SACOB short courses are geared for just that and will help build confidence within a particular field whether it be bookkeeping, payrol, management, entrepreneurship...
Budgeting
The Budgeting course educates students on budgeting principles and budget drafting. It also covers adept management of budgets and costs, principles guiding overhead cost apportionment, forecasting, standard costing, and budgeting variances.
Budgeting
Business Management and Administration
Explore essential business management functions in this comprehensive course. Gain an introduction to business management, followed by in-depth studies of purchasing, operations, and human resources. This course provides a foundational understanding of key business functions crucial for effective organisational management. ... more
Business Management and Administration
Cash Management
During this course, students can expect to explore the theory and practices of managing cash within a business. With practical examples and exercise to apply the information, the course aims to gear students to improve how business cash practices operate. Included within are the topics of current assets and liabilities and investment opportunities and risks.... more
Cash Management
Cost and Revenues
The "Costs and Revenues" course introduces students to essential principles in costing and the provision of cost and revenue information. Topics covered include overhead allocation, costing methods, and material and inventory control. Students will have opportunities to apply their knowledge through practical examples, self-assessment quizzes, and formal assessments. This course equips students with practical skills and knowledge necessary for effectively managing costs and revenues in organisational settings.... more
Cost and Revenues
Critical Skills in Studies and the Work Place
As students and working individuals embark on their higher education and career journey, they often encounter numerous personal and institutional obstacles that can seem daunting. However, we firmly believe that with the right knowledge, tools and skills, these challenges can be effectively surmounted. The 'Critical Skills in Studies and the Work Place' is designed to equip learners with a robust set of literacy and computer skills that will not only help them overcome these hurdles but also pave the way for their overall educational and career success. ... more
Critical Skills in Studies and the Work Place
E-Commerce
This course is created at an accessible level for students who are new to social media, while also addressing the intermediate skills that are required for standard industry practice. Balancing theory with practical application, it covers the modern landscape of digital communication and essential technologies supporting e-commerce. Students learn to distinguish between online and offline consumer behavior and gain skills in profit margin calculation, financial projections, virtual store design, social media platform launch, and online customer support.... more
E-Commerce
Governance and Ethics in Business
Explore the foundational principles of business ethics with our comprehensive course. Gain insights into the theoretical framework and practical applications of ethical practices in the business world. Topics covered include an introduction to business ethics, an examination of legal and ethical considerations in South Africa, corporate governance, ethics, and stakeholder relationships.... more
Governance and Ethics in Business
Professional Ethics in Accounting and Finance
Professional Ethics in Accounting and Finance teaches the student to have an understanding of ethics in their work environment, in their behaviour to customers and how to act in the case of suspected breach of ethical codes. Students can expect practical examples and activities to assist with learning about integrity, objectivity, confidently and professional behaviour.... more