Postgraduate Diplomas

Regulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation

37 online programmes, designed with industry and taught by practising engineers.

Regulation, Safety, RAMS and Homologation in South Africa

Regulation, safety and homologation skills are essential across South African industry, from road vehicles and aviation to energy and mining. Engineers must demonstrate compliance with national standards set by the South African Bureau of Standards and sector regulators. Reliability, availability, maintainability and safety analysis is applied in infrastructure, rail, energy and manufacturing projects. Specialists support certification, type approval and risk assessment for both local and export markets.

Bodies and associations

  • South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
  • Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)
  • National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS)

Where graduates work

  • Homologation Engineer
  • Safety Engineer
  • RAMS Engineer
  • Compliance Engineer
37 programmes
Postgraduate DiplomaR 20 400

Diploma in ADAS/VRU Integration and NCAP Scenarios

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in ADAS/VRU integration and NCAP scenarios. 8 modules covering fundamentals, ISO 26262 and ISO 21448 (SOTIF), analysis with Medini Analyze,…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 16 700

Diploma in ADR/RID/IMDG/IATA-DGR: Classification and Packaging

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in ADR/RID/IMDG/IATA-DGR classification and packaging. 8 modules covering UN classification, hazard classes, differences between transport modes, approved packaging and its…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 33 400

Diploma in Automotive Cybersecurity Testing and Pen-Testing

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in automotive cybersecurity testing and pen-testing. 8 modules covering fundamentals, ISO 26262 and ISO 21448 (SOTIF), analysis with Medini Analyze,…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 24 000

Diploma in Body Buck Design and Construction

600-hour online postgraduate diploma in body bucks: digitising the original vehicle, modelling sections, building in timber and steel, setting up the fixture and using it to…

600 hours · 6–9 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 16 700

Diploma in Comparative Policy and Multilevel Governance

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in comparative policy and multilevel governance. 8 modules covering ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO/SAE 21434 and Medini Analyze, with…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 33 400

Diploma in Contractual RAMS and Operational Metrics

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in contractual RAMS and operational metrics. 8 modules covering ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO/SAE 21434 and Medini Analyze, with…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 27 900

Diploma in CSMS: Governance, Threat Modelling and Evidence

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in CSMS governance, threat modelling and evidence. 8 modules covering UNECE R155, ISO/SAE 21434, cybersecurity governance, TARA, threat modelling, verification,…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 27 900

Diploma in Differentials: Backlash, Preload and Crown Wheel Setup

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in differentials: backlash, preload and crown wheel setup. 8 modules covering the differential unit, disassembly and metrology, pinion depth, bearing…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 24 000

Diploma in Door/Bonnet Fitting: Classic Gaps & Flush

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in door and bonnet fitting for classic cars: gaps and flush. 8 modules covering bodywork fitting fundamentals, gap and flush…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 33 400

Diploma in Dynamos/Alternators and Mechanical Regulators

600-hour online postgraduate diploma in classic vehicle charging systems: dynamo and alternator repair, setting mechanical contact regulators, batteries, wiring and instrumentation, with an assigned technical tutor.

600 hours · 6–9 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 16 700

Diploma in Emissions and Cycle Testing (WLTP/FTP/VECTO)

600-hour online postgraduate diploma in emissions testing: WLTP and FTP cycles, RDE, VECTO, chassis dynamometer, gases and particles, evaporative emissions, OBD, aftertreatment and CO2 of electrified…

600 hours · 6–9 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 24 000

Diploma in Environmental/EMC/Lighting Type Testing

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in environmental, EMC and lighting type testing. 8 modules covering fundamentals, ISO 26262 and ISO 21448 (SOTIF), analysis with Medini…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 33 400

Diploma in Forensic Methodologies and Evidence Preservation

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in forensic methodologies and evidence preservation. 8 modules covering forensic vehicle investigation, scene inspection, technical inspection of damaged vehicles, vehicle…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 24 000

Diploma in Fuel Supply and Fuel Contamination Diagnosis

600-hour online postgraduate diploma in fuel system diagnosis: pressure, flow and suction, water, microbial and particle contamination, injection damage and storage management, with an assigned technical…

600 hours · 6–9 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 27 900

Diploma in GHG/CO₂, Efficiency and Environmental Declarations

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in GHG/CO₂, efficiency and environmental declarations. 8 modules covering greenhouse gases, vehicle CO₂ emissions, energy efficiency, life cycle assessment, environmental…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 20 400

Diploma in Global Environmental Regulatory Compliance

600-hour online postgraduate diploma in multi-country environmental compliance: ISO 14001, REACH and RoHS, waste and ecodesign, carbon footprint and CBAM, permits, CSRD and due diligence, with…

600 hours · 6–9 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 24 000

Diploma in Impact Laboratory Management and Accreditation

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in impact laboratory management and accreditation. 8 modules covering impact test laboratories, instrumentation and data acquisition, standardised test execution, ISO/IEC…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 20 400

Diploma in Interior Detailing and Odour Control for Classic Vehicles

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in interior detailing and odour control for classic vehicles. 8 modules covering period interior materials, diagnosis, leather and vinyl care,…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 33 400

Diploma in Laycock Overdrive: Diagnosis and Rebuild

600-hour online postgraduate diploma in Laycock de Normanville overdrives: hydraulic circuit, electrical control, in-vehicle diagnosis, dismantling, rebuild and maintenance, with an assigned technical tutor.

600 hours · 6–9 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 24 000

Diploma in Mechanical Preparation and Base Polishing

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in mechanical preparation and base polishing. 8 modules covering ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO/SAE 21434 and Medini Analyze, with…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 27 900

Diploma in Method Validation, Uncertainty and Reporting

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in method validation, uncertainty and reporting. 8 modules covering ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO/SAE 21434 and Medini Analyze, with…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 20 400

Diploma in Multi-Region NCAP Protocols and Injury Criteria

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in multi-region NCAP protocols and injury criteria. 8 modules covering impact injury biomechanics, injury criteria and dummies, Euro NCAP, North…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 20 400

Diploma in Pilot/Operator Accreditation and Technical Evidence

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in pilot/operator accreditation and technical evidence. 8 modules covering personnel accreditation frameworks, automotive test drivers, UAS operators, competence assessment, technical…

800 hours · 6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
Postgraduate DiplomaR 33 400

Diploma in Product Vulnerability Management and PSIRTs

Online postgraduate diploma of 800 hours in product vulnerability management and PSIRTs. 8 modules covering ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO/SAE 21434 and Medini Analyze, with…

6–8 monthsOnlineRegulation, Safety, RAMS & Homologation
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