Business Skills Development

R5 800.00

This comprehensive and IT-specific business skills development course covers three international certification exams namely CBAP®, CAPM®, and CISM® along with a number of soft skill courses. The content covered provide you with the tools to advance your career, manage teams, lead organisations, and run successful businesses. These skills are essential in every industry and offer versatility, adaptability, and resilience, ensuring long-term success and personal growth in an ever-evolving business landscape.

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Quality Industry partners: IIBA, PMI & ISACA
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Course fee

Cost: R5 800.00

Deposit: R1 450.00

Monthly instalment: R870.00 x 5

Study duration: We recommend a total of 160 hours of study, e.g. study 1 hour per day and complete your course in 5.5 months.

Skillsoft course access: 12 months

About the course

Course code: C01052

This course is intended for:

Candidates working – or aspiring to work – as managers or team leads in the field of information technology (IT).

Modules and topics covered:

Business Skills Development

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®) – BABOK® Guide V3.0 aligned
  • IT Project Management Essentials
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)®
  • Writing for Technical Professionals
  • Leading Teams
  • Customer Service Representative – Skills
  • Customer Service Representative – Professionalism
  • Essentials for Managing Technical Professionals
  • Optimising Your Performance of a Team

Admission requirements

Academic grade: Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Candidates who want to attempt the certification exams are required to have a significant amount of experience in business analysis (CBAP)®, experience in project management (CAPM)®, and five (5) or more years of experience in information security management (CISM)®.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Intermediate to advanced.

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Accreditation status

Course type: Industry endorsed

Industry partners: IIBA, PMI & ISACA

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: College SA

 

Assessment details

  • Online assessments via the Skillsoft Learner Management System.
  • At the end of the course, students can request a certificate of course completion.
  • Students who then opt to proceed with the external industry exam(s) are directed to the relevant vendor.

Exam information:

  • External industry exams:
    • CBAP®
    • CAPM®
    • CISM®
  • Exam format: A combination of multiple choice and pretest questions.
  • Duration: 180-240 minutes per exam
  • Number of questions: 120-150 per exam
  • Passing score:
    • CBAP: Not disclosed but suggested to be at least 70%.
    • CAPM: Not disclosed but suggested to be at least 70%.
    • CISM: 500 on a scale of 100-700
  • Delivery method: Pearson VUE testing centre or online proctored exam.
  • Exam fees: Not included in the course fee.

What to expect

Dedicated support team

We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, and mentoring. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.

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