Business Innovation & Management

Occupational Certificate: Small Business Consultant
Building Sustainable Businesses, Empowering Communities
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NQF Level:

5

Credits:

240

Minimum Duration:

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

Business Innovation & Management

Department:

Business Management & Innovation

Accreditation Authority:

Quality Council for Trades and Occupations
Unlock New Horizons with Our Small Business Consultant Qualification!
Equips learners with critical skills in business analysis, strategic planning, compliance, and change management, preparing them to empower entrepreneurs and make a meaningful impact in their communities.

Why Choose This Qualification?

Emphasizes client-centered, community-focused approaches, empowering graduates to foster sustainable business practices, drive economic growth, and create jobs.

Admission Requirements.

An NQF Level 4 qualification or equivalent. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available for candidates with relevant experience.

Qualification Structure.

Includes knowledge components, practical skills, and workplace experience structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of small business consulting.

Learning Outcomes.

Graduates will perform due diligence, monitor business performance, conduct compliance audits, and develop change management frameworks.

International Comparability.

Aligned with qualifications from New Zealand’s EIT and the UK’s Institute of Consulting, offering multidisciplinary training for comprehensive consulting capabilities.

Qualification Modes of Delivery and Support.

Offered through contact, blended, and distance learning, supported by a state-of-the-art digital learning platform with interactive modules and virtual labs.

Career Opportunities.

Small Business Consultant, Business Analyst, Strategy Consultant, HR Consultant, Financial Advisory Consultant.

Articulation Options.

Horizontal: Diploma in Business Support. Vertical: Advanced qualifications in Business Management and Innovation.

Ensure Compliance, Empower Financial Accuracy.

Ensures adherence to business consulting standards and ethical practices.
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