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Course

Duration

6 Months Per Level | 18 Months N4-N6 - 3 Semesters

  Netted

N4-N6

National Diploma: Business Management N4-N6

Business Management refers to all the activities involved in running a business. It includes planning, controlling, leading and monitoring. Management is all about organizing people and motivating them to achieve the organization’s goals. A good manager must have the right qualification to empower him or her to use the available time and resources effectively.

Admission Requirements

  • For N4: A Senior Certificate; or an appropriate National Certificate: N3: or National Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification.
  • For N5: A National Certificate: N4: Business management, or an equivalent qualification.
  • For N6: A National Certificate: N5: Business Management, or an equivalent qualification.

Career Fields

With this qualification successful learners could pursue a career in:

  • General Manager
  • Assistant Manager
  • Small Business Manager
  • Entrepreneur

Curriculum

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N4 NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N5 NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N6
Compulsory instructional offering: Compulsory instructional offering: Compulsory instructional offering:
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
  • Management Communication N4
  • Introductory Accounting N4; OR
  • Financial Accounting N4
  • Information Processing
  • Public Relations
  • Office Practice
  • Communication
  • Entrepreneurship and Business
  • Management N6
Optional instructional offering: Optional instructional offering: Optional instructional offering:
The learner needs to choose ONE of the following:

  • Computer Practice, OR
  • Introductory Computer Practice OR
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Management (EBM) OR
  • Public Administration OR
  • Marketing Management OR
  • Financial Accounting OR
  • Introductory Accounting
The learner needs to choose TWO of the following:

  • Computer Practice N4;
  • Computer Practice N5;
  • Financial Accounting N4;
  • Financial Accounting N5;
  • Computerized Financial Systems N4;
  • Computerized Financial Systems N5;
  • Economics N4;
  • Economics N5;
  • Mercantile Law N4;
  • Mercantile Law N5;
  • Cost and Management Accounting N5;
  • Public Relations N5; OR
  • Labour Relations N5
The learner needs to choose THREE of the following:

  • Computer Practice N4;
  • Computer Practice N5;
  • Computer Practice N6;
  • Financial Accounting N5;
  • Financial Accounting N6;
  • Computerized Financial Systems N4;
  • Computerized Financial Systems N5;
  • Computerized Financial Systems N6;
  • Economics N5;
  • Mercantile Law N5;
  • Cost and Management Accounting N5;
  • Cost and Management Accounting N6;
  • Public Relations N5;
  • Public Relations N6;
Note:
In order to qualify for a diploma in Business Management, a candidate must pass at least one of the followings:

  • Computer Practice N4;
  • Introductory Computer Practice N4
  • Computerized Financial Systems N4

Certification

A student will qualify for a National diploma under this School, only after completing 12 subjects, ranging from N4 – N6, together with a minimum of 18 months in-service training period spent in an environment relevant to the qualification.

Certificates are awarded by the DHET and the QCTO. All qualifications are nationally recognized by industries and universities.

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