The qualifications offered and supported by CTI, range across three faculties, namely: Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Information Technology and Faculty of Law. Some of the qualifications offered at CTI campuses are listed below. Contact a Student Advisor on campus for more information about the qualifications offered.
Bachelor of Commerce
(3 years full-time)
Students who want to explore a career in the general management of a business and apply the principles of marketing, business management and human resource management will find the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) attractive.
This degree introduces students to a range of relevant business principles and knowledge areas needed in the market place. These vary from project management, financial management, marketing principles and planning to organisational behaviour and research methodology. The degree further provides the student with a firm foundation in accounting principles and auditing. By the third year of study, students engage in a research project, an online business strategy game to experience real-world decision-making processes and the dynamics of working in teams, as well as an integrated business project. Students are further exposed to relevant case studies, case law and other practical assessments. These assessment strategies aim to promote the employability of students in the world of work.
Students will major in Human Resource Management, Marketing and Business Management.
Higher Certificate in Business Management
(1 year full-time)
Students who do not meet the entrance requirements for degree studies, but have obtained a National Senior Certificate for diploma or certificate purposes, may enrol for the CTI Higher Certificate in Business Management.
This qualification is well suited to students with a firm foundation in the areas of marketing, business management and human resource management. Students are also introduced to mathematics for business, which provides students with an excellent basis for furthering their commercial studies or employability.
With these subject areas students are introduced to topics such as:
- Concepts and process of marketing
- Buyer behaviour and the process of market selection
- The elements of the marketing mix
- Consumer markets
- Recruitment and selection of employees
- Motivation and reward of employees
- Communication processes in the business environment, virtual communication and social media
- Cessation of employment (dismissals, resignation, termination of contract)
- Management functions and tasks
- Leadership
- Governance, compliance and sustainability in business
- Problem solving, team dynamics and professional development
- Microsoft Office applications
- Mathematical calculations for business
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
(3 years full-time)
The Bachelor of Science Information Technology (BSc IT) degree will provide students with knowledge in the information technology field.
Students will acquire knowledge in the fields of information systems, computer science, software development, database design, analysis and project management.
Higher Certificate in Information Technology (Information Systems)
(1 year full-time)
Students who do not meet the entrance requirements for degree studies, but have obtained a National Senior Certificate for diploma or certificate purposes, may enrol for the CTI Higher Certificate in Information Technology (Information Systems).
The Higher Certificate in Information Technology (Information Systems) will provide students with knowledge in the information technology field.
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source)
(1 year full-time; 30 months part-time)
The Open Source qualification provides graduates with both programming skills and some development of their hardware skills. Many IT companies are now moving away from software licences to open source software. The course gives students a grounding in one programming language, and a second programming language that covers the basics and a database language, with extensive practical experience. This qualification will enable the student to become an open source developer across the software environment.
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Internet Development)
(1 year full-time; 30 months part-time)
Graduates with this qualification acquire a range of skills required by current Internet technologies, enabling them to function fully as IT professionals in the Internet industry. The qualification gives students both Java programming (using J2SE and J2ME technologies) and database skills, as well as extensive practical experience in some of the main Internet standard programming languages (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, XML, JSP and Flash). The course includes one main operating system and sufficient hardware theory and practical assignments to carry out repairs and troubleshooting of Internet issues.
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering)
(1 year full-time; 30 months part-time)
This qualification will provide graduates with both programming ability mand broader hardware skills, enabling them to function fully in a wide range of positions in the IT industry. The qualification gives students a grounding in one programming language, as well as in database language, together with extensive practical experience. This will give students sufficient hardware theory and practical experience to carry out repairs and troubleshooting.
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Network Engineering)
(1 year full-time; 30 months part-time)
The Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Network Engineering) qualification offers graduates the opportunity to function in a range of positions in the engineering industry. This qualification provides a wide range of hardware and software-related skills. It also exposes students to networking skills and essential server administration skills, such as Microsoft and Microsoft Exchange Server administration. Practical assignments are used throughout the qualification to ensure that students have gained the necessary technical experience to fulfil their role as technical professionals.
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (UNISA)
(4 years full-time)
The LLB degree is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in the legal profession. This includes becoming an advocate, attorney, judge or corporate legal advisor. The LLB degree prepares students for a legal career within four years, with the curriculum offering 40 modules of which 34 are compulsory. Students may not register for more than 10 modules per year. The degree is conferred by UNISA, with students attending lectures at CTI.
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