COURSE OVERVIEW
Management assistants play a key support role to managers in an organisation. They are responsible for all administrative functions and ensuring that departments run smoothly in terms of various reporting requirements and clerical functions. In larger companies, management assistants play a bigger role and can be involved in staff on boarding and training. The course in Management Assistant is designed for students who are skilled in multitasking and enjoy bringing administrative order in busy environments. You will learn more about office practices, information processing, communication, marketing, as well as entrepreneurship and business management.
Career Paths
Dream big and be part of the new generation office staff and explore these career options:
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Executive Assistant
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Secretarial
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Office Management
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Front Desk Reception
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Administration
Costs
A friendly sales consultant will take you through the fee structure.
Entrance Requirements
Any of the following certificates will be accepted at registration:
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National Senior Certificate/Grade 12
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N3 Certificate/NCV Level 4 Certificate
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ABET Level 4 Certificate
Certification
Learners will receive the following at each level:
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National Certificate N4, N5, N6
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National N Diploma in Management Assistant on completion of N4-N6 and 18-months of in-service training
The National N Diploma includes four (4) years of theory and 18-months of in-service training.
All examinations are set and administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). The National N Diploma is issued by the DHET.
Study Materials
Study materials are available FREE as printed textbooks, notes and is also available online on the learner management system, Moodle
Academic Development Officer (ADO)
Students are supported by a team of Academic Development Officers (ADOs), who are available throughout the journey of your course. ADOs are not lecturers, but support academics, who are qualified in the relevant subject matter, and will guide you on all academic matters.
Extra Classes
You may attend Saturday classes for extra support. All support classes are free.
Online Centre for Student Relations
An academic and customer care adviser will be allocated to you to provide additional online support while you complete your studies. This service is free.
Academic Development Officer (ADO)
Students are supported by a team of Academic Development Officers (ADOs), who are available throughout the journey of your course. ADOs are not lecturers, but support academics, who are qualified in the relevant subject matter, and will guide you on all academic matters.