Colleges and Universities Offering National Diploma in Human Resource Management in South Africa

  • Course Name: National Diploma in Human Resource Management(Human Resource Management)
  • Major Subject: Human Resource Management
  • Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering National Diploma in Human Resource Management

  • College SA College SA, Cape Town   
    Course content

    (i) Employment and Onboarding

    (ii) Talent Management

    (iii) Behavioural Aspects of Human Resource Management

    (iv) Contemporary Issues

    (v) Strategic and International Human Resource Management

    (vi) Fundamentals of Human Resource Management


    Entry requirements

    (i) Grade 12, old Standard 10 or equivalent, or relevant NQF Level 4 qualification, such as the FETC in HR Management and Practices Support

    (ii) Learners must be at least 16 years of age

    (iii) The ability to read and write English


    Fees: R31,620


    Program duration: 36 months


    (a) Human Resources Management-Short Course


    Course content

    (i) Business Communication

    (ii) Management Principles

    (iii) Human Resource Management Essentials


    Entry requirements

    (i) Grade 10

    (ii) Learners must be at least 16 years of age

    (iii) The ability to read and write English



    Fees: R6,210


    Course duration: 6 months


    (b) Human Resources Management: Proficiency Course


    Course content

    (i) Financial Management Basics

    (ii) Entrepreneurship

    (iii) Mercantile Law


    Entry requirements

    Business Management (Human Resources Management): Short Course



    Fees: R5,670


    Course duration: 6 months


    (c) Human Resource Management: Advanced Course



    Course content

    (i) Financial Management : Advanced

    (ii) Economics

    (iii) Business Law and Accounting Control

    (iv) Human Resources Training N5

    (v) South African Employment Relations (HR Practice)

    (vi) Human Resources Strategy



    Entry requirements: Business Management (Human Resources Management): Proficiency Course


    Fees: R12,500


    Course duration: 12 months
  • Majuba TVET College Majuba TVET College, Newcastle  
    1. N4
    Duration: 6 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 Certificate with a pass in English (at least 50%)

    Subjects:
    a) Personnel Management
    b) Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    c) Management Communication
    d) Choose any One of the following subjects:
    -Introductory Computer Practice
    -Computer Practice

    2. N5
    Duration: 6 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -N4 Level in the specific programme

    Subjects:
    a) Personnel Management
    b) Labour Relations
    c) Personnel Training
    d) Choose any One of the following subjects:
    -Public Relations
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management

    3. N6
    Duration: 6 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -N5 Level in the specific programme

    Subjects:
    a) Personnel Management
    b) Labour Relations
    c) Personnel Training
    d) Choose any One of the following subjects:
    -Computer Practice N5
    -Computer Practice N6
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N5
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N6
  • Academy of York Academy of York, Randburg  
    Course entry requirements:
    -A completed, SAQA aligned HR FET Certificate with 140 credits at NQF L4
    -Should you not have a HR FET Cert, A student must have 2 years actual working experience within a Human Resources Environment. Their HR duties should include 4 or more items from the following list: recruitment, training, letters of employment, dealing with resignations, remuneration packages, dealing with labour relations and unions, disciplinary hearings, occupational learning programs, skills development, employee inductions, manage individual and team performance, accountability, employee wellness, writing business emails / letters, statistics and reports, analyse HR data, understand business and financial concepts, payroll, benefits admin.

    Course duration: 2 years

    Mode of study: Online

    Course content:
    -Labour relations
    -HR management
    -Communication
    -Administration
    -Team dynamics
    -Management Services
    -Legal framework
    -Workplace education
    -Skills development
  • Ikage SD College Ikage SD College, Gemiston  
    Duration: 18 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -A National Senior Certificate with a National or Grade 12 or
    -An N3 Certificate or
    -An equivalent qualification

    Course Overview:
    1. N4
    -Compulsory instructional offerings:
    -Personnel Management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management N4
    -Computer Practice N4
    -Introductory Computer Practice N4
    2. N5
    -Compulsory instructional offerings
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relation N5
    -Computer Practice N5
    -Public Relations N5
    -Introductory Accounting N5
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management N5
    3. N6
    -Compulsory instructional offering
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Computer Practice N6
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management N6
    -Public Relations N6
    -Computerised Financial Systems N4
    -Financial Accounting N4
  • Mbowa College Mbowa College, Johannesburg  
    1. N4
    Duration: 6 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 certificate, national N3 or an equivalent qualification

    Course Overview:
    -Entrepreneurship
    -Business Management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Computer Practice N4
    -Personnel Management N4

    2. N5
    Duration: 6 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 certificate, national N3 or an equivalent qualification

    Course Overview:
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Computer Practice N5

    3. N6
    Duration: 6 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -N5 or an equivalent qualification.

    Course Overview:
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Entrepreneurship
    -Business Management N6
  • Berea Technical College Berea Technical College, Durban  
    Duration: Two years of theory and 18 months of work integrated learning (WIL).

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/N3 Certificate/NCV Level 4 Certificate/ABET Level 4 Certificate.

    Course Content:
    1. Intro to N4
    -Intro Marketing Management
    -Intro Communications
    -Intro Personnel Management
    -Intro Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    2. N4
    -Computer Practice
    -Personnel Management
    -Management Communications
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    3. N5
    -Labour Relations
    -Personnel Management
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Personnel Training
    4. N6
    -Labour Relations
    -Personnel Management
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Personnel Training
  • Mnambithi TVET College Mnambithi TVET College, Ladysmith  
    Duration: 3 Years (18 months theoretical studies + 18 months workplace application) for N4 – N6

    1. N4
    Minimum entry requirement:
    • Grade 12/NSC

    Subjects:
    -Personnel Management N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Computer Practice N4

    2. N5
    Minimum entry requirement:
    • N4 Human Resources

    Subjects:
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    -Computer Practice N5 OR Economics N4

    3. N6
    Minimum entry requirement:
    • N5 Human Resources

    Subjects:
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Computer Practice N6 OR Economics N5 OR Entrepreneurship N5
  • Damelin Correspondence College Damelin Correspondence College, Johannesburg  
    N4-N6

    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -A National Senior Certificate;
    -A Senior Certificate;
    -An FETC; or
    -An N3 qualification in the relevant specialization area.

    Modules Overview:
    1. N4 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    -Entrepreneurship and business management N4
    -Management communication N4
    -Computer practices N4
    -Personnel management N4

    2. N5 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    -Entrepreneurship and business management N5
    -Personnel management N5
    -Personnel training N5
    -Labour relations N5

    3. N6 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    -Personnel management N6
    -Personnel training N6
    -Labour relations N6
    -Computer practice N5
  • Howard FET College Howard FET College, Durban  
    Duration: 18 Months Theory & 18 Practicals

    Tuition fees: R 8,544.00 per semester

    Minimum entry requirements:
    -Grade 12/NSC or N3 Certificate, a minimum E symbol for English Second Language
    -HG or a minimum D symbol for English Second Language SG is required.

    Course Outline:
    1. N4
    -Personnel Management N4
    -Computer Practice N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
    2. N5
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Computer Practice N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    3. N6
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Computer Practice N6
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Personnel Training N6
  • Taal-Net Varsity Taal-Net Varsity, Gauteng  
    National Diploma in Human Resource Management (N4 - N6)

    -You need to have matric with an admission to diploma or an NQF level 3 which is equivalent to grade 12.

    -If you do not meet the requirements to study for a diploma course you will start by doing the introduction to business studies course.

    -When you have completed your N-6 course you will need to do in- service training for 18 months, and only then will you have competed the requirements to a national diploma in your chosen course.

    Career opportunities:

    -Employee Relations Manager
    -Training and Development Manager
    -Labor Relations Manager
    -Human Resources Manager
  • Gauteng College of Engineering And Technology Gauteng College of Engineering And Technology, Johannesburg  
    N4-N6
    Duration: 6 Months Per Level

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -For N4: A Senior Certificate; or an appropriate National Certificate: N3: or National Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification.
    -For N5: A National Certificate: N4: Human Resource Management, or an equivalent qualification.
    -For N6: A National Certificate: N5: Human Resource Management, or an equivalent qualification.

    Course Overview:
    -Personal Management
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Management Communication
    -Computer practice
    -Introductory computer practice
    -Economics
  • Western College TVET Western College TVET, Randfontein  
    Subjects:
    1. N4
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management N4
    -Personnel Management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Choose any ONE of the following subjects:
    *Introductory Computer Practice N4
    *Computer Practice N4
    2. N5
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    -Choose any ONE of the following subjects:
    *Computer Practice N4
    *Computer Practice N5
    3. N6
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Choose any ONE of the following subjects:
    *Computer Practice N5
    *Computer Practice N6
  • Hillcross Business College Hillcross Business College, Johannesburg  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirements:
    -Grade 12 – Matric,
    -A senior certificate or
    -National Certificate (N3) or a relevant Nated equivalent qualification

    Program Modules:
    1. N4
    -Entrepreneurship and business management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Computer Practice N4
    -Personnel Management N4
    2. N5
    -Computer Practice N5
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    3. N6
    -Computer Practice N6
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Labour Relations N6
  • ICESA College ICESA College, Durban  
    Duration: 2 Years + 18 months in-service Training.

    Minimum entry requirements:
    • Senior Certificate or NSC or relevant Nated N3 Qualification.

    Course Outline:
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Personnel Management N4
    -Computer Practice N4
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Personnel Management N6
  • UMfolozi TVET College UMfolozi TVET College, KwaZulu - Natal  
    Minimum entry requirements:
    1. N4
    -Grade 12/NSC
    2. N5
    -N4 Human Resources
    3. N6
    -N5 Human Resources

    Subjects:
    1. N4
    -Personnel Management N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4
    -Management Communication N4
    -Computer Practice N4
    2. N5
    -Personnel Management N5
    -Personnel Training N5
    -Labour Relations N5
    -Computer Practice N5 OR Economics N4
    3. N6
    -Personnel Management N6
    -Personnel Training N6
    -Labour Relations N6
    -Computer Practice N6 OR Economics N5 OR Entrepreneurship N5
  • Johannesburg Institute of Engineering and Technology Johannesburg Institute of Engineering and Technology, Johannesburg  
    N4; N5; N6
    Duration: 18 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12

    Course Overview:
    1. N4 / Semester 1
    · Entrepreneurship & Business Management N4
    · Management Communication N4
    · Computer Practice N4
    · Personnel Management N4
    2. N5 / Semester 2
    · Personnel Management N5
    · Labour Relations N5
    · Personnel Training N5
    · Computer Practice N5
    3. N6 / Semester 3
    · Personnel Management N6
    · Labour Relations N6
    · Personnel Training N6
    · Entrepreneurship & Business Management N5
  • Elangeni TVET College Elangeni TVET College, KwaZulu - Natal  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    • Senior Certificate or National Certificate N3 or Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification

    Subjects:
    1. N4
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneurship (EBM)
    -Personnel Management
    -Management Communication
    2. N5
    -Computer Practice
    -Labour Relations
    -Personnel Management
    -Personnel Training
    3. N6
    -Economics N4 (Pinetown
    -Mercantile Law N4 (KM)
    -Labour Relations
    -Personnel Management
    -Personnel Training
  • Hartland Training and Development Centre Hartland Training and Development Centre, Pretoria  
    Course content

    (i) Introduction to Computer Practice

    (ii) Introduction to Communication

    (iii) Introduction Personnel Management

    (iv) Introduction Entrepreneurship

    (v) Entrepreneurship and Business Management

    (vi) Personnel Management

    (vii) Management Communication

    (viii) Computer Practice

    (ix) Labour Relations


    Fees:

    (i) (Introduction N4-N4)-R12,088.00

    (ii) (N5 - N6)-R9,588.00


    Program duration: Two years
  • Academy of Business and Computer Studies Academy of Business and Computer Studies, Pretoria  
    1. N4
    Duration: 6 months

    Course Overview:
    -Personnel Management
    -EBM
    -Management Communication Computer Practice

    2. N5
    Duration: 6 months

    Course Overview:
    -Personnel Management
    -Labour Relations
    -Personnel Training
    -Computer Practice

    3. N6
    Duration: 6 months

    Course Overview:
    -Personnel Management
    -Labour Relations
    -Personnel Training
    -Computer Practice
  • Northern Cape Rural TVET College Northern Cape Rural TVET College, Kathu  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification

    Course Content:
    1. N4
    -Personnel Management
    -Management Communication
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    2. N5
    -Personnel Management
    -Personnel Training
    -Computer Practice
    -Labour Relations
    3. N6
    -Personnel Management
    -Personnel Training
    -Computer Practice
    -Labour Relations
  • Umgungundlovu TVET College Umgungundlovu TVET College, Pietermaritzburg  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12

    Course Overview:
    1. N4
    • Entrepreneurship & Bus. Mgt N4
    • Management Communication N4
    • Computer Practice N4
    • Personal Management N4
    2. N5
    • Personnel Management N5
    • Labour Relations N5
    • Personal Training N5
    • Computer Practice N5
    3. N6
    • Personnel Management N6
    • Personal Training N6
    • Labour Relations N6
    • Computer Practice N6
  • Damelin Online Damelin Online, Cape Town  
    Course duration: 2 years

    Minimum Entry Requirement: Grade 12 (std. 10) or equivalent NQF 5 qualification

    Course Technical requirement:
    -Computer/Laptop
    -Cellphone/Email for notifications and communication
    -Reliable broadband internet access
    -A PDF viewer (e.g. Adobe Acrobat)
    -Microsoft Word/Pages (ability to export documents as PDF files)
    -A web browser (latest version) e.g. Chrome/Firefox/Internet Explorer
    -Ability to scan and upload document
  • Rand Training College Rand Training College, Johannesburg  
    Course Structure:
    1. N4
    -Personnel Management
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management
    -Management Communications
    -Introductory Computer Practice

    2. N5
    -Personnel Management
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management
    -Personnel Training
    -Labour Relations

    3. N6
    -Personnel Management
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management
    -Personnel Training
    -Labour Relations
  • Gauteng City College Gauteng City College, Johannesburg  
    Duration: 18 months

    Course Overview:
    1. N4:
    -Personnel Management,
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management,
    -Management Communication,
    -Computer Practice.
    2. N5 + N6:
    -Personnel Management,
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management,
    -Labour Relations,
    -Personnel Training.
  • Anchorlite College Anchorlite College, Durban  
    Duration: 6 months per level

    Minimum entry requirements:
    -A National Senior Certificate or
    -An appropriate national certificate or
    -An equivalent qualification
    -Alternatively RPL (Recognition of prior learning) will grant learners access into this qualification.
  • Mthashana TVET College Mthashana TVET College, KwaZulu - Natal  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 or Any Other Equivalent Qualification.

    Modules:
    • Personnel Management
    • Management Communication
    • Computer Practice
    • Personnel Training
    • Labour Relations
  • Graduate Institute of South Africa Graduate Institute of South Africa, Johannesburg  
    Admission Requirements:
    The minimum requirement for this programme is:
    • Grade 12/NSC or N3 Certificate
    • A minimum E symbol (level 3) for English Second Language

    Course Duration
    • N4 – N6 (18 Months)
    • Relevant practical experience (18 months)
  • Thekwini City (FET) College Thohoyandou Campus Thekwini City (FET) College Thohoyandou Campus, Thohoyandou  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Matric Certificate or an equivalent qualification (Level 4 National Certificate or an NC(V) Level 4 certificate)

    Course duration: 18 months


    Mode of study: Full-time/Part-Time and Correspondence
  • Thekwini City (FET) College Pietermaritzburg Campus Thekwini City (FET) College Pietermaritzburg Campus, Pietermaritzburg  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Matric Certificate or an equivalent qualification (Level 4 National Certificate or an NC(V) Level 4 certificate)

    Course duration: 18 months

    Mode of study: Full-time/Part-Time and Correspondence
  • Thekwini City (FET) College Mthatha  Campus Thekwini City (FET) College Mthatha Campus, Mthatha  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Matric Certificate or an equivalent qualification (Level 4 National Certificate or an NC(V) Level 4 certificate)

    Course duration: 18 months

    Mode of study: Full-time/Part-Time and Correspondence
  • Thekwini City (FET) College Stanger Campus Thekwini City (FET) College Stanger Campus, Kwadukuza  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Matric Certificate or an equivalent qualification (Level 4 National Certificate or an NC(V) Level 4 certificate)

    Course duration: 18 months

    Mode of study: Full-time/Part-Time and Correspondence
  • Thekwini City (FET) College Durban Campus Thekwini City (FET) College Durban Campus, Durban  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Matric Certificate or an equivalent qualification (Level 4 National Certificate or an NC(V) Level 4 certificate)

    Course duration: 18 months

    Mode of study: Full-time/Part-Time and Correspondence
  • Technicol SA College Technicol SA College, Centurion  
    N4-N6
    Course Overview:
    -Management Communication
    -Entrepreneurship & Business Management
    -Personnel Management
    -Computer Practice
    -Personal Training
    -Labor Relations
  • Central Technical College Central Technical College, Cape Town  
    Duration: 2 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Senior Certificate or National Senior Certificate or relevant NATED N3 qualification.

    Tuition fees: R 1,222.00 p/m
  • King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College King Sabata Dalindyebo TVET College, Mthatha  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 Certificate; or National Senior Certificate (NSC) or National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Level 4

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Denver Technical College Denver Technical College, Pretoria  
    Minimum entry requirements:
    a) N4- Grade 12
    b) N5- Pre-requisite N4 Certificate with four subjects
    c) N3- Pre-requisite N5 Certificate with four subjects
  • Vuselela TVET College Vuselela TVET College, Klerksdorp  
    Duration: 1 year per level

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 Certificate OR applicable N3 Certificate OR applicable NQF Level 4 qualification
  • Gert Sibande TVET College. Gert Sibande TVET College., Standerton  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Management NC(V) Level 4 Certificate
    OR
    -Grade 12 Certificate with minimum of 50% for CAT and 50% for English.
  • Bolton College Bolton College, Free State  

    -This course covers from N4-N6

    Requirements:
    -Grade 12 or any equivalent qualification

    Mode of study: Full time or Part Time
  • Whitestone College Whitestone College, Johannesburg  
    N4 to N6
    Duration: 6 months per level

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12/Matric or Equivalent
  • Pretoria Technical College Pretoria Technical College, Pretoria  
    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12, N3/NSC or equivalent.
  • Northern Cape Urban TVET College Northern Cape Urban TVET College, Kimberley  
    Duration: 3 years

    Tuition fees: R 2,672

  • Saint Ignatious College Saint Ignatious College, Johannesburg  
    Minimum entry requirements:
    -Matric Certificate or N equivalent
  • Lephalale TVET College Lephalale TVET College, Lephalale  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    • Grade 12 - English
  • Thekwini TVET College Thekwini TVET College, Berea  
    Tuition Fees: R 6,400
  • Esayidi TVET College Esayidi TVET College, Port Shepstone  
  • Maluti TVET College Maluti TVET College, Phuthaditjhaba  
  • Ingwe TVET College Ingwe TVET College, Maluti  
  • Tshwane North TVET College Tshwane North TVET College, Pretoria  
  • Ekurhuleni East TVET College Ekurhuleni East TVET College, Springs  




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