This course builds on the skills you learned in the previous level, and further prepares you for a career in public finance administration. It also introduces you to aspects of municipal administration. Studying this course may be a good option if:

• You have completed the N4-level course
• You want to learn about public administration at various levels of government
• You want to learn more about public finance
• You plan on furthering your education at university-level in future.

EN5038-042

• N5 – accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
• SAQA ID: 66955

12 months

N4

• Public Administration N5
• Municipal Administration N5
• Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
• Public Finance N5

Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement: N5 Public Management 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 venue. Read our N4-N6 Exam letter for information on writing the exams.

Need assistance with gaining practical work experience?

While you are busy with your course, or after you have completed your studies, you can sign up for the DHET’s free placement service – https://webapps.dhet.gov.za/iWIL – so that your profile can be matched with a suitable employer offering opportunities for Work Integrated Learning (WIL) or Workplace Based Learning (WBL) in your field of study.