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Skills Programme

Public Finance Management and Administration

Develop the knowledge, practical skills and professional competence required to effectively manage public financial resources, budgets, expenditure, procurement and financial reporting within government departments, municipalities and public sector institutions in accordance with South African legislation and financial management frameworks.

Qualification Information

Qualification ID 49554
NQF Level 5
Credits 260
Accreditation LGSETA
Delivery Classroom / Virtual / Workplace

Duration

Contact NOBO

Assessment

Formative & Summative

Certification

National Occupational Certificate

Delivery

Nationwide

Programme Overview

The Public Finance Management programme equips learners with the knowledge and skills required to effectively manage public funds within government institutions and public sector organisations. Learners gain competence in budgeting, financial planning, procurement, expenditure control, financial reporting, governance, legislative compliance and accountability while supporting efficient service delivery and responsible financial management practices.

Entry Requirements

Learning Outcomes

Prepare and monitor budgets.
Apply Public Finance legislation.
Manage expenditure effectively.
Support procurement processes.
Prepare financial reports.
Apply governance principles.
Ensure accountability and compliance.
Support public sector financial management.

Career Opportunities

Finance Officer
Budget Officer
Procurement Officer
Municipal Finance Official
Public Administration Officer
Financial Management Practitioner

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this programme?

Government officials, finance personnel, municipal employees and individuals seeking employment within the public finance sector.

Does this programme align with public sector legislation?

Yes. The programme is aligned with applicable South African public financial management frameworks and legislation.

Will I receive a nationally recognised qualification?

Yes. Successful learners receive a nationally recognised qualification from the relevant accrediting authority upon successful completion of all assessment requirements.

Advance Your Career in Public Finance

Develop the financial management skills required to contribute to accountable, transparent and effective public sector governance through nationally accredited training from NOBO Training & Development Services.

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