The Advanced Certificate in Health Management programme is designed to equip healthcare managers and aspiring leaders with the essential business acumen needed to make informed and impactful decisions. This specialised qualification is tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities and progress in their careers within the healthcare sector. Through a comprehensive curriculum, participants will gain a deep understanding of management principles within the healthcare business environment, enabling them to apply strategic management strategies to optimise health outcomes in Africa.
Students will delve into fundamental concepts such as the healthcare business environment, quantitative methodologies for decision-making, financial statement interpretation and budgeting, and effective information management. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications in a work-based context, this programme empowers students to navigate complex healthcare challenges with confidence and competence.
Whether you are a current healthcare manager looking to advance your skills or an aspiring leader aiming to enter the healthcare management domain, ths qualification offers a transformative learning experience that equips you with the tools, insights, and strategies necessary to drive positive change and innovation in healthcare organisations. Learn to lead effectively and contribute meaningfully to improving healthcare outcomes in Africa and beyond.
• Completed application form.
• Certified copy of South African Identity Document (South African residents only) / official passport (foreign students).
• Certified copy of highest qualification and any other certification as proof of meeting minimum entry requirements for this programme.
• SAQA and USAF verification as it is required for verification of recognition of foreign qualifications.
The following supporting documentation must be included if you are applying for CAT:
• Certified academic transcript(s) of training from a previous educational institution or FPD at the same NQF Level.
• Study guide that supports the credit claim at the same NQF Level.
The following supporting documentation must be included if you are applying for RPL:
• Testimonials/reference letters from previous or current employers.
• Portfolio of Evidence of your work experience and skills equivalent to an NQF Level.
• Full curriculum vitae indicating employment history and work experience in relevant field.
• Portfolio of evidence of research project (if applicable).
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We recommend having the following to study online:
Computer skills:
Computer skills and the ability to perform common tasks
Email and file management (create, access, edit, save, upload and download documents)
Ability to use a word processing program
Web-browsing skills
Computer requirements:
Laptop or PC
A stable internet connection
Video recording
Audio storage and playback
Audio recording
Web browsing
Document creation
Access to social networking
E-book storage and reading
Study notes storage and reading (PDF, MS Office)
Video storage and playback
To apply for this programme, an applicant must have:
• An NQF Level 5 qualification (Higher Certificate).
This programme will run over two years and is split into modules that are eight weeks long. This includes seven weeks of study and a one-week break.
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The Advanced Certificate in Health Management programme is designed to equip healthcare managers and aspiring leaders with the essential business acumen needed to make informed and impactful decisions. This specialised qualification is tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities and progress in their careers within the healthcare sector. Through a comprehensive curriculum, participants will gain a deep understanding of management principles within the healthcare business environment, enabling them to apply strategic management strategies to optimise health outcomes in Africa.
Students will delve into fundamental concepts such as the healthcare business environment, quantitative methodologies for decision-making, financial statement interpretation and budgeting, and effective information management. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications in a work-based context, this programme empowers students to navigate complex healthcare challenges with confidence and competence.
Whether you are a current healthcare manager looking to advance your skills or an aspiring leader aiming to enter the healthcare management domain, ths qualification offers a transformative learning experience that equips you with the tools, insights, and strategies necessary to drive positive change and innovation in healthcare organisations. Learn to lead effectively and contribute meaningfully to improving healthcare outcomes in Africa and beyond.
To apply for this programme, an applicant must have:
• An NQF Level 5 qualification (Higher Certificate).
We recommend having the following to study online:
Computer skills:
Computer skills and the ability to perform common tasks
Email and file management (create, access, edit, save, upload and download documents)
Ability to use a word processing program
Web-browsing skills
Computer requirements:
Laptop or PC
A stable internet connection
Video recording
Audio storage and playback
Audio recording
Web browsing
Document creation
Access to social networking
E-book storage and reading
Study notes storage and reading (PDF, MS Office)
Video storage and playback
• Completed application form.
• Certified copy of South African Identity Document (South African residents only) / official passport (foreign students).
• Certified copy of highest qualification and any other certification as proof of meeting minimum entry requirements for this programme.
• SAQA and USAF verification as it is required for verification of recognition of foreign qualifications.
The following supporting documentation must be included if you are applying for CAT:
• Certified academic transcript(s) of training from a previous educational institution or FPD at the same NQF Level.
• Study guide that supports the credit claim at the same NQF Level.
The following supporting documentation must be included if you are applying for RPL:
• Testimonials/reference letters from previous or current employers.
• Portfolio of Evidence of your work experience and skills equivalent to an NQF Level.
• Full curriculum vitae indicating employment history and work experience in relevant field.
• Portfolio of evidence of research project (if applicable).
This programme will run over two years and is split into modules that are eight weeks long. This includes seven weeks of study and a one-week break.
Total Fees: R2,888
Credits: -
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
Total Fees: R2,892
Credits: 12
*Fees quoted are for 2025 and are subject to an annual increase.
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