Higher Certificate in Management Majoring in Risk and Compliance

Introduction

The Higher Certificate in Management, with a major in Risk and Compliance (HCM), is an entry-level, post-school higher education qualification designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to function in junior risk management roles in diverse organisational contexts.

Next Start Date

January 2025

Duration

1 Year

NQF Level

NQF 5

SAQA ID

91832

Credits

120

About the Programme

The Higher Certificate in Management, with a major in Risk and Compliance (HCM), is an entry-level, post-school higher education qualification designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to function in junior risk management roles in diverse organisational contexts.

This qualification has a strong vocational orientation, which enables candidates to appropriately select and apply sound theory towards solving practical problems that typically occur in the contemporary work environment. Beyond acquiring knowledge and skills related to general management, students will also gain the major-specific knowledge relating to compliance and risk management. Additionally, students will develop generic competencies and values that will better prepare them to deal with fairly complex work and life situations.

Programme Structure

  • The Management Environment 
  • People Leadership and Development 
  • Introduction to Management Accounting
  • Design Thinking for Business Success

  • Risk Management
  • Compliance Risk Management

Applicants require a National Senior Certificate (please take note of the applicable minimum criteria listed below).

Minimum Admission Requirements

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For entry into the Higher Certificate, candidates require a Senior Certificate (SC) or a National Senior Certificate (NSC), as certified by Umalusi, with at least a pass in English, the language of instruction at Milpark Education.

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Distance Learning Online

Milpark’s instructor-led online programmes offer flexible learning, as well as access to all content, activities, and assessments in our virtual learning environment. You’ll receive milestones to ensure you are focused, and regular online engagement with lecturers to support your learning. For certain modules, you can also attend live classes or watch recordings at your convenience and be part of the online community of students. 

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