Bridging Courses
Introductory Certificate: N4 Business Studies
This bridging course prepares students for entry into the N4 – N6 programmes. It is an ideal option for students who do not have Matric, and who want to go on and earn their national N4 – N6 qualifications.
Depends on which subjects you choose – see list of subjects below.
Introductory N4 – accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO).
SAQA ID: 22451
12 months
Grade 11
Compulsory subjects:
- Introductory Entrepreneurship N4
- Introductory Communication N4
Plus choose one of the following fields:
Business Studies (course code: IN43072-03)
- Introductory Computer Practice N4
- Introductory Accounting N4
Financial Management (course code: IN43015-03)
- Introductory Accounting N4
- Introductory Personnel Management N4
Human Resources (course code: IN43016-03)
- Introductory Personnel Management N4
- Introductory Computer Practice N4
Public Management & Business Management (course code: IN43012-03)
- Introductory Public Administration N4
- Introductory Accounting N4
Management Assistant & Secretarial (course code: IN43071-03)
- Introductory Information Processing N4
- Introductory Computer Practice N4
Marketing Management (course code: IN43026-03)
- Introductory Marketing N4
- Introductory Computer Practice N4
Public Management & Human Resource Management (course code: IN43038-03)
- Introductory Public Administration N4
- Introductory Personnel Management N4
Public Relations (course code: IN43021-03)
- Introductory Public Administration N4
- Introductory Information Processing N4
Tourism (course code: IN43028-03)
- Introductory Personnel Management N4
- Introductory Computer Practice N4
Students are required to complete the following:
- 3 assignments per subject
- 1 exam per subject
Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded a National Introductory Certificate: Business Studies from the DHET.
N courses are offered and assessed by Oxbridge Academy. After gaining a qualifying year mark, students will be admitted to write the national examination at an approved FET college. Read our N4-N6 Exam letter for information on writing the exams.