Diploma: Public Relations Management
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About this qualification
This diploma is focused on the principles and practice of managing public relations activities, communication and relationships between an organisation and its audiences. It is recorded at NQF Level 5 with 240 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in public relations, organisational communication and building constructive relationships with audiences may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for public-relations-related and communication-focused work by providing a formal foundation in public relations management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Public relations communication
- Relationship management
- Organisational and public-facing communication
- Planning and coordination of public relations activities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Public Relations Management
- SAQA ID
- 36046
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Relations
- Originator
- Graduate Academy of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm whether a provider is currently authorised to offer this specific qualification and whether any replacement or successor qualification applies.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification and provider details match the information held by the relevant official authorities.