Higher Certificate in Office Administration with Elective in Web Administration (Distance)

The purpose of the Higher Certificate in Office Administration is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how a typical office operates. Students will also be exposed to theory and practices that will develop the skills, competencies and attitudes essential for running an office smoothly.

The Higher Certificate in Office Administration will equip those individuals entering the industry for the first time with the relevant skills required in order to effectively perform their duties as office administrators.
Furthermore, the Higher Certificate in Office Administration allows those individuals who are already in the office administration environment to upskill and utilise their newly acquired skills to improve the chances of a promotion and shed light on improved methods to do tasks.

Duration

The programme duration is 1 year on a part-time basis.

Career fields

Students can work in a wide range of business areas such as:

• Office administration
• Sales administration
• Personal assistance
• Web administration

Certification

On successful completion of the programme, the student will receive a Higher Certificate in Office Administration.

Admission Requirements

• Grade 12/NQF Level 4 or equivalent and the learner must be at least 16 years of age.
• No prior accounting knowledge needed.