Certificate: Office Administration
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About this qualification
This qualification is focused on office administration within the business and administrative services environment. It may help learners build a formal foundation for supporting routine office functions and administrative operations.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in office-based administrative work, organisational support or developing a foundation in office administration may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for entry-level or developing administrative support roles, depending on the provider’s offering and the learner’s experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Office administration
- Administrative support
- Organisation and coordination
- Office communication
- Document and records handling
- Routine workplace administration
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Certificate: Office Administration
- SAQA ID
- 23618
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Office Administration
- Originator
- Institute of Administration and Commerce (The)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available information shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Ask the provider to confirm admission requirements, delivery arrangements, assessment requirements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Check the qualification title, SAQA ID, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s documentation before making a payment.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is permitted and whether any teach-out or completion arrangements apply.