List of courses offered at Skills Academy College

The Skills Academy college is a South Africa college that provides quality education for students on their careers to bridge the gap between institutions and the labor market. This post will provide you with the list of courses offered by Skills Academy College.

The aim of the institution is to tackle the rate of unemployment in South Africa. The college offers many courses that will help your career, some of the courses are NATED, ICB, managerial, among others.

IBM Skills Academy

The Skills Academy College offers an IBM training and certification program rolled out in Africa. This program is also available on other continents across the world. This program aims to assist academia globally to solve the problem university and college graduates face in the labor market.

IBM provides additional skills that will help students to compete in the labor market. Universities that have IBM skills Academy you will find tools and cloud services.

Skills Academy College courses

Below are the programs offered, at Skills Academy College are outlined below:

1. Project Management

2. Matric

3. Wedding and Event Planning

4. Interior Decorating Design and Photography

5. Office Management

6. Occupational Health and Safety courses

7. Supply Chain and Logistics Management

8. Small Business Management

9. Computer programs

You will find the below program under computer programs

a) Microsoft Office Specialist courses

It is made up of:

• Microsoft Office Specialist 2013 proficient units that go for 12 months
• Microsoft Office Specialist 2013 expert unit that goes for nine months. You need a proficient course for you to enroll

b) Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate units

• SQL Server 2012 runs for 12 months and is made up of database and server subjects
• Windows Server 2012 covers Server Maintenance and Management fundamentals. It goes for 12 months

c) Microsoft Technology Associate programs

• Database Fundamentals Certification that runs for three months
• HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals for 3 months
• Security Fundaments Certification that goes for three months
• Software Development Fundamentals for three months
• Networking Fundamentals Certification that runs for three months
• Windows Server Administration Fundamentals that goes for three months

d) Microsoft Windows

• Introduction to Personal Computers Using Microsoft Windows 8
• Introduction to personal computers using Microsoft Windows 10

e) Computer Repair

• A short course in PC repair for four months
• Certificate in PC repair for eight months
• Comprehensive certificate in PC repair

f) Microsoft Office 2010

• A short unit for four months
• Proficiency certificate for eight months
• Comprehensive certificate for 12 months

10. Beauty programs

• Beauty Therapy Comprehensive Expert Certificate for two years
• Salon Management Expert Certificate
• Nail Care short course, proficiency, and comprehensive сertification
• Make-up Application units
• Facial Skincare units

11. Tourism and Guest House Management courses

• You can do Tourism Management courses or Tourism Marketing programs
• Guest House Management programs are short courses or give proficiency and comprehensive certificates

12. Secretarial and Receptionist programs

• Medical Receptionist courses
• Professional Secretary units
• Personal Assistant units

13. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) courses

• CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
• CIMA Professional Qualification, including operational, managerial, and strategic levels
• CIMA Professional Competence
• Top CIMA

14. Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Finance

• Financial Management which includes provider and NATED programs
• Accounting including ICB and Public Sector Accounting
• Bookkeeping including ICB FET certificate, and ICB National Certified Junior Bookkeeper

15. Forensics and Policing Programs

They include Certificate in Forensic Science- Biology, Certificate in Reconstructing an Incident Scene, and others.

16. Diploma courses

Skills Academy offers a wide range of diploma programs that could be categorized as diplomas, national diplomas, or postgraduate diplomas.

• NATED programs
• ICB diploma courses

17. Marketing Management

18. Educare and Child Care

Educare programs include:

• National Qualification courses
• Crèche Management courses
• Child Psychology
• Child Day Care
• First Aid programs

19. Legal Secretary

You can enroll for N4, N5, and N6 courses.

Skills Academy fees

The fees structure depends on the program you are doing. You can download the Skills Academy brochure to see the program fees. The fees will include:

• Yearly student registration fee
• Course fees
• Exam fee
• Student membership fee

Below are what you can use to pay, you cannot pay with cash:

• Snapscan
• Credit card
• EFT