Can I study while still keeping a job?
Yes you can. There are numerous colleges that provide full accredited courses that don’t require matric. These courses can be completed through distance learning or part time studying. These are great options if you can’t get off from work to go to classes. Instead you complete the courses at home or in your extra time. Here is a list of study from home courses you can study without matric:
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Studies
- Policing, Forensics and Investigation Studies
- Office Administration and Secretarial Studies
- Business Management Studies
- Beauty Therapy Studies
- Occupational Health and Safety Studies
- Project Management Studies
- Computer and IT Studies
- Child Day Care Studies
- Office Work Skills Short Courses
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No Matric Certificate courses you can study today
Some individuals think that without a Matric Certificate you can not study further, or get a decent job. Well they are wrong.
Academically Matric is a certification on NQF level 4. And there are many courses you can study that are also certified on NQF level 4. They won’t offer you a Matric Certificate, but they will provide you a recognized, acknowledged alternative qualifications. And you can utilize them to study up to NQF level 6 (National Diploma level).
The entry requirement to these type of qualifications are that you should be older than 16, and that you must have completed your Grade 10. You need to also be able to check out, compose and comprehend English, given that the courses are given in English.
Much of these alternative courses of study are much better targeted at a career or job, than Matric. Matric does not prepare you for any particular job. It is actually just an entry to further research studies.
At Matric College , We provide career-focused training via distance learning for individuals who have actually not finished their Matric. And for individuals who did complete Matric, however they can not acquire entry into a university or college.
Matric College is a Distance Learning specialist that helps you get your Matric. They offer both Adult Matric and Matric Upgrade options. We believe education should be available for everyone regardless of their background. It is their mission to empower their students to be able to achieve the qualifications they have always deserved. With a Matric Certificate or Matric Equivalent, you will be able to further your studies towards your dream career. Are you interested in working with children? Then you should consider studying our NATED Educare course.
How can I study without Mathematics?
When you start a course at NQF level 3 (one year lower than the Matric academic level) then you don’t require mathematics to get entry to the course. If the course includes maths, then it begins at a Grade 10 or Grade 11 level.
So, you do not require Matric mathematics to start one of these courses.
Here is a list of accredited distance learning colleges where you can study without Matric:
At Skills Academy you can study the following courses without Matric:
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Studies
- Policing, Forensics and Investigation Studies
- Office Administration and Secretarial Studies
- ICB Business Management Studies
- Business Management Studies
- Beauty Therapy Studies
- Occupational Health and Safety Studies
- Project Management Studies
- Computer and IT Studies
- Child Day Care Studies
- Office Work Skills Short Courses
At Learning Group you can study the following courses without Matric:
- Wedding Planner Courses
- Beauty Therapy Courses
- Digital Photography Courses
- ICB Bookkeeping, Accounting, Office Admin Courses
- Interior Decor and Design Courses
At Matric College you can study the following courses without Matric:
- ICB Courses
- Matric Courses
- Accredited Courses
- NATED Courses
- Adult Matric Course
- Beauty Therapy
- Educare and Childcare
- Tourism and Guesthouse
- Events and Wedding Planning
At TWP Academy you can study the following courses without Matric:
- Occupational Health and Safety Programmes
- Accounting and Bookkeeping Programmes
- Office Administration Programmes
- ICB Accredited Programmes
- Business Management Programmes
- Public Sector Accounting Programmes
- Entrepreneurship Programmes
At The Decor School you can study the following courses without Matric:
- Interior Decorating and Design Courses
Job-related Studies
When you start trying to find a job you will get to understand what employers are trying to find in the real world. Your life experience, real work experience, and qualification and abilities that you can right away utilize in your job, are seriously important.
In this situation you will discover that your career-related studies are often more valuable to an employer than a theoretical certification. The career-related courses are typically more concentrated on real business problems and the best ways to solve them.
Professional Institutes
With Professional Institutes like the ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), you can achieve high level, and highly identified qualifications. These qualifications make you employable and can get you promoted if you are currently in a job.
These professional institutes have actually made sure that their qualifications are fully recognized. And they have in their turn certified educational organizations to provide their courses. In the world of work these qualifications can indicate more than a degree.
Personal Education
South Africa has lots of personal academic organisations. Some using Higher Education (degrees) and some offering qualifications in the FET or TVET band. Paradoxically personal education as soon as you leave school tend to be less expensive than going to a university.
And you can study full-time, part-time or by means of distance learning.
Personal education has to provide you excellent service since they are not subsidised and they want your company.
Distance Learning
For working grownups who must work and study at the same time, distance learning is a viable choice. It is likewise becoming a solution for students who wish to study full-time, but who were refused entry at full-time educational organizations.
Scarce Skills
Scarce Skills are professions where we have a shortage of skilled individuals.
This includes careers like: Trainee Accountant, Debt Collector, Finance Manager, Management Consultant, Business Administrator, General Accountant, General Clerk, Accounts Clerk and Payroll Clerk.
These tasks have actually been acknowledged by FASSET (the SETA for Finance, Accounting, Management Consulting and other Financial Services), in their Scarce Skills Guide 2015.
What do you need to study a scarce skill course?
You can start an ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers) accreditation at below-matric level. So entry to the course is easy. The ICB uses a series of Bookkeeping, Accounting, Office Administration, Business Studies and Entrepreneurship qualifications.
These accreditations are recognized by FASSET. And in South Africa you will find that a lot of huge business recognise ICB qualifications.
The ICB qualifications are offered by home study colleges and academies. This makes it accessible to full-time students, in addition to working adults who have to study while they also have a full-time occupation in the daytime.