HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE

Why study Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practice?

For those with the skills, drive and initiative, the business world is a place of great opportunity and reward. This Higher Certificate develops and provides students with a broad range of these essential business skills including communication, public relations, accounting, end-user computing and project administration.

The IIE Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practice is a one-year programme and consists of 8 modules. The modules are delivered on a full-time basis with lectures from Monday to Friday. The IIE Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practice is run over two semesters, with final exams being written at the end of each semester. In addition to attending lectures you will be expected to spend time conducting your own research and working on assignments.

Career opportunities

• Project Administration
• Office Administration
• Assistant Project Manager
• General Assistant to a manager

Site of Delivery

IIE Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practice is offered at the IIE MSA campus in Ruimsig.

Minimum Admission Requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC)
Higher Certificate pass with English (30%)

National Certificate (Vocational) (NC(V))
Higher Certificate pass with English (40%)

Senior Certificate (SC)
Endorsement – none; with English (33.3%)

Senior Certificate (Amended) (SC(a))
A minimum of 30% in LOLT on NSC/ SC(a) OR with a min. of 33.3% on SC

Please note, requirements for entry to this qualification are correct at the time of publication, however, these may change.

International Students

A SAQA Evaluation Certificate with NSC L4 equivalence with at least 30% or equivalent for English.

Award

The Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practice is awarded by The IIE. This qualification is on NQF level 5.

Applications

More information on applying can be found by visiting How to apply