COURSE OVERVIEW
Companies employ public relations experts to manage the perception of the company and its brands. PR practitioners must possess strong writing and organisational skills, be confident and creative and have a persuasive edge. The PR environment also includes the glamorous world of events, from planning and organising to attending and being the face of the company. The course will teach you to think strategically and how to perform various PR functions in a local and global environment.
Admission Requirements
Any of the following certificates will be accepted at registration:
- National Senior Certificate/Grade 12
- N3 Certificate/NCV Level 4 Certificate
- ABET Level 4 Certificate
Certification & Examination Authority
Learners will receive the following at each level:
- National Certificate N4, N5, N6
- National N Diploma in Public Relations on completion of N4-N6 and 18-months of in-service training
The National N Diploma includes two (2) 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
All textbooks at BTC are free. Simply enquire on registration for more details.
Pricing
Enquire at any of our campuses for a current programme pricelist.
Further Studies
On successful completion, you will receive a National N Diploma in Public Relations and may further your studies at a University of Technology.
