Business Administration & Future Technology
Advanced Certificate in Business Administration & Future Technology
Empowering future leaders with business acumen and advanced technological capabilities
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NQF Level:

6

Credits:

120

Minimum Duration:

1 year

Faculty:

Business Innovation & Management

Department:

Faculty of Business Innovation & Management

Accreditation Authority:

Council on Higher Education
Redefine Business Administration Skills with Future Technology!
Step confidently into the future with AIFT’s Advanced Certificate in Business Administration & Future Technology—a unique one-year programme that equips you with a powerful combination of business strategy and cutting-edge technology. Designed for aspiring leaders and innovators, this programme focuses on integrating AI, data analytics, and digital transformation into business operations. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, ACBAFT prepares you to lead in dynamic roles such as Digital Transformation Consultant, Innovation Manager, or Business Analyst.

Why Choose This Qualification?

Learn to navigate the intersection of business and technology with modules in AI, digital transformation, and innovation strategies. Gain real-world skills through Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and case-based projects. Choose between contact, blended, or distance learning to fit your lifestyle. Prepare for leadership roles in multinational corporations, tech startups, or as a consultant driving change. Seamlessly transition to bachelor’s degrees or other advanced qualifications in business or technology.

Admission Requirements.

Hold an NQF Level 5 Higher Certificate in Business Administration or a related field. Possess a National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 5. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for candidates with relevant work experience, subject to the institution’s policies and procedures.

Qualification Structure.

The qualification consists of seven core modules including one elective, providing a comprehensive education in both the theory and practical application of future technologies in education.

Learning Outcomes.

Apply advanced management theories to solve business challenges and make data-driven decisions. Integrate AI and digital tools to streamline operations and drive innovation. Lead teams effectively, fostering collaboration and cultural awareness in diverse settings. Implement ethical and sustainable practices, aligning with global standards for corporate governance. Innovate new business models, products, and services with entrepreneurial strategies. Plan and execute digital transformation initiatives that align with organizational goals.

International Comparability.

AIFT’s ACBAFT is benchmarked against leading programmes like the Associate Degree in Business Administration (USA) and the Higher National Diploma in Business (UK). While these programmes focus on traditional business skills, AIFT distinguishes itself by prioritizing future technologies, AI integration, and entrepreneurial innovation.

Qualification Modes of Delivery and Support.

Contact Learning, Blended Learning, Distance Learning—all supported by career guidance, digital resources, and state-of-the-art virtual or physical labs.

Career Opportunities.

Business Analyst, Innovation Manager, Digital Transformation Consultant, Project Manager, Leadership Roles in Business Administration.

Articulation Options.

Horizontal Articulation: Advanced Certificate in Business Leadership (NQF Level 6), Advanced Certificate in Innovation Management (NQF Level 6). Vertical Articulation: Bachelor of Business Administration (NQF Level 7), Bachelor of Commerce in Artificial Intelligence (NQF Level 7). Diagonal Articulation: Occupational Certificate: ICT Internal Auditor (NQF Level 7), Occupational Certificate: Governance Practitioner (NQF Level 7).

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