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Diploma in Explosives Management

College of Economic and Management Sciences

DurationMaximum 8 yearsNQF level6APS/AS17Campuses2
Course overview

About this course

Diploma in Explosives Management develops knowledge and practical capability in organisations, markets, management and evidence-based business decision-making. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Management; economics; accounting; business communication; operations; marketing; human resources; entrepreneurship; analytics; and applied business projects. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

Mathematical LiteracyLevel 6 · 70%Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification. Pre-approval is required - please contact Lyndsey Lourie at (011) 471-2747 or email Lourilc@unisa.ac.za. Selection will be based on: Pro
MathematicsLevel 6 · 70%Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification. Pre-approval is required - please contact Lyndsey Lourie at (011) 471-2747 or email Lourilc@unisa.ac.za. Selection will be based on: Pro
MathematicsLevel 3 · 40%Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification. Pre-approval is required - please contact Lyndsey Lourie at (011) 471-2747 or email Lourilc@unisa.ac.za. Selection will be based on: Pro
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification. Pre-approval is required - please contact Lyndsey Lourie at (011) 471-2747 or email Lourilc@unisa.ac.za. Selection will be
based on: Proof of current employment in the explosives industry (letter from employer), and meeting the College admission requirements listed below: A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Diploma endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of
teaching and learning and with at least 40% in Mathematics or at least 70% for Mathematical Literacy, or a Senior Certificate (SC) with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning and with at least an
E symbol on HG or D symbol on SG in Mathematics, or any Higher Certificate obtained in the College of Economic and Management Sciences

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may progress to doctoral study in a related field, subject to research alignment and the receiving institution's admission requirements. An advanced diploma, postgraduate diploma or honours degree in business, management, commerce or a related specialisation, subject to admission requirements.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Business analyst; administrator; operations coordinator; marketing practitioner; human-resources practitioner; entrepreneur; project coordinator; or management trainee.

Study locations

Available campuses

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