Qualification code: 71307
Frequently entrepreneurs have excellent business ideas and the prudence to make a success of their business enterprises. But in many cases financial problems and lack of basic financial management skills lead to the downfall of the enterprise. This course offers basic, practical training for entrepreneurs and BEEs in the skills required for effective day-to-day financial management. The aim of the course is to equip candidates with the necessary knowledge, skills and values to practise sound basic financial management in their enterprises thereby empowering this sector of the economy and ensuring good small business governance. Click here for Short learning programme designations.
The following topics will be addressed in the course:
Six months
Registration requirements
A national senior certificate or equivalent qualification and/or applicable experience.
ContentThe course consists of the following module:
Code Module
CBBF01W Basic business finance
Evaluation and ExaminationStudents will be assessed by means of a compulsory assignment and a formal examination to be written at an official Unisa examination centre. To pass the course a student must obtain a minimum of 50% in the examination.
CertificateOn successful completion of the course a certificate will be posted to students.
NQF Level and Credits
English
Teaching method
Distance education by means of study guides, prescribed book, tutorial letters and assignments.
Registration, commencement date and fees
Registration periods
The course fee is R1 500 which includes all study material, tuition and examination fees. The full fees are payable on registration. On receipt of your registration form, and the minimum amount, the prescribed study material for all the selected modules, as well as a unique student number, will be despatched to you. No additional material purchased.
Registration forms
To download application forms, please click here.
Registration by fax:
Please fax the registration form, copy of ID and copy of highest academic qualification to the following fax number:
Fax: 086 686 3401
Registration by email
Scan the registration form, copy of ID and National Senior Certificate and send it by email to cbmregistrations@unisa.ac.za.
Lecturer responsible for this course:
Ms L Ngcobo
Tel: (012) 429 4083
Email: Ingcobo@unisa.ac.za
Frequently entrepreneurs have excellent business ideas and the prudence to make a success of their business enterprises. But in many cases financial problems and lack of basic financial management skills lead to the downfall of the enterprise. This course offers basic, practical training for entrepreneurs and BEEs in the skills required for effective day-to-day financial management. The aim of the course is to equip candidates with the necessary knowledge, skills and values to practise sound basic financial management in their enterprises thereby empowering this sector of the economy and ensuring good small business governance. Click here for Short learning programme designations.
The following topics will be addressed in the course:
- basic business records
- financing capital requirements
- the break-even analysis
- financial planning
- managing credit and inventories
- taxes and insurance
Six months
Registration requirements
A national senior certificate or equivalent qualification and/or applicable experience.
ContentThe course consists of the following module:
Code Module
CBBF01W Basic business finance
Evaluation and ExaminationStudents will be assessed by means of a compulsory assignment and a formal examination to be written at an official Unisa examination centre. To pass the course a student must obtain a minimum of 50% in the examination.
CertificateOn successful completion of the course a certificate will be posted to students.
NQF Level and Credits
- This course is offered at NQF level 5, which means it is offered at first-year level of a Bachelor's degree.
- 12 Credits
English
Teaching method
Distance education by means of study guides, prescribed book, tutorial letters and assignments.
Registration, commencement date and fees
Registration periods
- First semester: Registration takes place from December/January.
- Second semester: Registration takes place from June/July.
The course fee is R1 500 which includes all study material, tuition and examination fees. The full fees are payable on registration. On receipt of your registration form, and the minimum amount, the prescribed study material for all the selected modules, as well as a unique student number, will be despatched to you. No additional material purchased.
Registration forms
To download application forms, please click here.
Registration by fax:
Please fax the registration form, copy of ID and copy of highest academic qualification to the following fax number:
Fax: 086 686 3401
Registration by email
Scan the registration form, copy of ID and National Senior Certificate and send it by email to cbmregistrations@unisa.ac.za.
Lecturer responsible for this course:
Ms L Ngcobo
Tel: (012) 429 4083
Email: Ingcobo@unisa.ac.za