Advanced Certificate in Management Studies
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About this qualification
The Advanced Certificate in Management Studies is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6, focused on developing a broad understanding of management in organisational settings. It carries 120 credits and falls within the Generic Management subfield.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking to build or formalise their knowledge of general management, including those interested in organisational coordination, supervisory responsibilities or further study in a management-related area. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for management-related responsibilities by developing a foundation in management studies. It does not guarantee employment, promotion, appointment or entry into a particular occupation. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- General management understanding
- Organisational coordination
- Management-related communication
- Planning and decision-making in organisational contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Certificate in Management Studies
- SAQA ID
- 96712
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- MANCOSA Pty (Ltd)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification for the intended intake.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the qualification’s assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96712, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current documentation.