Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management
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About this qualification
The Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management is an NQF Level 5, 120-credit learning programme in the Human Resources subfield. It is intended to provide foundational higher-education-level preparation for understanding and supporting human resource management in workplace settings.
Who might consider this qualification?
This may suit people interested in developing a foundation in human resource management, including those considering work related to managing and supporting employees and workplace people practices. It should not be treated as an admission decision or confirmation that a person meets any specific entry requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards human-resources-related work and has a possible pathway relationship with the Human Resource Manager career. Career entry, appointment or progression is not guaranteed and may also depend on employers' requirements, experience and further development.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational human resource management knowledge
- Understanding of workplace people-management practices
- Support for human-resources-related coordination and management activities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management
- SAQA ID
- 90760
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 5
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Human Resources
- Originator
- IQ Academy
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the learning programme for the relevant period.
- Check the provider's admission requirements and whether you meet them.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 90760, NQF level and credit value on the provider's current documentation.