SAQA ID 50081, Level 4, 160 Credits
The purpose of the qualification is to enable qualifying learners to apply leadership competencies to ensure service excellence.
* Senior manager
* Project leader
* Head of department
The qualification is aimed at councillors, leaders and municipal managers in local government. The typical learner will be an employee in local government, wishing to gain the competence to fulfil the requirements of his/her current job obligations or a municipal employee or councillor wishing to gain a qualification so as to advance his/her career opportunities. In addition persons seeking future employment in the local government sector may choose to complete this qualification.
* Communication at NQF Level 3
* Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3
* Computer Literacy at NQF Level 3, or the equivalent thereof.
The Petra Institute of Development training approach is highly interactive. A combination of presentations is used by the facilitator and by participant(s). The learners have an opportunity for exposure to a variety of methodologies such as group or individual exercises, case studies and role plays. These proven learning techniques enhance understanding and retention of the different focus issues.
Petra Institute of Development uses mostly Blended Learning Approach which involves using a variety of instructional resources and teaching methods in order to deliver content in multiple ways such as Distance Learning, Online Learning and Contact Learning.
