Overview
The Diploma in Business Management at NETI provides students with a broad understanding of business principles and management practices.
This program prepares students for roles in business administration, management, and entrepreneurship by emphasizing strategic thinking, leadership, and practical business skills.
Duration: 2 Years (Full-Time, Part-Time, Distance Learning)
NQF Level: 6
Start Date: February 2025
Mode of Study: Full-time, part-time, and distance learning options are available.
Course Outline
Year 1 - Semester 1
- Business & Technology
- Principles of Economics
- Business Management 1A
- Marketing Principles
- Financial Accounting
Year 1 - Semester 2
- Business Management 1B
- Commercial Law
- Business Finance
- Small & Medium Enterprise Management A
- English for Academic Purposes
Year 2 - Semester 1
- Business Management 2A
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
- Retail Management A
- Cooperative Governance
Year 2 - Semester 2
- Business Management 2B
- Small & Medium Enterprise Management B
- Retail Management B
- Work Blended Learning
- Business Statistics B

What You Will Learn:
- Foundations in business management, marketing, finance, and economics.
- Skills in business operations, supply chain management, and SME management.
- Training in business ethics and corporate governance.
- Practical knowledge through work-integrated learning and internships.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum 25 points in five subjects, including a D symbol in Mathematics and English.
- A pass in a commerce subject is advantageous.
- Mature age entry for candidates over 23 years with a passing score in the Mature Age Test.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program can pursue roles such as:
- Business Manager
- Marketing Coordinator
- Operations Manager
- Retail Manager
- Entrepreneur
Graduates also have the option to further their studies in Business Management or related fields at the degree level.