National Diploma: Translation and Interpreting Practice
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The National Diploma: Translation and Interpreting Practice was a 240-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Communication Studies subfield. Its title indicates a focus on practical work involving translation and interpreting between languages. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006, so its current availability and status should not be assumed.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a foundation for work related to translation, interpreting and language communication may consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current status and whether it is available for enrolment or recognition.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to translation and interpreting-related work because of its stated focus. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career, and no specific related careers were supplied.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Translation practice
- Interpreting practice
- Communication across languages
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Diploma: Translation and Interpreting Practice
- SAQA ID
- 50202
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, if it is still being offered or recognised.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the applicable assessment requirements and confirm whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm how the qualification, if completed historically, is currently recognised for further study or employment purposes.