Certificate: Business Studies
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About this qualification
The Certificate: Business Studies is a 240-credit qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework, with a focus on Generic Management. It is intended to provide broad business-focused preparation rather than training for one specific occupation.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people seeking broad business and generic-management preparation, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards business, administrative or generic-management-related work, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a specific career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Broad business understanding
- Generic management awareness
- Business-related workplace preparation
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Business Studies
- SAQA ID
- 21059
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- Intec College
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider how assessment is conducted and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21059, NQF level and credit value against current official records.