Course Summary
Course Name:
Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma
Certification Type:
Course Level:
N6, NQF6
Duration:
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma is the last course in the Business Management Diploma course. The course teaches you the integral practical skills and knowledge to successfully manage a business.
Course Information:
| Course Name | Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma |
| Accreditation | The Quality Council of Trades and Occupations (QCTO) |
| Examinations | The National Diploma course involves practical training only. Therefore, there are no examinations to be written. However, you will be required to complete all the relevant tasks, as per the National N Diploma: Business Management: Logbook |
| Award Type | National N Diploma |
| Award Issued By | The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) |
| SAQA ID | 67036 |
| NQF Level | 06 |
| Course Duration | 18 months |
| Entry Requirement | Business Management: NATED N6 National Certificate |
Subjects For Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma
Subjects you will have to cover in your journey towards your Business Management National Diploma include:
Completion of all Business Management: NATED N4 National Certificate subjects:
- Management Communication N4
- Introductory Accounting N4
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
- Computer Practice N4
Completion of all Business Management: NATED N5 National Certificate subjects:
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N5
- Sales Management N5
- Public Relations N5
- Computer Practice N5
Completion of all Business Management: NATED N6 National Certificate subjects:
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N6
- Sales Management N6
- Cost and Management Accounting N5
- Public Relations N6
The N6 National Diploma course is a practical training component. All the theory courses covered and completed in the N4 – N6 National Certificate courses.
What Will I Learn?
During your N4 – N6 National Certificate course, you learn and gain knowledge on topics such as:
- Communication
- Accounting
- Entrepreneurship and business management
- Computer Practice
- Public Relations
During your National Diploma course, you will learn all skills about Business Management, relevant to the Business Management: Logbook.
Career Opportunities:
The following career opportunities are available once you have your Business Management National Diploma:
- Business Analyst
- Payroll Administrator
- Public Relations Manager
Salary Expectations
The monthly salary range varies depending on your career choice and your overall experience. Expected monthly salaries for the different career paths are as follows:
- Business Analyst: R70 000 monthly expected salary
- Payroll Administrator: R18 000 monthly expected salary
- Public Relations Manager: R25 000 monthly expected salary
Roles And Responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities will vary depending on your career path, as well as your employer. The typical roles and responsibilities include:
- Identify business requirements
- Analyse and report business trends
- Upkeep and manage a business’s payroll
- Create and maintain a good public image
Each NATED Course Builds On The Next:
To start the National Diploma course, you will need to have a Matric Certificate and complete the Business Management N4 – N6 National Certificate courses. Then, you will need to complete the required practical training.
If you are already working, and are interested in getting your diploma, you will need to complete the necessary theoretical studies and get all required certificates. Then you have to submit the Business Management Logbook to receive your Business Management National Diploma.
The first theoretical course will be the Business Management: NATED N4 National Certificate, and the last one will be the Business Management: NATED N6 National Certificate.
What Are My Options After Receiving My Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma?
Once you have completed your training and gained your National Diploma, you can become a:
- Business Manager
- Business Analyst
- Payroll Administrator
- Public Relations Manager
Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma Curriculum
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma curriculum consists of:
- Exit level outcomes
- Associated assessment criteria
- Range
- Integrated assessment
- International comparability
Using the Business Management Logbook, you will be assessed in all the relevant aspects of the job.
18-Month Practical Training
To get your Business Management National Diploma, you need to complete 18-months of practical training. After completing all the theory course studies, you can apply for jobs or an internship in Business Management to complete your 18-months practical training.
Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma Log Book
The National N Diploma: Business Management: Logbook is used to document your practical work experience. The logbook will serve as the proof you need in order to obtain your Business Management National Diploma.
The National N Diploma: Business Management: Logbook is the record of your work, by your employer. This record involves the tasks you need to complete during your 18-month-long practical training period. Some of which include:
- Strategic Planning and Implementation
- Franchising
- Buying an existing business
- Expansion Internationally
- Drafting Strategies
- Conflict in the business
- Organising of sales staff
Why Choose To Study With Bellview Institute of Distance Learning?
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Bellview Institute of Distance Learning Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma Facebook Group
You can join Bellview’s Business Management Facebook group to interact with fellow students. You will receive the latest updates and news on the Business Management N6 National Diploma course, and can ask questions related to the course.
Bellview Institute of Distance Learning Application Process
Applications at Bellview Institute of Distance Learning are open all year round. You can apply by:
- Filling out the online application form
- Contacting one of their course specialists
- Contact our Student Recruitment Office:
Call or WhatsApp: 065 656 9818
Landline Number: 021 838 8280
How Do I Study For A Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma?
To study towards a Business Management National Diploma, the minimum entry requirement you need is a Matric Certificate. You can then:
- Apply for the Business Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course and complete it
- Register for the Business Management: NATED N5 National Certificate course and complete it
- Register for the Business Management: NATED N6 National Certificate course and complete it
- Finally, submit the National N Diploma: Business Management: Logbook that documents 18-months of practical training to obtain your National Diploma in Business Management.
When Can I Start Studying Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma?
You can study towards a Business Management National Diploma at any time, as long as you have a Matric Certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
A NATED National Diploma course is a practical course taken after completing all N4 – N6 National Certificate theoretical studies in a specific field of study. The N6 National Diploma course is an 18-month-long practical training course.
The main purpose of Business Management is to monitor, plan and control the activities of a business, to ensure a business is performing at the best level possible.
With a National Diploma in Business Management, you can follow various Business Management careers, as well as start your own business.
No, you cannot get a National Diploma in Business Management without a Matric Certificate. Matric is the minimum requirement to start the Business Management: NATED course programme.
With a N6 Business Management National Diploma you can get jobs such as:
- Account Manager
- Financial Administrator
- Sales Representative
A business management diploma teaches a range of administrative, marketing and accounting tasks. As well as how to work closely with a team and develop skills to manage a business or organization successfully.
During your Business Management National Diploma course, you will complete practical tasks in accordance to the Business Management: Logbook.
Yes, completing the Business Management course and gaining a National Diploma is worth it. It will give you the certified proof of your qualification in Business Management in both the theoretical and practical aspects, and will give you an edge when applying for a variety of jobs.
Yes, you will need a Matric Certificate to start the NATED Business Management courses, in order to study towards a National Diploma.
The Business Management National Diploma course will take place in the workforce. For 18-months you will be required to complete tasks in the workplace as part of your practical training.
Yes, maths is part of Business Management, and is important in the running of every business, but is not the main focus of the course. In Business Management, there are various elements of economics and finance, but the course is aimed more towards managerial elements.
It will take about 3 years to complete your Business Management diploma.
Yes, a business management diploma is worth having as you will be in demand and have plenty of job opportunities. A business management diploma also prepares you for a range of different jobs, so if you decide to study business management the opportunities are endless.
Yes, Business Management is good career choice, as it is flexible, and allows for high paying career opportunities. Business Management is useful in a range of different fields, so having a Business Management qualification will allow you to pursue many job positions.
Managerial positions are one of the highest paid jobs in any industry, with Business Managers expecting an annual income of R420 000 per year, in South Africa.
Upon completion of your Business Management N6 National Diploma course, you can either explore careers in Business Management or further your studies with our other NATED courses.
No, it is not. The Business Management N6 is a National Diploma. The N6 National Certificate is a level lower than the N6 National Diploma.
NATED Business Management is a course that has three theory based courses and a practical course. In the practical course, you use the skills and knowledge you received in the three theory courses to complete a set of tasks in the Business Management Logbook.
Yes, you can. The N6 National Diploma course requires you to complete practical work. Your chances of being hired will increase because of the Diploma and the work experience you have.
All courses can become difficult but if you work at your own pace it will be easy to handle.
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma curriculum consists of:
- Exit level outcomes
- Associated assessment criteria
- Range
- Integrated assessment
- International comparability
Our Business Management NATED course is not funded by NSFAS as we are a private institution. NSFAS does fund NATED courses that are offered by public institutions.
This is a practical course, you will be doing work based training so you will gaining experience and learning the duties of a Business Manager.
A Business Manager earns between R20 000 and R50 000 per month, depending on their experience and the size of the company.
These are the careers you can pursue after you study a Business Management course:
- Business Manager
- Business Analyst
- Payroll Administrator
- Public Relations Manager
- Sales Consultants
These are the skills you need to be a great business manager:
- Management and leadership skills
- Communication skills
- Innovation
- Problem-solving skills
- Critical thinking skills
Yes, Business Managers are considered a scarce skill because not many people are qualified to work in this position, meaning that there is a demand for Business Managers.
The five fundamental roles of a manager are:
- Hiring new staff
- Training
- Planning
- Organising
- Leading
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma course has 180 credits.
The Business Management N6 National Diploma is an NQF level 6 qualification.
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma SAQA ID is 67036
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma logbook consists of a list of tasks you will be required to complete as you complete work-based training. The tasks will cover everything you were taught during the Business Management: NATED N4 – N6 National Certificate courses. Furthermore, the logbook serves as a final assessment to receive your Business Management National Diploma.
The Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma course is 18 months long.
No, you cannot. You will need to first complete the theoretical courses.
No, there are no subjects in this course. This is a practical course which requires you complete 18 months of work-based training.
The Business Management N6 National Diploma has a total of 180 credits.
The requirement for the Business Management N6 National Diploma course is a Business Management N6 National Certificate.
No, there are no exams due for this course. You will be focused on completing work based training during this course.
Once you complete the Business Management N6 National Diploma course, you will be able to apply for the following jobs:
- Business Analyst
- Payroll Administrator
- Public Relations Manager
The aim of the Business Management N6 National Diploma course is to provide you with the experience you need to become a successful Business Manager.
If you need assistance finding a job to complete your training at, you can register on the iWIL service.
No, you will not be paid for the work you will complete during your training.
The four types of Business Management are:
- Top-level Managers
- Middle Managers
- First-line Managers
- Team Leaders
The three management styles are:
- Autocratic
- Democratic
- Laissez-faire
No, the Business Management: NATED N6 National Diploma is NQF level 6.
Author: Ashley Roskruge
Editor: Connor Bergsma
Date Published: May 16, 2022
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