Higher Certificate in Business Administration (HCBA)
Faculty of Commerce and Faculty of Leadership and Business Administration SAQA ID No. 82046/90864 NQF 5 125 Credits 1 Year Apply OnlineThe Higher Certificate in Business Administration is intended for students who want basic administration and managerial knowledge. It will expose the student to the competencies, knowledge and skills needed to function more effectively in a variety of administrative and managerial roles through service organisations.
This qualification is primarily vocational and industry oriented with Work Integrated Learning being a key component. The qualification provides students with the
basic introductory knowledge, and cognitive and conceptual tools to further their higher education studies in their chosen field of study. Students may also seek admission to degree or diploma programmes using this qualification as an entry requirement.
Admission Requirements
- A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with an endorsement for admission to a Higher Certificate; or
- The National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 4 with appropriate combinations of recognised subjects and levels of achievement; or
- Further Education and Training (FET) NQF Level 4; or
- Mature age exemption for people above the age of 23 years as set out in the Higher Education Regulations; or
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Module Breakdown
Higher Certificate in Business Administration (HCBA) – Module Breakdown Year 1
Year 1 Total Credits: 125
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