Higher Certificate in Business Management in Risk Management
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About this qualification
This is a Level 5 higher certificate focused on foundational business management with an emphasis on risk management. It carries 120 credits and falls within the Generic Management subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people seeking an introductory higher-education qualification in business management and risk management, or those wishing to build a foundation for further learning in related areas. This guidance does not replace the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of business management and risk-related work by providing a foundation in the relevant field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational business management understanding
- Awareness of risk management concepts
- General management-related thinking and decision-making
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Business Management in Risk Management
- SAQA ID
- 102424
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific intake is valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning arrangements, if applicable.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 102424, NQF level and credit value before registering.