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National Certificate: Business Administration

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SAQA ID60150
NQF Level3
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The National Certificate: Business Administration is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 3 in the Office Administration subfield. It is intended to provide a foundational qualification related to business administration and office-based work.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in building a foundation in business administration or office administration. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification suits their educational background, goals and preferred study route.

How this qualification may support career preparation

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

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational business administration skills
  • Office administration skills
  • Organising and supporting routine administrative work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
National Certificate: Business Administration
SAQA ID
60150
NQF sub-framework
OQSF
NQF level
3
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Office Administration
Originator
Chartered Secretaries Southern Africa (formerly ICSA)
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is properly accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
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  • Check how learning and assessment are conducted, including whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification details supplied by the provider match the official SAQA 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.