Entrepreneurship and Business Planning

1. Demonstrate an understanding of a general business plan and adapt it to a selected business idea

   • Unit Standard ID: 14444

   • NQF Level: 01

   • Credits: 7

   • Description: This course introduces the fundamentals of creating and understanding a business plan and its adaptability to a specific business idea.

2. Demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurship and develop entrepreneurial qualities

   • Unit Standard ID: 10006

   • NQF Level: 01

   • Credits: 2

   • Description: Focuses on the traits of successful entrepreneurs and provides foundational skills for entrepreneurial thinking.

3. Demonstrate the ability to start and run a business and adapt to a changing business environment

   • Unit Standard ID: 10009

   • NQF Level: 01

   • Credits: 3

   • Description: Covers the key skills required to establish and manage a small business while addressing environmental changes.

4. Identify, analyse and select business opportunities

   • Unit Standard ID: 10007

   • NQF Level: 01

   • Credits: 3

   • Description: Explores methods to evaluate and choose viable business opportunities.

Construction Management and Operations

1. Apply construction contract documentation

   • Unit Standard ID: 9980

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 15

   • Description: Provides knowledge of construction contract documentation, including its application on site.

2. Apply quality principles on a construction site

   • Unit Standard ID: 9986

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 12

   • Description: Teaches quality management techniques for maintaining standards on construction sites.

3. Comply with legal requirements for a construction contract

   • Unit Standard ID: 9982

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 8

   • Description: Focuses on the legal aspects and compliance necessary for construction contracts.

4. Describe the construction industry composition, its work procurement systems, and communication techniques

   • Unit Standard ID: 9978

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 3

   • Description: Introduces learners to the structure of the construction industry and its procurement systems.

5. Implement construction site management procedures

   • Unit Standard ID: 9985

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 18

   • Description: Focuses on site management practices and procedures for effective project execution.

6. Implement site administration procedures on a construction project

   • Unit Standard ID: 9987

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 10

   • Description: Covers administrative tasks required on construction sites, including record-keeping and reporting.

7. Manage construction resources

   • Unit Standard ID: 9984

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 20

   • Description: Provides insights into resource management for construction projects, including labor, equipment, and materials.

8. Setup and manage a construction contracting business

   • Unit Standard ID: 11553

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 12

   • Description: Teaches skills for establishing and managing a contracting business in the construction sector.

9. Tender for construction contracts

   • Unit Standard ID: 9981

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 20

   • Description: Explores the tendering process and how to effectively compete for construction contracts.

10. Apply surveying techniques on a construction contract

    • Unit Standard ID: 9988

    • NQF Level: 02

    • Credits: 10

    • Description: Provides foundational knowledge in surveying techniques relevant to construction projects.

Foundational Skills for Business and Workplace

1. Apply basic business concepts

   • Unit Standard ID: 9976

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 8

   • Description: Covers fundamental business concepts, including operations, finances, and marketing.

2. Understand and apply business finances

   • Unit Standard ID: 9989

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 2

   • Description: Introduces financial principles and their application in small businesses.

3. Write for a defined context

   • Unit Standard ID: 8964

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 5

   • Description: Focuses on developing writing skills for specific workplace or personal contexts.

4. Access and use information from texts

   • Unit Standard ID: 8963

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 5

   • Description: Enhances reading and comprehension skills for extracting and applying information.

5. Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal and community life

   • Unit Standard ID: 7469

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 2

   • Description: Develops mathematical skills for managing personal and community finances.

6. Apply basic knowledge of statistics and probability to influence the use of data and procedures in order to investigate life-related problems

   • Unit Standard ID: 9009

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 3

   • Description: Focuses on using statistical tools to analyze data and address real-world problems.

7. Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes

   • Unit Standard ID: 8967

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 5

   • Description: Enhances language skills for effective communication in workplace learning environments.

8. Work with a range of patterns and functions and solve problems

   • Unit Standard ID: 9007

   • NQF Level: 02

   • Credits: 5

   • Description: Teaches mathematical problem-solving through the use of patterns and functions.