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Damelin College Diploma Courses, Lead the pack, motivate and coordinate your way to success with a Diploma in Business Management

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Diploma in Business Management

Full-Time and Part-Time I SAQA ID: 67300 I NQF Level: 6 I Credits: 360 I Course Type: National Qualification

Lead the pack, motivate and coordinate your way to success with a Diploma in Business Management

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Why this course is perfect for you?

Are decision-making and problem solving skills your forte? Do you thrive on seeing daily operations running smoothly? If you answered yes to these questions, then a Diploma in Business Management could be your stepping stone to obtaining your dream job.
Business Management refers to the activities associated with running a company, such as controlling, leading, monitoring, organising and planning. This diploma prepares you for a career in a business management environment where you will be able to perform business-related activities as well as management duties effectively. You will cover a diverse range of modules like Business Communication, Financial Accounting, Principles of Marketing, Human Resources and Project Management, just to name a few.
This comprehensive and versatile qualification will open doors to unlimited career opportunities. As a qualified business professional, you will not only be equipped with the foundation to becoming an entrepreneur, you will also gain an advantage among competition so that you can climb that corporate ladder and reach your career goals.

Why study at Damelin?

As soon as you join the Damelin family, you become part of a network of students, lecturers and friends, who will assist and support you during this exciting journey in your life. Our courses are designed to make your learning as comfortable as possible, with facilities that allow you to build your career in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our lecturers will provide all the support and guidance you require, so you leave the Damelin home with an unforgettable campus experience.

How to get in?

Registering for the Diploma in Business Management is simple. We have various touch-points for your convenience. Simply call, email, fill in an online enquiry form, or pop into one of our 17 campuses nationwide, where one of our consultants will gladly assist you.
Requirements:

  • A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to diploma studies
  • An achievement rating of 3 (40% – 49%) in 4 recognised 20 credit bearing subjects
  • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
  • English at grade 12/NQF level 4 or equivalent
  • Age Exemption (23 years or older):
    • At least five years post-Secondary School experience in the field in which the student wants to study and
    • Proof of English language proficiency and
    • National Senior Certificate or equivalent
  • Mature age applicants, 45 years and older without a school leaving qualification, may apply for conditional exemption.
  • Foreign Students whose first language is not English, may be required to provide proof of proficiency in English prior to admission to the programme

Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Time you will spend on the course

The programme duration is 3 years on a full-time basis, or 4 years on a part-time basis. Tuition is face to face and is scheduled per campus. Programmes are offered during the week on a full-time and part-time basis. Part-time tuition is scheduled as per the stipulated planner. A year planner and academic calendar is available at the start of the year with dates and times of classes and campus activities to help you plan your schedule.

Course content and modules

You will cover these modules during the duration of your diploma.
YEAR 1:  SEMESTER MODULES
*Indicates subjects that need to be completed in the sequence stipulated.

Semester 1
Business Management 1A (Management Principles)*
Business Communication
Business Mathematics
End-user Computing**
Semester 2
Business Management 1B (General Management) *
Principles of Marketing
Financial Accounting 1A

** You have an opportunity to complete the EUC entrance exam. If you pass, you will be awarded credits and will not be required to attend classes for this module.​
YEAR 2:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Business Management 2A (Entrepreneurship)*
Principles of Microeconomics*
Principles of Human Resource Management
Commercial  Law
Semester 2
Business Management 2B (Operations Management) *
Principles of Macroeconomics*
Consumer Behaviour

YEAR 3:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Business Management 3A (Change Management)*
Business Ethics
Principles of Project Management
Semester 2
Business Management 3B (Strategic Management)*
Financial Management
Work Integrated Learning**

**160 hours of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is required to complete this course. WIL is a programme that helps students apply what they’ve learned in a real work setting while earning credits for their qualification.
Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Materials to stay ahead

A list of prescribed textbooks will be made available at the start of the course. You will also receive an electronic version (e-guide) of this course. Textbooks are excluded from the course fee.

Careers you’d be great at

  • Business Administrator
  • Corporate Communications Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Customer Relations Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • General Manager

The strength in your qualification

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Diploma in Business Management.

Take your education to the next degree

Go even further with a higher qualification. With this diploma you can study further at Damelin or another accredited institution.
*Admission to further your studies remains the prerogative of each institution and its academic council.

Diploma in Public Administration

Full-Time and Part-Time I SAQA ID: 67512 I NQF Level: 6 I Credits: 360 I Course Type: National Qualification

Join our government and have your say with a Diploma in Public Administration

Why this course is perfect for you?

Are you passionate about your country and how it is run? Would you like to walk into a government department and see impeccable service? A Diploma in Public Administration is your chance to make a difference in South Africa.
Politicians are the face of our government, but behind the scenes are the hard working public officials who are responsible for researching, planning, and implementation of laws and services in the country. Public Administration is a key component of the government structure and is a growing profession in the country.
The Diploma in Public Administration will equip you with skills in business communication, public and personnel management, local government issues, disaster management, public law, business mathematics and end-user computing to help you become the next public administrator for one of South Africa’s political parties.

Why study at Damelin?

As soon as you join the Damelin family, you become part of a network of students, lecturers and friends, who will assist and support you during this exciting journey in your life. Our courses are designed to make your learning as comfortable as possible, with facilities that allow you to build your career in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our lecturers will provide all the support and guidance you require, so you leave the Damelin home with an unforgettable campus experience.

How to get in?

Registering for Diploma in Public Administration is easy. We have various touch-points for your convenience. Simply call, email, fill in an online enquiry form, or pop into one of our 17 campuses nationwide, where one of our consultants will gladly assist you.
Requirements:

  • A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to diploma studies
  • An achievement rating of 3 (40% – 49%) in 4 recognised 20 credit bearing subjects
  • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
  • English at grade 12/NQF level 4 or equivalent
  • Age Exemption (23 years or older):
    • At least five years post-secondary school experience in the field in which the student wants to study and
    • Proof of English language proficiency and
    • National Senior Certificate or equivalent
  • Mature age applicants, 45 years and older without a school leaving qualification, may apply for conditional exemption.
  • Foreign Students whose first language is not English, may be required to provide proof of proficiency in English prior to admission to the programme

Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Time you will spend on the course

The programme duration is 3 years on a full-time basis, or 4 years on a part-time basis. Tuition is face to face and is scheduled per campus. Programmes are offered during the week on a full-time and part-time basis. Part-time tuition is scheduled as per the stipulated planner. A year planner and academic calendar is available at the start of the year with dates and times of classes and campus activities to help you plan your schedule.

Course content and modules

You will cover these modules during the duration of your diploma.
YEAR 1:  SEMESTER MODULES
*Indicates subjects that need to be completed in the sequence stipulated.

Semester 1
Business Communication
Business Mathematics
Local Government Management 1*
Management Principles and Practices*
Semester 2
Public Personnel Management 1*
Public Management 1*
End-user Computing**
General Management*

** You have an opportunity to complete the EUC entrance exam. If you pass, you will be awarded credits and will not be required to attend classes for this module.​
YEAR 2:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Disaster Management 1*
Industrial Relations
Local Government Management 2*
Semester 2
Public Personnel Management 2*
Public Management 2*
Principles of Project Management

YEAR 3:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Disaster Management 2*
Public Law
Public Management 3*
Semester 2
Public Personnel Management 3*
Work Integrated Learning**

**160 hours of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is required to complete this course. WIL is a programme that helps students apply what they’ve learned in a real work setting while earning credits for their qualification.
Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Materials to stay ahead

A list of prescribed text books will be made available at the start of the course. You will also receive an electronic version (e-guide) of this course. Textbooks are excluded from the course fee.

Careers you’d be great at

  • Public Office
  • Local Government
  • Public Personnel Management
  • Risk Management

The strength in your qualification

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Diploma in Public Administration.

Take your education to the next degree

Go even further with a higher qualification. With this diploma you can study further at Damelin or another accredited institution.
*Admission to further your studies remains the prerogative of each institution and its academic council.

Diploma in Marketing Management

Full-Time and Part-Time SAQA ID: 63570 I NQF Level: 6 I Credits: 360 I Course Type: National Qualification

Strategise and market yourself as an asset in the business world with a Diploma in Marketing Management

Why this course is perfect for you?

Are you naturally creative and self-motivated? Do you think strategically and are able to persuade people into buying your ideas? These qualities make you a perfect candidate for a stimulating career in marketing management.
Marketing is used by virtually all businesses, both commercial and public, and the quality of that marketing determines a business’s success or failure. The marketing manager’s role forms an integral part of the business structure, as they are the driving force behind the relationship between a company and its customers and they create strategies that help companies reach their sales targets.
With this diploma, you will be equipped to conduct research, evaluate product demand, establish pricing strategies, identify a target audience and determine the best way to reach that audience. You will also be geared to participate in package design, brand building, develop advertising campaigns and choose the correct advertising mediums to promote a company’s products. This versatile qualification is the ideal tool to help diversify your competencies and career opportunities in the corporate area.

Why study at Damelin?

As soon as you join the Damelin family, you become part of a network of students, lecturers and friends, who will assist and support you during this exciting journey in your life. Our courses are designed to make your learning as comfortable as possible, with facilities that allow you to build your career in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our lecturers will provide all the support and guidance you require, so you leave the Damelin home with an unforgettable campus experience.

How to get in?

Registering for the Diploma in Marketing Management is simple. We have various touch-points for your convenience. Simply call, email, fill in an online enquiry form, or pop into one of our 17 campuses nationwide, where one of our consultants will gladly assist you.
Requirements:

  • A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to diploma studies
  • An achievement rating of 3 (40% – 49%) in 4 recognised 20 credit bearing subjects
  • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
  • English at grade 12/NQF level 4 or equivalent
  • Age Exemption (23 years or older):
    • At least five years post-secondary school experience in the field in which the student wants to study and
    • Proof of English language proficiency and
    • National Senior Certificate or equivalent
  • Mature age applicants, 45 years and older without a school leaving qualification, may apply for conditional exemption.
  • Foreign Students whose first language is not English, may be required to provide proof of proficiency in English prior to admission to the programme

Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Time you will spend on the course

The programme duration is 3 years on a full-time basis, or 4 years on a part-time basis. Tuition is face to face and is scheduled per campus. Programmes are offered during the week on a full-time and part-time basis. Part-time tuition is scheduled as per the stipulated planner. A year planner and academic calendar is available at the start of the year with dates and times of classes and campus activities to help you plan your schedule.

Course content and modules

You will cover these modules during the duration of your diploma.
YEAR 1:  SEMESTER MODULES
*Indicates subjects that need to be completed in the sequence stipulated.

Semester 1
Business Communication
Business Mathematics
Principles of Microeconomics*
Management Principles & Practices*
Semester 2
End-User Computing**
Principles of Marketing
Principles of Macroeconomics*
Introduction to Financial Accounting

** You have an opportunity to complete the EUC entrance exam. If you pass, you will be awarded credits and will not be required to attend classes for this module.​
YEAR 2:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Business Law
Consumer Behaviour
Personal Selling
Marketing Research
Semester 2
Practice of Marketing
Quantitative Methods
General Management*
Marketing Philosophies and Methodologies

YEAR 3:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Marketing Management
Marketing Communication
Financial Management
Semester 2
Principles of Project Management
Work Integrated Learning**

**160 hours of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is required to complete this course. WIL is a programme that helps students apply what they’ve learned in a real work setting while earning credits for their qualification.
Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Materials to stay ahead

A list of prescribed textbooks will be made available at the start of the course. You will also receive an electronic version (e-guide) of this course. Textbooks are excluded from the course fee.

Careers you’d be great at

  • Market Researcher
  • Marketing Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Marketing Communications Officer
  • Commercial Manager
  • Brand Manager

The strength in your qualification

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Diploma in Marketing Management.

Take your education to the next degree

Go even further with a higher qualification. With this diploma you can study further at Damelin or another accredited institution.
*Admission to further your studies remains the prerogative of each institution and its academic council.

Diploma in Office Management

Full Time and Part Time SAQA ID: 63549 I NQF Level: 6 I Credits: 360 I Course Type: National Qualification

Multitasking experts that can juggle many different responsibilities with ease will find the Diploma in Office Management beneficial to their futures.

Why this course is perfect for you?

Are you always the ‘organised one’ in your group of friends? Do you secretly enjoy planning, keeping to a schedule, and have good communication skills? If so, pencil the Diploma in Office Management into your diary for success.
Office Management is the hub and the engine room for effective management and operations. Every business needs an efficient person who can ensure that what happens behind the scenes of a company runs smoothly. Without one, things would quickly fall apart. Office management professionals are thus in charge of making sure that no duty, responsibility or appointment ever falls between the cracks or is mismanaged. Most professionals in this field typically oversee administrative tasks; manage filing systems, maintain executive schedules and plan diaries, organise and chair meetings with staff, or serve as the personal assistant to upper-level managers.
A good memory and great people skills are useful qualities for people in this field as they go about overseeing the day-to-day operations of an office. The Diploma in Office Management will teach you how to use those assets to your advantage, and provide you with the skills to reach your own career destination on schedule.

Why study at Damelin?

As soon as you join the Damelin family, you become part of a network of students, lecturers and friends, who will assist and support you during this exciting journey in your life. Our courses are designed to make your learning as comfortable as possible, with facilities that allow you to build your career in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our lecturers will provide all the support and guidance you require, so you leave the Damelin home with an unforgettable campus experience.

How to get in?

Registering for the Diploma in Office Management is simple. We have various touch-points for your convenience. Simply call, email, fill in an online enquiry form, or pop into one of our 17 campuses nationwide, where one of our consultants will gladly assist you.
Requirements:

  • A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to diploma studies
  • An achievement rating of 3 (40% – 49%) in 4 recognised 20 credit bearing subjects
  • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
  • English at grade 12/NQF level 4 or equivalent
  • Age Exemption (23 years or older):
    • At least five years post-secondary school experience in the field in which the student wants to study and
    • Proof of English language proficiency and
    • National Senior Certificate or equivalent
  • Mature age applicants, 45 years and older without a school leaving qualification, may apply for conditional exemption.
  • Foreign Students whose first language is not English, may be required to provide proof of proficiency in English prior to admission to the programme

Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Time you will spend on the course

The programme duration is 3 years on a full-time basis, or 4 years on a part-time basis. Tuition is face to face and is scheduled per campus. Programmes are offered during the week on a full-time and part-time basis. Part-time tuition is scheduled as per the stipulated planner. A year planner and academic calendar is available at the start of the year with dates and times of classes and campus activities to help you plan your schedule.

Course content and modules

You will cover these modules during the duration of your diploma.
YEAR 1:  SEMESTER MODULES
*Indicates subjects that need to be completed in the sequence stipulated.

Semester 1
Business Communication
Business Management 1A*
End-user Computing **
Semester 2
Concepts of Data Processing
Business Management 1B*
Typing 1*
Language Studies

** You have an opportunity to complete the EUC entrance exam. If you pass, you will be awarded credits and will not be required to attend classes for this module.​
YEAR 2:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Human Resource Management 1
Industrial Relations
Financial Accounting 1A*
Business Management 2*
Semester 2
Introduction to Public Relations
Typing 2*
Financial Accounting 1B*

YEAR 3:  SEMESTER MODULES

Semester 1
Business Administration
Business Ethics
Principles of Project Management
Semester 2
Typing 3*
Company Secretarial Practice
Work Integrated Learning**

**160 hours of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is required to complete this course. WIL is a programme that helps students apply what they’ve learned in a real work setting while earning credits for their qualification.
Click here for quick access to the fact sheet for more info.

Materials to stay ahead

A list of prescribed textbooks will be made available at the start of the course. You will also receive an electronic version (e-guide) of this course. Textbooks are excluded from the course fee.

Careers you’d be great at

  • Office Manager
  • Office Coordinator
  • Executive Assistant
  • Personal Assistant
  • Administration Manager
  • Accounts Manager

The strength in your qualification

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Diploma in Office Management.

Take your education to the next degree

Go even further with a higher qualification. With this diploma you can study further at Damelin or another accredited institution.
*Admission to further your studies remains the prerogative of each institution and its academic council.

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