National Certificate: Project Management

Course Overview

The purpose of the qualification is to build the knowledge and skills required by learners in End User Computing. It is intended to empower learners to acquire knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required to operate confidently in the End User Computing environment in the South African community and to respond to the challenges of the economic environment.

The qualification is intended for learners already employed or new learners entering the workplace, requiring End User Computing skills. The unit standards of this qualification may be added to other industry qualifications to provide an End User Computing focus with comparison, choice, interpretation and the application of knowledge.

A qualifying learner will be able to:

  • Competently apply the knowledge, techniques & skills of End User Computing applications in the workplace.
  • Understand the impact and use Information Communication & Technology (ICT) in an organisation and society.
  • Improve Communication by combining communication skills with End User Computing skills.
  • Improve the application of mathematical literacy in the workplace, by better utilizing applicable End User Computing Applications

Course Objectives

  • Demonstrate an understanding of applying Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based Word Processing Application skills in the Workplace.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of applying Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based Presentation Application skills in the Workplace.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of applying GUI-based Spreadsheet Application skills in the Workplace.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of applying GUI-based Electronic Mail Application skills in the Workplace.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of applying GUI-based Web Browser Application skills in the Workplace.
  • Improve Communication by combining communication skills with End User Computing skills.
  • Improve the application of mathematical literacy in the workplace, by better utilizing End User Computing Applications.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the use of Information Communications & Technology (ICT) in an organisation & the impact it has on societies.

In addition to the above, unit standards will be utilised to provide depth of specification of the outcomes ranges and the assessment criteria and processes. 

Career Opportunities

Completion of this course may lead to various professional roles within the field, providing a strong foundation for career advancement.

  • Personal Assistant/ Receptionist
  • Office Administrator
  • Project Administrator
  • Data Capturer
  • Office Manager
  • End User Support Technician

 

Course Summary

Certificate Type:

National Certificate

Accreditation Status:

MICT SETA Accredited

Credits:

SAQA ID: 61591 | 130 Credits

Duration:

3 Months

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