Qualification Overview
The New Venture Creation Learnership is designed to develop appropriate skills and knowledge for the
establishment and development of entrepreneurial enterprises, addressing the economic and behavioural
barriers, and creating long-term solutions for job creation and SMME development.
New Venture Creation (SMME) SAQA ID- 49648 (NQF 2) Services SETA
6 modules
Fully Online
1 Year
On achieving this qualification, the learner will have competencies in:
- Using basic mathematics in order to fulfill new venture functions effectively;
- Applying basic communication skills in new venture creation context;
- Determining market requirements and manage the relevant marketing and selling processes;
- Demonstrating an understanding of the sector / industry in which the business operates;
- Determining financial requirements and managing financial resources of a new venture;
- Managing business operations;
Pre-requisites / Assumed Learning
Learners accessing this Qualification should be competent in:
- Communication at NQF level 1 (Grade 10)
- Mathematical Literacy at NQF level 1 (Grade 10)
Further Study Options
Learners completing this qualification may consider further studies in:
- Business Administration Services (NQF 3)
- Theoretical Component:
- Practical Component:
- Contact Sessions:
- Assessments Required:
- Portfolio Required:
Core Component Credits (Compulsory) 70
Fundamental Components Credits (Compulsory) 36
Elective Component Credits (Compulsory) 32
TOTAL QUALIFICATION CREDITS 138
Unit Standard
Unit Standard Title
Credits
Core Component (Compulsory)
119673
7
119669
6
119672
7
114972
2
119667
8
119666
8
119670
8
119674
10
119668
8
114959
4
113924
2
CORE CREDITS
70
36
Unit Standard
Unit Standard Title
Credits
Fundamental Component (Compulsory)
Studies and Assessment
Online or Blended
Place of work or Host Company
12 (Minimum) onsite or via Skype
Yes, Integrated Assessment
Yes
Numeracy
Numeracy, Literacy and HIV/AIDS
Marketing Requirements
Understand the Sector and Industry
Financial Requirements
Business Operations
Qualification Modules
Unit Standard
Unit Standard Title
Credits
Elective Component (Learner to complete a minimum of 27 credits)
8
13915
4
10
13929
3
13932
5
9008
3
9007
5
7469
2
9009
3
8963
5
8964
5
8962
5
8967
5
7480
3
119712
119671
13930
4
34