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Higher Certificate: Office Administration

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SAQA ID23619
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 240-credit Higher Certificate at NQF Level 5 in the Office Administration subfield, within the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with the Institute of Administration and Commerce. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before enrolling.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in developing a foundation in office administration and related administrative work. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for office administration-related work by providing a formal qualification in the field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available record.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Office administration
  • Administrative organisation
  • Professional workplace communication
  • Coordination of routine office activities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate: Office Administration
SAQA ID
23619
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Office Administration
Originator
Institute of Administration and Commerce (The)
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification number and NQF level against current official information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.