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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED QUALIFICATION THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
National Certificate: Business Studies: FET Phase |
SAQA QUAL ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | |||
22461 | National Certificate: Business Studies: FET Phase | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
Department of Education | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | NQF SUB-FRAMEWORK | |||
QCTO - Quality Council for Trades and Occupations | OQSF - Occupational Qualifications Sub-framework | |||
QUALIFICATION TYPE | FIELD | SUBFIELD | ||
National Certificate | Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies | Generic Management | ||
ABET BAND | MINIMUM CREDITS | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | QUAL CLASS |
Undefined | 120 | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Regular-Provider-ELOAC |
REGISTRATION STATUS | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
SAQA 06120/18 | 2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This qualification does not replace any other qualification and is not replaced by any other qualification. |
PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION |
To provide the learner with the necessary technological, numerical and communication skills, knowledge, experience and attitudes to perform the tasks related to a Level 3 National Business Studies Certificate for individual and social transformation. |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
Learners who register for this qualification can apply the basic social, communication, literacy, numeracy and problem-solving skills comparative with those gained in Grade 9. |
RECOGNISE PREVIOUS LEARNING? |
N |
QUALIFICATION RULES |
The learner must obtain a pass in five (5) instructional offerings including the two (2) languages, having received instruction in the sixth instructional offering and failed.
One of the languages must be at first language level, while the other must be at first or second language level. Has passed one (1) Business language, one (1) Grade 11 language and the relevant N2 Instructional Offerings. |
EXIT LEVEL OUTCOMES |
Critical Cross-Field Outcomes:
The Level 3 National Certificate graduate in Business Studies can identify and solve problems by: Specific Outcomes: The Level 3 National Certificate graduate in Business Studies can: |
ASSOCIATED ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
Assessment Criteria associated with Critical Cross-Field Outcomes:
Assessment Criteria associated with Specific Outcomes: Integrated assessment to ensure that the purpose on the qualification is achieved: |
ARTICULATION OPTIONS |
1. Articulation with other Technical Colleges.
2. Qualifying learners will be able to enrol for a further education and training certificate: Business Studies (ACC),(SEC),(ADMIN). 3. Exit Level outcomes articulating with other qualifications are: |
MODERATION OPTIONS |
Moderators are appointed by the National Department for Examinations and Assessment (for each instructional offering) to ensure standards. |
CRITERIA FOR THE REGISTRATION OF ASSESSORS |
The staff of the relevant Service Provider will be used as assessors in a manner accommodated within the quality management system of the relevant institution. The relevant staff must be registered with the South African Council of Educators (SACE) and the relevant legislation as laid down in the Personnel Administrative Measures Document (PAM) must be adhered to. |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this qualification was Reregistered in 2006; 2009; 2012; 2015. |
NOTES |
N/A |
LEARNING PROGRAMMES RECORDED AGAINST THIS QUALIFICATION: |
NONE |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS QUALIFICATION: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
NONE |
All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |