Office Supervisor
- NQF Level 5
- NSFAS bursary
Learn to lead an office team: plan the work, supervise staff, manage resources and keep the administration running smoothly.
Applications open until 12 November 2026 at 23:59 · to start in January 2027
Applications close on
12 November 2026 at 23:59
Apply now to start studying in January 2027.
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At a glance
- Level
- NQF Level 5
- You receive
- Occupational Certificate
- On completion
- Duration
- 2 years
- Full-time
- Tuition
- R 9 386.00
- per year (2027)
What is Office Supervisor?
This programme prepares you to take charge of an office and its administrative staff, so that the work is planned, done well and finished on time.
What you'll learn
- Supervising and motivating an administrative team
- Planning and allocating office work
- Office systems, records and procedures
- Managing office resources and budgets
- Workplace communication and problem solving
This is an occupational qualification registered with the QCTO. It is made up of knowledge (theory) modules, practical skills modules and workplace experience, and ends with an external integrated summative assessment. When you pass, you receive an Occupational Certificate.
Where can this take me?
- Office supervisor
- Office manager in a smaller office
- Administration team leader
- Senior administrator
- Front office supervisor
What qualification do I receive?
Occupational Certificate
When you complete Office Supervisor, you receive an Occupational Certificate at NQF Level 5.
- NQF Level 5
- Certificate
- SAQA ID 118740
Accredited by
What do I need to apply?
You can apply from Grade 12 or NQF Level 4, or any of the other options below.
Minimum requirement: any ONE of the following, or a higher qualification.
- 1Option 1: Grade 12
- 2Option 2: NC(V) Level 4
- 3Option 3: N3
- 4Option 4: Any other qualification at NQF Level 4
Where can I study this?
How long does it take?
Full-time
2 years
When you study full-time.
Part-time
Not available
This programme is not offered part-time.
How much does it cost?
Tuition fee
R 9 386.00
Per year, for 2027.
Can I get financial aid?
Yes, financial aid is available
This programme is covered by the NSFAS bursary. If you qualify, it pays your tuition, and it can include allowances for accommodation, transport and personal care. A bursary is not guaranteed, so apply early.
You don't have to wait for the college to accept you: you can already apply for NSFAS, separately, on the NSFAS website.
Your next steps
- 1
Check the entry requirements
Make sure you have one of the qualifications listed above.
- 2
Apply before the closing date
Applications to start studying in January 2027 are open until 12 November 2026 at 23:59. Use the Apply now button.
- 3
Apply for an NSFAS bursary now
You don't have to wait for the college to accept you: you can already apply for NSFAS, separately, on the NSFAS website ↗.
