Higher certificate : Retail Management

HC_RTM

Campus

Duration of Programme

Enrolment Option(s)

SAQA Credits

NQF Level

Welkom Campus

1 year (full-time)

Semester 1

126

5

Additional Admission Requirements

A National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent qualification is required for admission.

Applicants in the possession of the National Certificate Vocational (NCV) will be selected according to the selection requirements as approved by Senate.

A candidate for the Higher Certificate in Retail Management must score at least 27 or more points on the CUT scoring scale based on the National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Grade 12) examination. A student must obtain a score of at least 4 (50%) in English.

Prospective students working in the retail sector could alternatively use the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route for admission to the learning programme.

 

PREREQUISITES

 

Instructional offering
Subject Code
Prerequisite instructional offering
Subject code
Fundamentals for Retail Management B
FRM125C
Fundamentals for Retail Management A
FRM115C
Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management B
FSM125C
Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management A
FSM115C
Management of Retail Finance B
MRF125C
Management of Retail Finance A
MRF115C

 

PIM5011 and PIM5012 contain the same content. Students who successfully complete PIM5011 and achieve the required pass rate do not have to register for PIM5012.

 Students who do not achieve the required pass rate in PIM5011 must register for PIM5012 in order to complete the Personal Information Management requirement.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Higher Certificate in Retail Management may pursue a variety of career opportunities in the retail and related sectors, including positions as Retail Managers, Retail Supervisors, Sales Assistants, Sales Representatives, Store Persons, General Clerks, Checkout Operators, Shelf Fillers, Office Cashiers, Service Station Attendants, Retail Buyers, Automotive Parts Salespersons, Forklift Drivers, Butchers and Confectionery Bakers.

1 st YEAR (full-time)
 
SAQA Credits
HEMIS
Credits

SEMESTER

1

SEMESTER

2

INSTRUCTIONAL OFFERINGS

 
 
FRM115C

Fundamentals of Retail Management A

12

0.095

MRF115C

Management of Retail Finance A

12

0.095

FSM115C

Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management A

12

0.095

BCO115C

Business Communication

12

0.095

MRE115C

Managing in a Retail Environment

12

0.095

PIM5011

Personal Information Management

0

0.000


FRM125C
Fundamentals of Retail Management B

12

0.095


MRF125C
Management of Retail Finance B

12

0.095


FSM125C
Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management B

12

0.095


CSS125C
Customer Service

12

0.095


DLC5012
Basic Digital Literacy

6

0.05


PIM 5012
Personal Information Management

0

0.00


WIL125C
Work Integrated Learning

12

0.095

 

Total:

126

1


REMARKS

All instructional offerings are compulsory.

After successful completion of this qualification, the Higher Certificate in Retail Management will be awarded during an official graduation ceremony at CUT.

The programme is offered on a full-time basis during the day.

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