Management Assistant

Program Overview

Working as an office administrator requires a diverse skill set and the ability to multitask under even the most hectic conditions. Because office administration positions are available across a variety of industries, it also means being adaptable to a variety of different environments and procedures. This program prepares students with practical and people skills that will help them adapt to any number of office environments.

The program is intensively computer-based “hands-on” training. It is “team-orientated” and is intended to develop and familiarize the student with today’s most popular software applications. Students are prepared to assist in a wide variety of entry-level office settings by gaining skills and knowledge to support the management of an organization. By learning three key and interdependent functions: organization, processing information, and communication, students achieve a solid foundation to allow for further educational growth.

Why study with us?

We provide high quality academic trainings that will enable you to get qualified in your chosen field; you will also be provided with a solid foundation to help you build your career or business. We’ll help you achieve your ambitions no matter how big they are and at the same time open your mind to possibilities you didn’t even know existed. Our standards are very high yet, we are easily accessible and affordable to everyone irrespective of their socio-economic background.

Entry Requirements

  • Grade 12 – Matric,
  • A senior certificate or
  • National Certificate (N3) or a relevant Nated equivalent qualification
  • International students with Senior School Certificate can apply.

Program Modules

N4
  • Information Processing
  • Communication
  • Office Practice
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Management
N5
  • Information Processing
  • Communication
  • Office Practice
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Management
N6
  • Information Processing
  • Communication
  • Office Practice
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Management

Internship Requirement

This programme requires that the student undertakes an internship for a minimum of 18 months in relevant industry after completing the in-class academic study. There is an opportunity for job placement assistance through our industry network after graduating depending on availability.

Qualification Obtainable 

On completion of the program, student will receive a certificate for each level completed and subsequently a Diploma in Management Assistant. Certificates and Diplomas are awarded by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

Program Accreditation Information 

QCTO accreditation No: SDP1220/16/0017
Department of Higher Education and Training accreditation No: 2019/FE07/011

Duration, Study Mode & Intake Dates

Full Time

  • Study Duration: 1½ Years – 2 Years
  • Admission dates: January and July every year

Online & Part Time  

  • Duration: 1½ Years – 2½ Years
  • Admission dates: January and July every year

Career Opportunities

  • Administrative assistant
  • Office manager
  • Receptionist
  • Personnel Assistant/clerk
  • Administrative Officer
  • Business Administrator
  • Executive Assistant

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