ICB National Certificate: Office Administration

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Course overview

This programme provides an opportunity for the learner to acquire a range of administrative skills crucial to the successful functioning of any organization.

Learning outcomes

• Communication :The competent learner will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in an organisational environment
• Public Relations: The competent learner will carry out simple communication tasks involving the analysis, contextualization and synthesis of written material dealing with the basic principles and ideas underpinning public relations as a professional management discipline.
• Administrative Practice: The competent learner will demonstrate a thorough understanding of current legal provisions regarding the administrative practice of corporate bodies in the South African Context
• Business and Office Administration: The competent learner will be able to perform the tasks of a junior secretary
• Financial Accounting: The competent learner will demonstrate an understanding of the functions and purposes of accounting and its purpose in the business environment, explain the accounting processes through practical examples and develop experience and confidence in dealing with practical situations as a basis for further studies
• Cost and Management Accounting:  The competent learner will demonstrate a basic understanding of the principles of cost and management accounting and will show insight into the principles of Financial Management and Decision making.
• Marketing: The competent learner can demonstrate a sound knowledge of the role of marketing, finding  marketing opportunities, the marketing mix and controlling marketing plans and programmes.

Qualification

NQF Level 5 (ICB)

Duration

• This course is being offered on a block release, in-house or distance education over a period of 12 months.

 

Entry Requirements

Have the information-gathering, analysis and presentation skills required at exit level 4 on the NQF
Be able to comprehend what they have learned and to communicate it reliably, accurately, and comprehensively in the required medium of instruction
Be able to begin to take responsibility for their own learning and its progress within a well-structured and managed learning environment
Be able to evaluate their own performance

Course Module

• Business and Office Admin
• Public Relations 1
• Communication
• Financial Accounting
• Cost and Management Accounting
• Marketing
• Administration Practices 1

Accreditation

Internationally accredited by ICB, UK

Please Note:

• Although great care is taken to ensure accuracy of the information on this site, please confirm all important details including dates and fees at time of registration.

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