Certificate in Business Practices NQF 01

Overview

NQF Level 01 – Credits 121

About This Qualification

Business Practice is for utilisation by all members of the population. Anyone preparing to become employed, or self-employed, in any business whatsoever would be the persons most likely to be attracted to this qualification. In fact, many newly (or not-so-newly) appointed personnel, or struggling entrepreneurs, could benefit from part or all of this qualification. It seeks to embed the six key literacies required by business organisations: Numeracy, Literacy, Entrepreneurial, Financial, Technological and Cognitive. 

The Business Practice integrates the literacies into one qualification while also allowing each to be addressed separately in short courses and skills programmes, based on the constituent unit standards.

Exit Level Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

1. Use fundamental skills in a business environment. 

2. Make appropriate use of Information and Communications Technology in an office setting. 

3. Understand and apply entrepreneurial and business knowledge and attitude. 

4. Incorporate life skills in an employment or self-employment situation.

MODULES

Modules

  1. BPC61755-01 Business Basics Skills
  2. BPC61755-02 Starting a Business 
  3. BPC61755-03 Business Operations
  4. BPC61755-04 Effective Business Communication
  5. BPC61755-05 Mathematics in Business Life
  6. BPC61755-06 Computer Operations
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry Requirements

It is assumed that the learner attempting this qualification is competent in: Communication at ABET Level 3 and Mathematical Literacy at ABET Level 3.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Career Opportunities

1. Business Owner

2. Business Manager and Director

3. Potential Business Men and Women