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Advanced Certificate in Cost and Management Accounting

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SAQA ID101216
NQF Level6
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Certificate in Cost and Management Accounting is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is focused on developing knowledge relevant to cost and management accounting, including the use of accounting information to support organisational financial understanding and decision-making.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in cost accounting, management accounting and finance-related work, particularly those seeking advanced study in this area. Suitability depends on the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work related to cost and management accounting and may strengthen understanding of financial information used in organisational decision-making. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Interpreting cost and management accounting information
  • Analysing financial information for organisational decision-making
  • Applying accounting knowledge in finance-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate in Cost and Management Accounting
SAQA ID
101216
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2023-04-18
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot dated 18 April 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or attendance requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101216, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.