About the National Diploma in Public Management

The Public Management course addresses the skills, knowledge and experience needed in the Public/ Government departments across South Africa. The programme integrates academic knowledge and theory with practical experience obtained during the internship.

Why Study Public Management?

• Develop a deep understanding of public policies, administration, and the functioning of government entities.
• Enhance your skills in leadership, strategic planning, and resource management, essential for public sector roles.
• Gain expertise in public finance, budgeting, and economic planning, which are crucial for managing public funds effectively.
• Improve your ability to analyze and address societal issues, contributing to the welfare and development of communities.
• Increase your employability in various public sector roles, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international bodies.
• Access opportunities for career advancement and professional development through additional training and experience in public administration.
• Network with professionals in the field and build connections that can lead to job opportunities and career growth in the public sector.

Course Duration

• 18 months

Key Subjects Covered

N4

• Public Administration
• Computer Practice
• Management Communication
• Entrepreneurship and Business Management

N5

• Public Administration
• Finance Acounting
• Municipal Administration
• Computer Practice

N6

• Municipal Administration
• Public Administration
• Finance Acounting
• Public Law

These subjects provide comprehensive training in essential areas of Public management.