National ‘N’ Diploma: Human Resource Management

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National ‘N’ Diploma: Human Resource Management

A human resources manager/personnel manager works together with top management officials to plan personnel policies that will meet the needs of employers and employees. The human resources manager co-ordinates transfers, promotions, dismissals, salary increases and reinstatements. As a human resources manager you will keep the evaluation and confidential records of employees. You will also recruit, select, test, appoint and place staff in suitable posts. You will control the progress of all activities and modify policies to meet particular objectives. You will give personal attention to new programmes and personnel problems, stay updated on labour laws and advise employers and employees on their obligations and rights. You will often represent management in negotiations with trade unions and employees on issues such as salary increases.

Title	Curriculum / Course Outcomes	Level
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Human Resource Management	Intro. Marketing Management Intro. Communication Intro. Personnel Management Intro. Entrepreneurship	Intro N4
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Human Resource Management	Personnel Management Computer Practice Management Communication Entrepreneurship & Business Management	N4
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Human Resource Management	Personnel Management Labour Relations Personnel Training Entrepreneurship & Business Management	N5
National ‘N’ Certificate: Engineering: Human Resource Management	Personnel Management Labour Relations Personnel Training Entrepreneurship & Business Management	N6

Admission Requirements, Duration and Notes

All examinations are administered by the Department of Higher Education Training.

Admission requirements (Introduction N4-N4)
National Senior Certificate /Grade 12

Admission requirements (N5-N6)
2 Subject at least passed in N4 and registered for the April rewrites.
Registering for this course will allow students to obtain credits to most University of Technology’s (UOT’s) by passing all the N4 and N5 subjects with at least 50% in each subject

The duration of each level is 6 months

The requirements for obtain the National N Diploma:
minimum 2 years theory + 18months
in-service training

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