Business Literacy
Area of Study: Business Administration
Course Code: ICBBUSL
NQF Level: 3
Study Period: up to 6 months
SAQA: N/A
Credits: N/A
Small Business Management
Area of Study: Business Administration
Course Description:
This National Certificate is accredited by FASSET SETA and assessed through ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers). This programme serves as the foundation level of the ICB Business Management Programme, providing students with essential knowledge to contribute to a company’s commercial success. It equips learners with the fundamental financial skills necessary for roles such as Assistant Financial Manager or other entry-level financial positions. Upon successful completion, graduates will earn the designation of Business Administrator (ICB).
Payment Plan: R857/ per month
Study Period:
up to 12 months
Course Code:
BMT100
NQF Level: 4
Credits: 120
SAQA ID: 48736
Accreditation Body: ICB
Course Overview:
Module 1: Business Management 1
Module 2: Bookkeeping to Trial Balance
Module 3: Business Literacy
Certificate Name: National Certificate
Mode: Distance
Courses Materials:
Study material includes a Textbook, Study & Solutions Guide and Workbook, and for those students who require additional assistance in the form of video learning, an online coupon code containing videos and solutions playlists.
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Entry Requirements
Students taking this course do not require any prior business management knowledge.
Assessments
Using the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) programme material, 30% of your final mark is derived from the activities you complete during your distance learning course. Upon registering for your assessment, you will receive a Portfolio of Evidence (POE) folder, in which must be included all tests and assignments for each module. Each module also requires a written exam, contributing 70% to your final mark. This exam, along with your POE, must be submitted to ICB. Assessment Centres are available throughout South Africa; visit www.icb.org to find the nearest exam venue.
You will need to register as a Student Member with the ICB and enroll for the exam before the prescribed closing dates published by ICB. Please note ICB registration and assessment fees are not included in your course fees and must be paid directly to ICB. Please go to http://www.icb.org.za/downloads.html for current fees.
Work Experience
There are no work experience requirements for this course.
Awards
Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be awarded the National Certificate: Small Business Financial Management (SAQA ID 48736, NQF Level 4, 120 credits) by the Financial and Accounting Services SETA (FASSET)
Accreditation
Academy of York is accredited with the ICB who is the Quality Assurance Partner (QAP) for the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). Provider Accreditation No 300109.
Payment Options:
Payment Plan:
R857
Over 18 Months
Registration Fee: R1,320
Course Price:
Price Before Bursary: R25,704
Price After Bursary: R15,422
Once-Off Price:
R14,255
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