Our accreditation
The Association of Private of Education Training and Development (APPETD) is the leading body for private education providers in South Africa. They protect and serve the interest of private education institutes and promote the skills, expertise and quality service that the providers contribute to the Education, Training and Development Practices (ETDP) industry. We are a member of the Association of Private Providers of Education, Training and Development (APPETD).
- Our membership number is: MEM2017/076.
- Click here to view our membership certificate.
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) is an independent external examination body for accredited business qualifications in South Africa. The ICB is not a training provider or a college. Students must first register with a training provider and then register with the ICB to receive their Portfolio of Evidence (POE). ICB is an appointed quality assurance partner for the Quality Council for Trade and Occupations (QCTO) on a number of registered qualifications that are on the NQF. ICB oversees and quality assures the theoretical training of bookkeepers and accountants on behalf of the QCTO.
All ICB training providers must be accredited colleges who are registered with the Department of Higher Education (DHET). ICB ensures that the development and training provided by learning institutions meet industry standards. College SA has been accredited and authorised as training provider by ICB to offer the following national vocational financial certificate and diploma courses that are recognised on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF):
| SAQA ID | Qualification | NQF level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58375 | National Certificate: Bookkeeping | 3 | 120 |
| 58376 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Bookkeeping | 4 | 130 |
| 36213 | National Diploma: Technical Financial Accounting | 5 | 251 |
| 20366 | National Diploma: Financial Accounting | 6 | 280 |
| 23618 | Certificate: Office Administration | 5 | 120 |
| 23619 | Higher Certificate: Office Administration | 5 | 240 |
| 35958 | Diploma: Office Administration | 6 | 360 |
| 48736 | National Certificate: Small Business Financial Management | 4 | 120 |
Click here to view our accreditation certificate.
Our accreditation reference number is: 300207.
The South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) is an accredited learning and quality assurance body by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). College SA is accredited by the SABPP to offer the following National Qualifications, registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF):
| SAQA ID | Qualification | NQF level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61592 | National Diploma: Human Resource Management and Practices | 5 | 249 |
| 21045 | Certificate: Human Resource Administration | 4 | 120 |
Click here and here to view our accreditation certificates.
Our accreditation numbers are: 01-SABPP/SDP021221-3894 (Diploma) and 01-SABPP/SDP130722-6818 (Certificate).
The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) is the statutory body responsible for overseeing the design, accreditation, implementation, assessment, and certification of occupational qualifications, part-qualifications, and trades in South Africa. College SA is accredited by the QCTO to offer the following qualifications, registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF):
| SAQA ID | Qualification | NQF level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121150 | Higher Occupational Certificate: Human Resource Management Administrator | 5 | 120 |
| 121151 | Advanced Occupational Certificate: Human Resource Management Officer | 6 | 134 |
Our accreditation number is: 07-QCTO/SDP251125150418
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is the global professional management accounting body. CIMA is committed to elevating the profession and works closely with employers, updating their courses, professional experience requirements and continuing professional development programmes to ensure their continuing relevance to business. College SA is an accredited CIMA Tuition Provider and offers the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting.
Click here to view our registration certificate.
The Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA) is a public entity established in terms of the Skills Development Act, 1998 (Act No. 97 of 1998). The MICT SETA plays a pivotal role in achieving South Africa's skills development and economic growth within the sub-sectors it operates namely: Advertising, Film and Electronic Media, Electronics, Information Technology and Telecommunications.
College SA is accredited by the MICT SETA to offer the following National Qualification, registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF):
| SAQA ID | Qualification | NQF level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83026 | National Certificate: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Software Testing | 5 | 138 |
| 63909 | National Certificate: Business Analysis | 6 | 149 |
| 48573 | National Certificate: Information Technology: Systems Support | 5 | 147 |
| 61591 | National Certificate: Information Technology: End User Computing | 3 | 130 |
| 78964 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Information Technology: Technical Support | 4 | 163 |
- Our accreditation number is: ACC/2022/01/0006.
College SA is a Sage Authorised Learning Partner. Sage is the market leader for integrated accounting, payroll and payment systems. We offer the following courses:
| Sage 50c Pastel Partner Intermediate |
| Sage Pastel Payroll Administrator |
| Sage Business Cloud Accounting |
| Sage Business Cloud Payroll |
These Pastel courses will equip you to use accounting software and to become a skilled payroll administrator.
Click here to view our Learning Partner certificate.
The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is a leading global organisation, which provides health, safety and environmental qualifications. Their internationally recognised qualifications help to raise the competence of safety and environmental professionals as well as individuals at all levels in the workplace. NEBOSH qualifications are highly respected by governments, employers and our learners.
NEBOSH Certificate qualifications are rated at Level 6 in the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF). SCQF Level 6 is comparable to NQF/QCF Level 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. College SA is certified as a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner and offers the following qualifications:
| Environmental Management Certificate |
| International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety |
Click here to view our Gold Partner Status certificate.
The South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh) is recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) as the professional body for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in terms of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Act, Act 67 of 2008.
College SA has been recognised as a training provider. We hold a Corporate Membership status which means that our OHS training courses were verified and meets the academic requirements for professional registration as a Technical Member (TechSaiosh).
Click here to view our Corporate Member certificate.
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is a leading voice and advocate for the information technology ecosystem. CompTIA offers certifications in the fields of areas such as cybersecurity, networking, cloud computing and technical support.
College SA forms part of the CompTIA Authorized Partner Programme which allows us to provide these CompTIA offerings so that our students can complete CompTIA certifications.
Click here to view our partner certificate.
College SA's IT Academy digital learning training is provided through our partnership with Skillsoft (NYSE listed). Skillsoft is the global leader in next-generation learning. We support more than 100 professional IT certification exams, with a track pass rate of 90% which includes:
CompTIA / AWS / Microsoft / PMI / ISACA / Oracle / ISTQB / (ISC) 2 / IIBA / Cisco / ASQ (Six Sigma) / Google
We also offer a wide range of role-based training across key in-demand career paths in the form of Skillsoft Aspire Journeys.