National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Electrical Infrastructure Construction subfield. It is associated with electrical engineering and the infrastructure environment, but its historical registration information should be checked before relying on it for new enrolment or progression decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal qualification in electrical engineering within an infrastructure construction context might consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission and enrolment conditions.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development towards work related to electrical engineering and electrical infrastructure construction. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular occupation. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of electrical engineering
- Technical thinking relevant to electrical infrastructure construction
- Problem-solving in an engineering context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical
- SAQA ID
- 62386
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the supplied registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that apply.
- Confirm how the qualification will be treated for any intended further study, employment application or professional purpose.