Higher Certificate in Office Management
Want to run the show like a pro? This program gives you the skills to plan, organise, and manage office operations with confidence.
You’ll learn the essentials of office management—both theory and hands-on skills—so you can keep things running smoothly and create a workspace where everyone thrives.
Why it matters: Great office managers boost productivity and make work life better for the whole team. Ready to make an impact? Let’s go!
SAQA ID 100806 | NQF Level 5 | Credits 120
Overview of the Programme
Objective & Focus
Designed to equip students with foundational and applied expertise in managing office systems and administrative structures. It aims to develop essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills for efficient workplace organization.
Key Competencies Covered
- Office administration and procedures
- Records management
- Communication skills
- Digital literacy (computer tools and workplace technologies)
- Human relations and governance in the office environment.
Intended Outcomes
Graduates are prepared for office, administrative, or entry-level supervisory roles. The programme fosters efficiency, professional service delivery, and governance in business settings. [lyceum.edu.za], [regqs.saqa.org.za]
Progression Opportunities
Offers a pathway to higher-level studies (e.g. Diplomas or Higher Diplomas at NQF Levels 6–7) after completion.
In summary, it’s a one-year, 120-credit certificate tailored to those seeking to enter or advance in administrative and office management careers, blending both theoretical insight and practical office skills.
Compulsary
- Business Communication
- Office Management (WIL)
- Concepts of Management Computing
- Law and Procedure of Meetings
- Management Principles and Techniques
Elective
(Select one from the choice of electives)
Marketing Management 1
Public Relations 1
Introduction to Finance
Cost & Management Accounting 1
Full Fee - R 22 230
Cash Settlement Fee - R 20 010
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