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Higher Certificate in Local Government Management (HCLGM) at Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology (Pty) Ltd

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

NQF Level 5, 120 credits, SAQA ID 94600, offered online. It gives a broad background in local government management and is the formal entry point to the Diploma in Local Government Management (DLGM) and Bachelor of Public Management (BPM).

Faculty: Faculty of Business Science  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: distance  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Local Government Management, Local Government HRM, Local Government Policing, Local Government Finance, Project Management, Disaster Management, Ethics and Professionalism and Work Integrated Learning.

Career pathways

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission with an NSC with an endorsement for admission to a Higher Certificate, Diploma or Degree; or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://application.richfield.ac.za/

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