Course Summary
Course Name:
Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate
Certification Type:
Course Level:
N4, NQF5
Duration:
The Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course is the first theoretical course you will have to take in your Marketing Management qualification. This course will provide you with the foundational knowledge of Marketing Management.
Course Information:
Course Name | Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate |
Accreditation | The Quality Council of Trades and Occupations (QCTO) |
Examinations | Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4 Internal Exam Marketing Management N4 Internal Exam Management Communication N4 Internal Exam Computer Practice N4 Internal Exam |
Award Type | National Certificate: N4 Marketing Management |
Award Issued By | The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the Quality Council of Trades and Occupations (QCTO) |
SAQA ID | 66872 |
NQF Level | 05 |
Course Duration | 6 to 12 months |
Entry Requirement | Matric Certificate: Amended Senior Certificate |
Subjects For Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate
You will cover the following subjects in your Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course:
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
- Marketing Management N4
- Management Communication N4
- Computer Practice N4
What Will I Learn?
During this course, you will gain skills and knowledge relating to:
- Management and promotion
- Marketing campaign improvement
- Communication
- Computer Practice
Career Opportunities:
With a Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate, you can pursue the following careers:
- Marketing Sales Administrator
- Marketing Assistant
- Marketing Intern
Salary Expectations
Salary expectations will vary depending on your career choice. The monthly expected salaries for different Marketing career fields are as follows:
- Marketing Sales Administrator: R15 000 monthly expected salary
- Marketing Assistant: R16 500 monthly expected salary
- Marketing Intern: R12 000 monthly expected salary
Role And Responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities in marketing will vary, based on the career you choose to follow. Duties you can expect in Marketing Management typically include:
- Control all sales and marketing departments of a company
- Process sales orders
- Start market campaigns
- Develop sale strategies
- Maximise company profits
- Advertising and promote within a company
Each NATED Course Builds On The Next:
To begin your NATED Marketing Management Diploma journey, you will have to start at the Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course, and end at the Marketing Management: NATED N6 National Certificate course.
Once you have obtained your Marketing Management: NATED N6 National Certificate, you are eligible to take the Marketing Management National Diploma course.
What Are My Options After Receiving A Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate?
After receiving your Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate, you can either register to study for the Marketing Management: NATED N5 National Certificate course, or apply for entry-level jobs in Marketing Management.

Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate Curriculum
During your Marketing Management NATED N4 National Certificate course, you will have to take four subjects. For each subject, you will have to complete two assessments and write two examinations.
Assessments To Be Completed In Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate
During your Marketing Management N4 course, you will complete the following assessments:
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4 Assessment 1
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4 Assessment 2
- Marketing Management N4 Assessment 1
- Marketing Management N4 Assessment 2
- Management Communication N4 Assessment 1
- Management Communication N4 Assessment 2
- Computer Practice N4 Assessment 1
- Computer Practice N4 Assessment 2
Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate Exams
For each subject taken in your N4 Marketing Management course, you will be required to write one internal examination and one external examination.
Why Choose To Study With Bellview Institute of Distance Learning?
Choosing to study Marketing Management through Bellview has many advantages and benefits that are designed to make learning easy and convenient for you. View our benefits here.

Bellview Institute of Distance Learning Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate Facebook Group
You can join Bellview’s Marketing Management Facebook Group to communicate with Bellview faculty and classmates.
You will also receive the most recent information and updates about the N4 Marketing Management course, as well as the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
Bellview Institute of Distance Learning Application Process
Bellview’s registrations 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 Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate?
You will need a Matric Certificate. Either a National Senior Certificate or an Amended Senior Certificate, to study the Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course. You will the need to:
- Apply for the Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course
- Successfully complete all assessments required for the year
- Pass all examinations
When Can I Start Studying Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate?
You can start studying for a Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate at any time, provided you meet all the necessary requirements. Bellview’s application process is now open.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Marketing Management N4 course is the introductory course in your Marketing Management NATED Diploma course. During the course, you learn the basics of marketing and what pursuing a career in the field would require.
To start the Marketing Management course, you will need to have a National Senior Certificate or an Amended Senior Certificate. A Matric Certificate is the minimum requirement for entry to this course.
You can study Marketing Management through Bellview Institute of Distance Learning. Since Marketing Management is a distance learning course, you can register through Bellview and complete the course from anywhere in the country.
Yes, the N4 Marketing Management course is recognised. Marketing Management N4 is a NATED course, and meets all educational standards, which makes it recognised nationally.
The entry requirement for a Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course is to have a Matric Certificate.
Marketing is the process of identifying customer needs and determining how best to meet those needs. In contrast, advertising is the exercise of promoting a company and its products or services through paid channels. In other words, advertising is a component of marketing.
To find out the current course fees of the N4 Marketing Management course, contact one of our course specialists.
The Marketing Management N4 course introduces you to marketing, and lays the foundational skills and knowledge you will need to master.
Marketing Management is an important aspect of any business in helping it reach its goals and improve its profit. Studying Marketing will help you in correctly dealing with customers, so that your actions will benefit your business.
The different avenues you can pursue in Marketing Management include:
- Management
- Administration
- Writing
- Data Capturing
The marketing management diploma course consists of 12 subjects, with the N4 course having a total of four subjects.
The Marketing Management programme consists of the following courses:
- Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate
- Marketing Management: NATED N5 National Certificate
- Marketing Management: NATED N6 National Certificate
- Marketing Management: NATED N6 National Diploma
During your N4 Marketing Management course, you will complete two assessments, and write two examinations, for each of your subjects taken.
Marketing Managers earn about R45 000 per month, with the salary ranges from R29 000 (entry-level) to R90 000, and above.
Yes, marketing jobs are in demand, and is a growing profession, as every business requires marketing professionals to attract and retain customers. This makes it one of the most sought after positions in todays job market.
If you have completed a Marketing Management N4 National Certificate, you can apply for the following entry-level jobs:
- Marketing Intern
- Marketing Assistant
- Marketing Sales
- Administrator
Yes, you can. At Bellview Institute of Distance Learning, we only need you to have a Matric Certificate. The type of Matric pass that you received will not affect your application.
The jobs you can pursue with a marketing qualification include:
- Marketing Manager
- Marketing Sales Administrator
- Marketing Assistant Director
Marketing is a career field that can open multiple doors in your professional career, especially if you are creative and love working in a team environment. With your Marketing Diploma you can follow different career paths.
You will be required to write one internal exam and one external exam for each subject covered during your Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course.
For information on the fees, feel free to contact on of our course specialists.
A Marketing Manager earns R29 114 per month in South Africa.
These are the subjects that will be covered in this course:
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
- Marketing Management N4
- Management Communication N4
- Computer Practice N4
There are four subjects in the Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course and each subject requires you to complete two assignments. In total, you will be completing eight assignments in this course.
These are some of the careers you will be able to pursue:
- Marketing Sales Administrator
- Marketing Assistant
- Marketing Intern
Yes, they can, but it also depends on who you are employed by. You will keep carrying out the same duties as Marketing Managers who work in an office.
The best part of being a marketing manager is seeing marketing campaigns and strategies that you devised work successfully and bring the business more sales and customers.
Yes, there is a lot of room for advancement in the Marketing field. It is expected to grow by at least 10% in the next ten (10) years.
The Marketing Management N4 National Certificate is an NQF level 5 qualification.
The Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate is awarded by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
The Marketing Management: NATED N4 National Certificate course SAQA ID is 66872.
No, the Marketing Management course is not expensive. If you cannot pay for the course upfront we do offer payment options. The following payments options available are:
- Advance Payment
- Split Payment
- Monthly Payment
- Unique Payment
The Financial Management: NATED N4 National Certificate Course Award Type is a National Certificate, and it is awarded by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO).
You will not need any specific subjects to study the Marketing Management N4 National Certificate course. All you are going to need is a Matric certificate – Amended Senior Certificate or National Senior Certificate.
The Marketing Management N4 National Certificate course has 60 credits.
You will be required to complete two assignments per subjects. In total, you are going to be completing eight exams for this course.
You will not need to have any specific Matric pass level to qualify for the Marketing Management N4 National Certificate course. All you need is a Matric certificate.
During the Marketing Management N4 National Certificate course you will learn about:
- Management and promotion
- Marketing campaign improvement
- Communication
- Computer practice
It could take you approximately 6 – 12 months to complete the Marketing Management N4 National Certificate course.
The four Ps of Marketing are:
- Product
- Price
- Promotion
- Place
Yes, the Marketing course is good course to enrol in. In order for you to successfully finish the course, we will give you all the study materials you need. There are also tutors and an online support system that is standing by to help you.
To qualify for the Marketing Management N4 National Certificate course, you do not need to have a specific Matric pass level. You can register for the course with any pass level.
The five C’s of marketing management are:
- Company
- Collaborators
- Customers
- Competitors
- Context
Yes, after you have completed your N4 Marketing Management National Certificate you will receive a qualification you can use to find employment or further your studies.
Author: Ashley Roskruge
Editor: Connor Bergsma
Date Published: May 16, 2022
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