Qualification

National Diploma: Engineering Technology

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID49744
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Diploma: Engineering Technology is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Engineering and Related Design field. It is intended to represent advanced study in engineering technology, but the available information does not provide enough detail to describe specific subjects or learning content. The record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018, so its current availability must be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in engineering technology and related design may consider this qualification, subject to the requirements and availability confirmed by the relevant provider. It may be relevant to learners seeking structured study at NQF Level 6 in an engineering-related field.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward engineering-technology-related work by providing study in the Engineering and Related Design field. However, no specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Engineering technology problem-solving
  • Technical analysis and design-related thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Diploma: Engineering Technology
SAQA ID
49744
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
SGB ENG
Registration end in source dataset
2018-06-30
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 49744, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.