Higher Certificate: Company Secretary
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 160-credit Higher Certificate at NQF Level 5 in the Office Administration subfield, focused on preparation for company secretarial work and related administrative responsibilities.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in company secretarial work, office administration and developing a formal qualification in this area might consider it. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to company secretarial responsibilities. The mapped career relationship is a direct pathway, but completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into the Company Secretary occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Company secretarial support
- Office administration
- Administrative organisation and coordination
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate: Company Secretary
- SAQA ID
- 15540
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 160
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Office Administration
- Originator
- Intec College
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2023 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Ask whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment or whether an alternative current qualification should be considered.