Higher Certificate in
Information Technology


The main objective of the course is to provide you with a wide-ranging, sound, academically based and industry oriented training course during which you’ll be steeped in software design and development; exposed to a wide range of technologies that will shape the future of computer applications over the next few years; fully grounded in both the theoretical and practical aspects of IT.

The course is offered part-time over 2 years, which consists of 10 modules, offered as:

Part-time block sessions of two weeks per module where you need to attend lectures from 18:00 to 21:00 daily in 8 block sessions over 2 weeks, spread over two years (6 Modules in 1st year and 4 in 2nd year).

Please note: The block sessions consist of lectures and practical classes presented on campus. To qualify for the certificate, all 10 modules must be completed successfully.

The minimum entrance requirements are:
- A Matric certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Practical experience in the Information / Cyber Security Industry.

Course Modules