Basic Technician Certificate in Business Administration (NTA Level 4)
This programme comprises a total of nine (9) Modules that spread over one academic year with two semesters. Students in this course will be involved in class sessions as well as industrial training. To reach the course objectives, the whole course is designed in a more practical oriented. Students are encouraged to put into practice all that they learn to develop their interest and competencies in problem-solving skills, self-reflection and critical thinking. Students who successfully complete the course programme are eligible for the award of NTA Level 4 provided they meet a Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 which is equivalent to pass. Upon successful completion of NTA level 4, a student may continue to NTA Level 5.
Programme Summary
Programme Information
A candidate shall be deemed eligible for consideration for admission to the Basic Technician Certificate in Accountancy, procurement and Supply and Bussiness Administration, Entrepreneurship Programmes (NTA Level 4) of the Open University of Tanzania if he/she has obtained: Certificate of Secondary Education with at least four (4) passes OR National Vocational Award (NVA Level 3) in any field from an institution recognized by VETA. However, students who apply for certificate in Accountancy should have passed at least “D” in Mathematics at O-level.
This programme comprises a total of nine (9) Modules that spread over one academic year with two semesters. Students in this course will be involved in class sessions as well as industrial training. To reach the course objectives, the whole course is designed in a more practical oriented. Students are encouraged to put into practice all that they learn to develop their interest and competencies in problem-solving skills, self-reflection and critical thinking. Students who successfully complete the course programme are eligible for the award of NTA Level 4 provided they meet a Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 which is equivalent to pass. Upon successful completion of NTA level 4, a student may continue to NTA Level 5.
Semester I Module
C/Code | Course Name/ Title | Class | Credits |
LGBA 04101 | Basic Communication Skills | F | 10 |
LGBA 04102 | Basic Computer Application | F | 10 |
LGBA 04103 | Business Mathematics | F | 20 |
LGBA 04108 | Life Skills | F | 10 |
LGBA 04106 | Customer Care Skills | C | 10 |
Total Credits |
|
| 60 |
Key: F=Fundamental C= Core
Semester II Module
C/Code | Course Name/ Title | Class | Credits |
LGBA 04204 | Principles of Bookkeeping | C | 10 |
LGBA 04205 | Elements of Marketing | C | 10 |
LGBA 04207 | Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship | C | 20 |
LGBA 04209 | Field Practical Training | C | 20 |
Total Credits |
|
| 60 |
Key: F=Fundamental C= Core
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