Generic Management NQF 5

By Performance Development Group | January 23, 2023

National Certificate: Generic Management NQF 5

Qualification ID: 59201

Credits: 162

Duration: 12 Months

Delivery Mode: Classroom

PURPOSE OF THE QUALIFICATION

A person acquiring this qualification will be able to manage first line managers in an organisational entity. First line managers may include team leaders, supervisors, junior managers, section heads and foremen.

The skills, knowledge and understanding demonstrated within this qualification are essential for the creation of a talent pool of experienced and effective middle managers that represents the demographics of the South African society. This qualification will create a leadership cadre for the South African society throughout multiple industries and sectors both private and public.

QUALIFICATION OVERVIEW

The National Certificate: Generic Management, NQF Level 5 forms part of a learning pathway of management qualifications across various sectors and industries. It is specifically designed to develop management competencies required by learners in any occupation, particularly those who manage first line managers.

The scope of generic management covers five domains: leadership, managing the environment, managing relations, managing knowledge and the practice of management.

EXIT LEVEL OUTCOMES

At the completion of this qualification delegates will be able to:

  • Initiate, develop, implement and evaluate operational strategies, projects and action plans so as to improve the effectiveness of the unit.
  • Monitor and measure performance and apply continuous or innovative improvement interventions in the unit.
  • Lead and manage a team of first line managers to enhance individual, team and unit effectiveness.
  • Build relationships with superiors and with stakeholders across the value chain.
  • Apply the principles of risk, financial and knowledge management and business ethics within internal and external regulatory frameworks.