National Certificate: Business Administration Services
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About this qualification
This National Certificate is an NQF Level 3 qualification focused on foundational business administration services within the Office Administration field. It is intended to provide a starting point for people interested in supporting routine administrative activities in business or office environments.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking an introductory qualification in office administration or business administration services might consider it, particularly if they want to build a foundation for administrative support work. This is guidance only and does not replace the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for entry-level office administration and business administration support roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation. No specific related careers have been mapped to this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Administrative organisation
- Office administration support
- Business administration support
- Working in an office environment
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Certificate: Business Administration Services
- SAQA ID
- 67465
- NQF sub-framework
- SFAP
- NQF level
- 3
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Office Administration
- Originator
- SGB ADMIN
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-07-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 July 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Check that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and confirm that its approval covers the intended programme.
- Confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the provider can issue a recognised achievement.
- Compare the qualification information with the latest official SAQA and provider records before making a decision.