Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Diplomatic Mission Administrator

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

SAQA ID118095
NQF Level6
Credits207
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers1

About this qualification

This NQF Level 6 occupational qualification is focused on administrative work performed in or around diplomatic missions. It carries 207 credits and sits within the OQSF field of Sovereignty of the State.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in administrative and support work within diplomatic missions or the broader public-service environment may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification has a direct relationship with the career of Diplomat, meaning it may support preparation for or relate to that career. It does not guarantee employment, appointment as a diplomat or entry into the diplomatic service.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Administrative organisation
  • Coordination and office-support skills
  • Professional communication in a diplomatic or public-service setting

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Occupational Certificate: Diplomatic Mission Administrator
SAQA ID
118095
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
207
Field
8
Subfield
Sovereignty of the State
Originator
DQP PSETA
Registration end in source dataset
2026-03-25
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 enrolment is still available.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace-based or practical requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 118095, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official information.
  • Check whether the qualification aligns with your intended diplomatic or public-service career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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