Certificate in
Business Administration
SAQA ID: 61595 | NQF Level: 4 | Credits: 140
Administrators keep businesses running smoothly in any industry. They ensure that tasks are accomplished efficiently, organizing workflows and resources.
Start Date:
24 March 2025
Registration Fee
R 500
Duration:
12 months
Mode:
Online Facilitated Classes
Start earning while you learn—Because education should pay off immediately
We’ve Got You! An Affordable Way to Study
Worried about tuition costs? We’ve designed a smart, flexible solution to help you start studying without financial stress. With just R500 to register, extended payment plans, and possible employer contributions toward your fees, your future is within reach. Learn in-demand skills, placement in a job, the opportunity to earn as you learn, grow—all while staying on budget.
Limited spots available—secure yours today!
Key facts
12%
of the US workforce is in admin. Administrative professionals form the backbone of businesses.
69%
of admins are involved in things like project management and data analysis. It is not just about the paperwork anymore. If you’re looking for a career with room to grow , admin could be the perfect start.
Programme overview
Step into the future of business with our SAQA-accredited Further Education and Training Certificate in Business Administration Services (NQF Level 4). This program equips you with essential skills to thrive in administrative roles across various industries. Build a strong foundation in service excellence, time management, and operational efficiency, preparing you to take the next step in your career.
Is this course for you?
If you’re organized, enjoy teamwork, and have a passion for efficiency, this program is your gateway to success. Ideal for self-disciplined learners with an interest in collaborative environments, it suits those looking to grow in professional administrative roles.
Your advantage
Save Time and Money
Connect from anywhere in the online facilitated classes with our industry experts and fellow learners. There is no need to relocate or travel—save time and money while gaining valuable interpersonal skills by participating in collaborative projects.
Study Your Way
Our flexible online evening classes are tailored for working professionals like you. Learn at your own pace so you can balance work and study.
Are you just starting out? Then, attend our intensive foundation program and a job placement to gain the experience needed to succeed in your new career.
Personalized Learning
Bowen Institute’s AI platform tailors your learning journey. Get customized study advice, instant feedback, and dedicated personal support every step of the way.
What will set you apart
Effective administrative procedures and time management.
Budgeting and expenditure monitoring.
Leadership and team collaboration.
Professional communication and report writing.
Building customer service excellence.
Module breakdown
- Ethics in the Workplace
- Building Workplace Relationships
- Managing Time and Applied Projects
- Running Effective Meetings
- Designing and Implementing
- Administrative Procedures
- Expenditure vs. Budget
- Report Writing
- Managing Service Providers
- Managing Customer Service
- Managing Teams
What our students say
This program transformed my career. I can now confidently manage teams and deliver exceptional service.” – Jane D.
“The flexible schedule allowed me to learn while working, and the facilitators were incredibly supportive.” – Thabo M.
Course Convenor
Anne Stocks brings over 30 years of experience in business administration and training. A certified assessor, moderator, and life coach, Anne has facilitated qualifications for leading organizations, empowering students with practical skills and insights into business operations.
Earn a certificate
Course Name : Business Administration
Course Type: Certificate
NQF: Level 4
Credits: 140
SAQA: 61595
Earning this certification boosts your career prospects and establishes you as a qualified professional in business administration.
Bowen Institute has assisted many leading companies to prepare their teams for the 4th Industrial Revolution. Ready to do the same for your workforce? Speak with one of our advisors today.
recognized by top accreditation bodies and industry leaders
What people ask
How long does the course take to complete?
The program spans one year with flexible, blended learning options.
What qualifications do I need to enroll?
You need to have a matric certificate or at least completed grade 11.
What are the career prospects after completion?
This qualification is ideal to kickstart a career.
Can I continue my studies after gaining this certificate?
As the profession evolves, graduates can continue with qualifications in project management, events management, or data analytics.
Where can I find information on fees?
Visit our Bowen Institute Fees Page for details.