Faculty of Finance and Accounting
National Certificate: N4 Public Management (Accounting)
It is important to share that historic NATED qualifications are being phased out and the last date for registration for N4 Public Management (Accounting) was 18 August 2025. No new enrolments will be accepted. If you would like to consider an alternative:
- Oxbridge Academy Skills Certificate: Bookkeeping
- Oxbridge Academy Short Course: Municipal Financial Management
Prepare for a finance-related career in the public sector with the National Certificate: N4 Public Management (Accounting). This course provides the foundational knowledge for a public management or public finance administration career. Key areas covered include accounting, management communication, and administration. Consider studying this course if:
- You seek a National Qualification.
- You aspire to pursue a finance-related career in the public sector.
Take the first step towards a successful career in public finance administration by enrolling in this program.
Course code:
EN4038-042
Accreditation status:
- Department of Education
- N4 – accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
- SAQA ID: 66875
- 60 Credits
Duration:
12 months
Entry requirements:
Matric with Accounting or Introductory Certificate with Introductory Accounting N4
Topics covered:
- Management Communication N4
- Public Administration N4
- Financial Accounting N4
- Introductory Computer Practice N4 (or Computer Practice N4, if Introductory Computer Practice N4 has already been passed)
Type of certificate awarded:
- Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement: N4 Public Management from the DHET.