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Health

Health Promotion Officer

Occupational Certificate · NQF Level 3

Prepare to assess community health needs, provide basic health education and help people navigate health and social services.

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Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

Grade 9, 10, 11 or 12, or equivalent foundational competence. Final entry is confirmed by admissions.

Learning highlights

  • Community health support
  • Family and community services
  • Workplace-based learning

Delivery: Theory, practical skills and workplace experience

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Health

Home-Based Care (Ancillary Health Care)

Occupational Certificate · NQF Level 3

Develop the skills to provide supervised, dignified care and support to patients and households in home and community settings.

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Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

Grade 9, 10, 11 or 12, or equivalent foundational competence. Final entry is confirmed by admissions.

Learning highlights

  • Therapeutic and rehabilitative care
  • Community health support
  • Supportive and palliative care

Delivery: Blended theory, simulation and workplace learning

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Health

Home-Based Personal Care Assistant

Occupational Certificate · NQF Level 2

Build foundational care skills for supporting patients and family members under appropriate supervision.

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Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

No specific school subjects are required. Admissions will assess the applicant's readiness and supporting documents.

Learning highlights

  • Basic patient support
  • Care-plan implementation
  • Household and family support

Delivery: Practical and workplace-focused learning

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Health

Social Auxiliary Work

Occupational Certificate · NQF Level 5

Prepare to support social workers in delivering services to individuals, families, groups and communities.

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Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent is required.

Learning highlights

  • Social welfare services
  • Communication and life skills
  • Social-work methods and principles

Delivery: Theory, practical skills and supervised experience

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Business

Business Management

National Certificates N4–N6

Gain practical knowledge in entrepreneurship, communication, computer practice, sales and financial accounting.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Programme-specific subject requirements may apply.

Learning highlights

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sales management
  • Financial accounting

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Business

Financial Management

National Certificates N4–N6

Develop technical and entrepreneurial skills in accounting, computerised financial systems and business management.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 with Accounting, or NCV Level 4. Admissions confirms equivalence.

Learning highlights

  • Financial accounting
  • Computerised financial systems
  • Business management

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Business

Human Resources Management

National Certificates N4–N6

Prepare for people-focused roles through nationally aligned business and human-resource studies.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Admissions confirms programme progression requirements.

Learning highlights

  • Personnel management
  • Labour relations
  • Business communication

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Business

Management Assistant

National Certificates N4–N6

Build the administrative, office, information-processing and communication skills required in modern organisations.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Prior N-level study is required for progression.

Learning highlights

  • Office practice
  • Information processing
  • Computer practice

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Business

Marketing Management

National Certificates N4–N6

Study marketing, sales, research, communication and entrepreneurship for a career in a customer-led economy.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Prior N-level study is required for progression.

Learning highlights

  • Marketing management
  • Sales management
  • Marketing research

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Business

Public Management

National Certificates N4–N6

Develop an understanding of public administration, municipal administration, public finance and public law.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Prior N-level study is required for progression.

Learning highlights

  • Public administration
  • Public finance
  • Municipal administration

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Business

Public Relations

National Certificates N4–N6

Prepare for communication and stakeholder-facing roles through public relations, office practice and marketing studies.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Prior N-level study is required for progression.

Learning highlights

  • Public relations
  • Communication
  • Office practice

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Education

Early Childhood Development Practitioner

Occupational Certificate · NQF Level 4 · 131 credits

Learn to plan inclusive, play-based learning, observe child development and support children's health, safety and wellbeing.

Approximately 1 year, subject to the current delivery plan
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

Grade 9, 10, 11 or 12, or an appropriate NQF Level 3 equivalent. Final entry is confirmed by admissions.

Learning highlights

  • Child development
  • Play-based facilitation
  • Observation and assessment

Delivery: Theory, practical skills and workplace experience

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Education

Educare

National Certificates N4–N6

Prepare for work with young children through child health, educational psychology, daycare communication and management.

18 months of theory, followed by relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or NCV Level 4. Prior N-level study is required for progression.

Learning highlights

  • Child health
  • Educare didactics
  • Daycare management

Delivery: Semester-based contact or blended learning

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Education

Facilitator, Assessor & Moderator

Short learning programme

Develop practical skills to facilitate learning, conduct outcomes-based assessment and moderate assessment processes.

3 weeks (one week per component)
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

Suitable for trainers, facilitators and practitioners. Admissions confirms prior learning and current unit-standard requirements.

Learning highlights

  • Facilitation
  • Outcomes-based assessment
  • Moderation

Delivery: Intensive skills programme

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Engineering

Electrical Engineering

National Certificates N4–N6

Study electrotechnics, industrial electronics, mathematics and power machines for technical career pathways.

Three N-levels plus relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate N3 Engineering Studies certificate, or Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Admissions confirms equivalence.

Learning highlights

  • Electrotechnics
  • Industrial electronics
  • Power machines

Delivery: Trimester-based engineering studies

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Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

National Certificates N4–N6

Build technical competence in mechanical principles, engineering science, mathematics and related industrial applications.

Three N-levels plus relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate N3 Engineering Studies certificate, or Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Admissions confirms equivalence.

Learning highlights

  • Engineering science
  • Mechanical drawing
  • Mathematics

Delivery: Trimester-based engineering studies

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Engineering

Civil Engineering

National Certificates N4–N6

Develop knowledge in building administration, quantity surveying, mathematics and structural construction.

Three N-levels plus relevant workplace experience
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

An appropriate N3 Engineering Studies certificate, or Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Admissions confirms equivalence.

Learning highlights

  • Quantity surveying
  • Structural construction
  • Building administration

Delivery: Trimester-based engineering studies

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Other

Matric Rewrite & Upgrading

Grade 12 support

Improve selected Grade 12 subjects with structured tutorials and focused preparation for your next study or career step.

Aligned to the selected examination cycle
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

Applicants should provide their most recent school results so that an adviser can recommend suitable subjects.

Learning highlights

  • Mathematics
  • Sciences and commerce
  • Languages and humanities

Delivery: Tutorial-led subject support

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Other

Career-Focused Short Courses

Short course certificates

Choose practical short courses designed to strengthen employability and workplace confidence.

Varies by course
Entry & programme detail

Entry guidance

Entry requirements vary. Contact admissions for the current course list, dates and recognition status.

Learning highlights

  • Workplace skills
  • Flexible delivery
  • Focused learning

Delivery: Flexible, practical skills training

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Programme availability, delivery mode, duration, fees, entry requirements and approval status can change by intake. Ask admissions for written confirmation relating to your selected programme before making payment.

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Health Faculty

Care, community health and social-support pathways.

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Business Faculty

N4–N6 management and administration pathways.

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Education Faculty

Early learning and training-practitioner pathways.

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Engineering Faculty

Electrical, mechanical and civil engineering studies.

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