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Higher Certificate in Office Administration

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SAQA ID86526
NQF Level5
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Higher Certificate in Office Administration is a 120-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 5 in the Office Administration subfield. It is intended to provide a formal foundation for people interested in administrative work in office environments. The supplied information records a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, but does not confirm the qualification’s current registration status.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking a formal entry-level higher education qualification related to office administration, subject to the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to office administration work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. Because no approved related careers were supplied, readers should investigate the roles and further study options recognised by a current provider.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Basic office administration
  • Administrative organisation
  • Workplace communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Office Administration
SAQA ID
86526
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Office Administration
Originator
Akademia NPC
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied registration-end snapshot is 30 June 2024 and the current status is not confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 86526, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.