chemical engineering and related engineering design context
  • Developing technical understanding associated with chemical engineering

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Diploma: Engineering: Chemical
SAQA ID
62384
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask whether the qualification has been replaced, amended or superseded since its recorded registration end date.
  • Confirm the total costs, study format and expected completion arrangements directly with the institution.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.