NATIONAL N DIPLOMA

MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Elevate Your Administrative Career with Expertise.

Why Choose the National N Diploma Programme?

Join the Management Assistant course and gain the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the dynamic world of secretarial work. Our comprehensive curriculum blends theory with practical expertise, ensuring you develop top-notch secretarial and office management competencies, setting you up for success across all industries.

Unlock Your Path to Success in Office Management, Your Gateway to Thriving in Any Industry.

Course Information

You may enter the programme with any one of the following:
  • National Senior Certificate (NSC)/Grade 12
  • NCV Level 4 Certificate
  • ABET Level 4 Certificate

The National N Diploma is accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee [HEQC] of the Council on Higher Education [CHE] and is registered on the National Qualifications Framework [NQF] with the South African Qualifications Authority [SAQA].

Berea College of Technology (Pty) Ltd is registered as a Private Higher Education Institution with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), with registration number 2000/HE07/004.

On successful completion of the programme, the student will receive a National N Diploma conferred by the College Rector at the college’s official graduation ceremony.

  • Executive Assistant – Pay Estimate: +/- R200 000 to R350 000 a year
  • Office Manager – Pay Estimate: +/- R190 000 to R280 000 a year
  • Private Secretary – Pay Estimate: +/- R160 000 to R300 000 a year
  • Front Desk Reception – Pay Estimate: +/- R150 000 to R200 000 a year
  • Senior Administrative Clerk – Pay Estimate: +/- R100 000 to R200 000 a year
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Contact a career consultant on campus or online, who will take you through the affordable National N Diploma pricing structure and explain our flexible payment options.

Customised study materials which meet the programme outcomes can be accessed from the Learner Management System, Moodle. A prescribed book list is available from the academic manager at the start of the programme, although the study guide available on Moodle will sufficiently cover the exam requirements.

Moodle is an online platform, where registered students receive their study materials and other online support material with zero data costs.
  • Explore engaging online content, crafted by subject matter experts.
  • Access to customised academic repository with assignments, videos and PowerPoint lessons.
  • 24-hour access.

Once you have achieved the National N Diploma professional training, you can progress to other programmes offered by us or you can earn credits from public tertiary education institutions.

Refer to the SAQA fact sheet for more options to study further.

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