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COURSE OVERVIEW

Office Administration is a course aimed at the student who would like to obtain a qualification in the administration of the office environment. Students gain practical and theoretical experience in office-based activities.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A Grade9 or equivalent qualification to start at NC(V) L2
You must have passed the previous level to register for NC9V) L3 and L4

COURSE DURATION

The duration of each NC(V) level is ONE calendar year

COURSE LOCATION
Main Campus

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

FUNDAMENTAL SUBJECTS (Compulsory)

Level 2:

• English First Additional Language
• Mathematical Literacy
• Life Orientation

Level 3:

• English First Additional Language
• Mathematical Literacy
• Life Orientation

  Level 4:

  English First Additional Language

  • Mathematical Literacy
  • Life Orientation

  VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS (Compulsory)

  Level 2:

  Business Practice

  Office Practice

  • Office Data Processing
  • New Venture Creation

Level 3:

• Business Practice
• Office Practice
• Office Data Processing
• New Venture Creation

Level 4:

Business Practice

Office Practice

• Office Data Processing
• New Venture Creation

PERSONALITY TRAITS

• Optimism
• Good Communication skill
• Flexibility
• Organization and project
• Management
• Creativity
• Emotional intelligence
• Administrative
• Leadership

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Clerk/Encoder
• Stenographer/Transcriber
• Call Center Agent
• Customer Relation/Reception Clerk
• Office Secretary
• Personal Assistant
• Bill and Account Collectors

The minimum requirements for entry to higher education is an exciting development on the college landscape. Minimum Higher Education Admission requirements in accordance with the 3 levels of undergraduate programmes are as follows: Higher certificate; Diploma; Bachelor’s degree. Subject to institutional admission requirements, the minimum admission requirements to the three higher education instructional programmes are as follows:

(a) Higher Certificate

A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 and compliance with the requirements for the language of learning and teaching in the higher education institution.

(b) Diploma

A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4. In addition, a student must have achieved at least 50% in three fundamental subjects including the language of learning and teaching in the higher education institution and at least 60% in three vocational subjects.

(c) Bachelor’s Degree

A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4. In addition, a student must have achieved at least 60% in three fundamental subjects including the language of learning and teaching in the higher education institution and at least 70% in the four vocational subjects chosen for the NC (V) Level 4.

Level 2

1. Business Practice
2. Office Practice
3. Office Data Processing
4. New Venture Creation

Level 3

1. Business Practice
2. Office Practice
3. Office Data Processing
4. New venture creation

Level 4

1. Business Practice
2. Office Practice
3. Office Data Processing
4. New venture creation