SAQA Qualification ID: 36436| NQF Level 4 | 163 Credits | Modules 10

Course outline

Qualifying learners will have the required knowledge of and insight into the nature of LED and the role that Local Government plays in it. It lays the foundation for developing applied competence in Local Economic Development practice. The Qualification will help the learner with identifying the key values and frames of reference necessary for good governance of their own Local Economic Development by local communities.

This Qualification will mean that in future LED officers will have the necessary knowledge, skills and tools to operate professionally. It will also open a career path for LED officers who will have improved career opportunities as a result of their increased knowledge of LED and their ability to implement the policies and carry out the procedures required of people in their field of work.

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12 Months – 1 Year  

• Business numeracy
• Communication
• Employee Welfare management
• Finance management
• LED Concepts, Theories and Tools
• LED environment
• Municipal Systems and IDP
• Project Management
• Public administration
• Records Management

Available on request.

Our National Certificate: Local Economic Development is available in a variety of formats to best match your needs

In-House training: We bring the training to your location. Available with customized features created to meet your requirements.

Virtual Training: Delivered totally online, our virtual sessions are designed to keep participants engaged through relevant training, activities for practice, and ongoing reinforcement.

First line managers may include team leaders, supervisors, junior managers, section heads and foremen. 

Target groups

• Firstline managers
• Junior managers
• Team leaders
• Supervisors
• Foremen
• Section heads