Program Overview

Program Overview

The Short Learning Programme in Management Principles is designed to provide students with an introduction to management practices and approaches, adjusting to the relevance of existing 4IR and individuals in managerial positions.

Admission Requirements

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with certificate endorsement is required for admission.

Course Curriculum

The curriculum covers the following key areas:

• Explain fundamental management concepts, roles, and functions.
• Identify key management theories and contemporary approaches.
• Apply management principles within a 4IR-driven business environment.
• Demonstrate an understanding of leadership, decision-making, and communication.
• Recognize ethical and sustainable management practices.

Instructors

• Dr. Senzo Ngcobo is the instructor for this course.

Course Dates

• Enrollment Opens: Monday, 12 Jan 2026
• Enrollment Closes: Tuesday, 24 Feb 2026
• Course Starts: Monday, 09 Mar 2026
• Course Ends: Thursday, 30 Jul 2026

Course Details

• Duration: 6 months
• Focus Area: Sustainable and just economies
• Accredited: Yes
• NQF Level: 5
• Mode of Delivery: Scheduled delivery asynchronous & synchronous
• Skill Level: Intermediate
• Start Date: 3/9/2026
• Tuition Fee: R 5240.00 (2026 pricing)