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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

REGISTERED QUALIFICATION THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE:

National Diploma: Diplomacy

SAQA QUAL ID	QUALIFICATION TITLE
64329	National Diploma: Diplomacy
ORIGINATOR
SGB Diplomacy, Protocol and Foreign Affairs Assist
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY			NQF SUB-FRAMEWORK
PSETA - Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority			OQSF - Occupational Qualifications Sub-framework
QUALIFICATION TYPE	FIELD		SUBFIELD
National Diploma	Field 08 - Law, Military Science and Security		Sovereignty of the State
ABET BAND	MINIMUM CREDITS	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	QUAL CLASS
Undefined	240	Level 7	Level N/A: Pre-2009 was L7	Regular-Unit Stds Based
REGISTRATION STATUS		SAQA DECISION NUMBER	REGISTRATION START DATE	REGISTRATION END DATE
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"		SAQA 9999/99	2018-07-01	2023-06-30
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT		LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2026-06-30		2029-06-30

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.

This qualification replaces:

Qual ID	Qualification Title	Pre-2009 NQF Level	NQF Level	Min Credits	Replacement Status
48726	Advanced Diploma: Diplomacy	Level 7	NQF Level 07	247	Complete

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REREGISTRATION HISTORY

As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this qualification was Reregistered in 2012; 2015.

NOTES

As per the SAQA decision to re-register all provider-based qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework that meet the criteria for re-registration, this qualification has been re-registered from 1 July 2018. As per the SAQA decision to re-register all provider-based qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework that meet the criteria for re-registration, this qualification has been re-registered from 1 July 2018.

UNIT STANDARDS:

	ID	UNIT STANDARD TITLE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	CREDITS
Core	10301	Complete a research assignment	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	20
Core	259998	Demonstrate knowledge of consular services	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	20
Core	259999	Demonstrate understanding of international law as it applies within a foreign affairs environment	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	20
Core	260002	Promote effective team work at a mission and in diplomatic practice	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	5
Core	260040	Analyse and advance South African domestic and foreign policy	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	30
Core	260001	Analyse and interpret international markets and domestic policies of host countries in order to promote the economic, commercial and financial benefits for South Africa's development	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	20
Core	260039	Apply diplomatic practice when representing South Africa in a diplomatic capacity	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	20
Core	260017	Develop and manage public diplomacy strategies	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	20
Core	260037	Promote multilateralism through an understanding of regional and global structures and systems	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	20
Core	260003	Provide management oversight of the resources and administration of a diplomatic mission or consular post	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	20
Fundamental	260038	Demonstrate negotiation and conflict management skills for diplomatic practice	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	15
Fundamental	259981	Demonstrate understanding of multilateral conferences and negotiation within diplomatic practice	Level 7	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L7	20
Elective	114715	Manage and apply protocols and etiquette in diplomatic context	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	10
Elective	242914	Apply the principles and theories of public sector project management	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	12
Elective	123430	Evaluate the impact of human rights provision and democratic governance on South African society	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	12
Elective	123433	Impact on the development of policy, legislation, structures and instruments that promote human rights and democracy	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	10

LEARNING PROGRAMMES RECORDED AGAINST THIS QUALIFICATION:

When qualifications are replaced, some (but not all) of their learning programmes are moved to the replacement qualifications. If a learning programme appears to be missing from here, please check the replaced qualification.

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PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS QUALIFICATION:

This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.

1.	The Diplomatic Academy