What you need to know
Entrance Requirements
To enrol for the Human Resource Management Programme and other NATED Courses, you will need a matric or equivalent qualification. If you don’t meet the requirements, you may look at similar courses that don’t require matric. Or you can do your matric as an adult.
This programme is taught in English. That means students who are interested should be able to read, write and understand the language.
Accreditation
Skills Academy offers the N4 Human Resource Management course accredited by Quality Council For Trades & Occupations (QCTO).
Assessment Structure
To pass your course, you need to complete three in-house open book assignments and a final examination. The assignments can be completed in the comfort of your own home. All examinations are set up by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
To plan your studies, here’s important information regarding each semester:
Exam opportunities:
There are two exam opportunities.
May/June and October/November
Registration Period:
February – May/June exam
August – October/November exam
Subject Outcomes
Want to know what you can learn from our Human Resource Management N4 course? Take a look at the subject breakdown below:
Subject | Description |
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Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4 | Learn the different aspects of starting your own business. This subject provides basic knowledge of how to draw up a business plan and all the necessary aspects needed for a business plan. |
Personnel Management N4 | This subject gives you an introduction to personnel functions, such as recruitment and selection to performance appraisals. It also deals with issues like motivation, management and communication. |
Management Communication N4 | Learn about different disciplines of communication, as well as practical activities, such as how to write business communication documents. This subject also covers the theory behind advertising and marketing strategies of an organisation. |
Computer Practice N4 or Introductory Computer Practice N4 | As a student, you will learn the skills needed to perform basic computer functions. This subject also covers Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and basic Internet and Email functionality. |
Study Upgrade
The great thing about our NATED courses is that you can further your education. After completing the N4 you can advance to the N5 and N6 programmes. Once completed and with 18 months practical training, you can get your National Diploma.