This qualification recognises people who have, or wish to have the 
competencies required in the administration function of an organisation. It is 
awarded to people who have demonstrated the skills, knowledge and attitude
required to perform basic office administration tasks that involves 
communicating effectively with colleagues and clients; filing and retrieving of 
documents; applying knowledge of the organisation; using of office equipment; 
and demonstrating basic word processing skills in performing office 
administration duties. They further have a good understanding of fundamental 
computer literacy skills, basic numeracy skills, financial literacy skills, 
entrepreneurship skills, and knowledge of HIV and AIDS and workplace health 
and safety.