General Education and Training Certificate: Business Practice

Qualification Title: General Education and Training Certificate: Business Practice SAQA I.D. 61755 NQF Level: NQF Level 01 

Credits: 121

Course duration:  24 contact days over 12 months

This is an accredited qualification

Learn more about best business practices and business strategy.  Book your seat now on the General Education and Training Certificate in Business Practice or enrol on one of BOTI’s small business courses today! BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

Learn more about best business practices and business strategy.  Book your seat now on the General Education and Training Certificate in Business Practice or enrol on one of BOTI’s small business courses today! BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

“Open for business”

What you will learn

First Economy and Second Economy

South Africa’s economy is characterised as having two inter-related parts, usually referred to as the First Economy and the Second Economy and each displaying the features their respective names imply.

This course is intended to offer a bridging between those two economies, allowing individuals normally trapped in the Second Economy the opportunity to participate in and benefit from the First Economy.

Literacy has many features on the modern world

In the modern world literacy has many features which does not only pertain to reading and writing. Examples of such are computer literacy and financial literacy.

In addition, entrepreneurship offers part of the solution to the huge unemployment issue in the country, while at the same time being able to act as the vehicle for the variety of literacies referred to above.

Learn more about best business practices and business strategy.  Book your seat now on the General Education and Training Certificate in Business Practice or enrol on one of BOTI’s small business courses today! BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

Skills critical to support economic growth and to support and develop people

You will be able to enter the work place in most sectors and be able to do the entry-level work required.  You will also develop initiative and business skills as entrepreneurial skills which you can apply in a company or which would assist you to establish yout own small businesses. This is critical to support the economic growth required to enable our country to support and develop all of our people.

Course outcomes

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Effectively demonstrate an understanding of a general business plan and adapt it to a selected business idea
  • Effectively demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting practices
  • Competently demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurship and develop entrepreneurial qualities
  • Develop and use keyboard skills to enter text
  • Identify and discuss different types of businesses and their legal implications

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  • Identify, analyse and select business opportunities
  • Manage personal finances
  • Manage files in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) environment
  • Competently Operate a personal computer system
  • Plan to manage one’s time – develop time management skills
  • Understand the impact of customer service on a business

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  • Use generic functions in a Graphical User Interface (GUI)- environment
  • Articulately describe and represent objects in terms of shape, space and measurement
  • Describe, interpret and represent mathematical patterns, functions and algebra in different contexts
  • Engage in a range of speaking, signing and listening interactions for a variety of purposes

Learn more about best business practices and business strategy.  Book your seat now on the General Education and Training Certificate in Business Practice or enrol on one of BOTI’s small business courses today! BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

  • Explore and use a variety of strategies in order to learn
  • Competently process, analyse and communicate numerical data
  • Read, view and respond to a range of text types
  • Work with numbers; operations with numbers and relationships between numbers
  • Write and sign for a variety of different purposes
  • Demonstrate an understanding of sexuality and sexually transmitted infections including HIV/AIDS
  • Develop analytical perception
  • Engage in directed planning behavior
  • Interpret and implement instructions

 

Who is this course suitable for?

This GETC in Business Practice will act as an enabler to development.  The Certificate is intended as an entry-level qualification in any industry, as it provides an introduction to business practice. It would be useful for those who are already employed or seeking employment as well as those individuals in or planning self-employment.

Learn more about best business practices and business strategy.  Book your seat now on the General Education and Training Certificate in Business Practice or enrol on one of BOTI’s small business courses today! BOTI offers business training programmes across South Africa.

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UNIT STANDARDS:

 

  ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
Core 14444 Demonstrate an understanding of a general business plan and adapt it to a selected business idea Level 1 NQF Level 01 7
Core 13999 Demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting practices Level 1 NQF Level 01 4
Core 10006 Demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurship and develop entrepreneurial qualities Level 1 NQF Level 01 2
Core 9357 Develop and use keyboard skills to enter text Level 1 NQF Level 01 4
Core 13994 Identify and discuss different types of business and their legal implications Level 1 NQF Level 01 4
Core 10007 Identify, analyse and select business opportunities Level 1 NQF Level 01 3
Core 243189 Manage personal finances Level 1 NQF Level 01 8
Core 117867 Managing files in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) environment Level 1 NQF Level 01 3
Core 116932 Operate a personal computer system Level 1 NQF Level 01 3
Core 15091 Plan to manage one`s time Level 1 NQF Level 01 3
Core 110082 Understand the impact of customer service on a business Level 1 NQF Level 01 6
Core 117902 Use generic functions in a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-environment Level 1 NQF Level 01 4
Fundamental 119373 Describe and represent objects in terms of shape, space and measurement Level 1 NQF Level 01 5
Fundamental 119368 Describe, interpret and represent mathematical patterns, functions and algebra in different contexts Level 1 NQF Level 01 6
Fundamental 119635 Engage in a range of speaking/signing and listening interactions for a variety of purposes Level 1 NQF Level 01 6
Fundamental 119631 Explore and use a variety of strategies to learn Level 1 NQF Level 01 5
Fundamental 110083 Process, analyse and communicate numerical data Level 1 NQF Level 01 4
Fundamental 119640 Read/view and respond to a range of text types Level 1 NQF Level 01 6
Fundamental 119362 Work with numbers; operations with numbers and relationships between numbers Level 1 NQF Level 01 4
Fundamental 119636 Write/Sign for a variety of different purposes Level 1 NQF Level 01 6
Elective 14656 Demonstrate an understanding of sexuality and sexually transmitted infections including HIV/AIDS Level 1 NQF Level 01 5
Elective 256155 Develop analytical perception Level 1 NQF Level 01 8
Elective 256134 Engage in directed planning behaviour Level 1 NQF Level 01 8
Elective 256154 Interpret and implement instructions Level 1 NQF Level 01 8