Faculty of Commerce

QCTO Skills Programme: Civic Soft Skills Programme (60 Credits)

Programme Overview:

The Civic and Soft Skills Programme is designed to develop well-rounded individuals equipped with essential life, social, and workplace competencies. This extended programme provides deeper insight into critical social issues while strengthening personal resilience and responsible citizenship. If you are interested in joining this learning journey, please contact our student advisors to secure your enrolment in time.


Alternative Option:

You may also consider the Waterfall School of Business Occupational Skills Programme:

Workplace Essential Skills as an alternative learning pathway.

Duration of Study

  8-12 Months


Fact Sheet

Accreditation

This programme is accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) and includes:

  • Skills Programme ID: SP-240401
  • NQF Level: 5
  • Credits: 60


Duration

  • 8 to 12 months.


Career-Focused Education

No prior qualifications or experience required.


Topics Covered

This programme covers a broad range of essential and contemporary topics, including:

  • Civic and peer education
  • Gender education
  • Mental health awareness
  • Disability awareness
  • Comprehensive sexual education
  • Substance abuse and resilience
  • Climate change awareness Financial literacy


Assessments

To successfully complete the programme, students must:

  • Submit 1 assignment per topic
  • Complete a Final Integrated Summative Assessment


Certification

Upon successful completion, students will receive the Occupational Skills Programme:

Civic and Soft Skills certificate awarded by the QCTO.