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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD: 

Manage administration records 
SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE
110009  Manage administration records 
ORIGINATOR
SGB Administration 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-  
FIELD SUBFIELD
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies Office Administration 
ABET BAND UNIT STANDARD TYPE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
Undefined  Regular-Fundamental  Level 4  NQF Level 04  4 
REGISTRATION STATUS REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Reregistered  2018-07-01  2023-06-30  SAQA 06120/18 
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2024-06-30   2027-06-30  

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.  

This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. 

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD 
This Unit Standard is intended for learners working in Administration in commercial and non-commercial organisations and is intended to enable them to manage administrative records. It is also applicable to learners working in other sub-fields who are responsible for keeping records of an administrative nature.

Learners will be well positioned to extend their learning and practice into other areas in the business environment, or to strive towards professional standards and practice at higher levels.

The qualifying learner is capable of:
  • Controlling and dealing with confidential information and documents
  • Controlling and evaluating ordering and distribution of office stationery
  • Implementing control measures with individuals. 
    		•

    LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
    It is assumed that learners are competent in Communication at NQF Level 3. 

    UNIT STANDARD RANGE 
  • Documents will include accessible information
  • Stakeholders will include any relevant or interested party. 
    		•

    Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 
    Control and deal with confidential information and documents. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    1. Confidential information is defined and described for a specific organization. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    2. The system and procedures used for dealing with confidential information is explained with examples. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    3. Documents are secured in an appropriate manner and within an agreed time frame. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    4. Utmost care is taken to avoid compromising any relevant stakeholder. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 
    Control and evaluate ordering and distribution of office stationery. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    1. A plan is presented to effectively control office stationery policies, procedures and strategies. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    2. Plans are developed on how to monitor, maintain and improve stock levels in accordance with organisational requirements. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    3. Effective shrikgage controls are developed and implemented for an organisation. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    4. Evidence of accurate reports are produced reflecting stationery movements for a given period. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
    5. The control of the administration system and procedures is explained and applied to ensure effective administering of stationery. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 
    6. Documentation used for the control of stationery in an accurate, complete way, which complies with requirements is explained to employees. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 7 
    7. Effective stationery control procedures, systems and follow up actions are evaluated and explained. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 
    Implement control measures with individuals. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    1. Contracted control measures are implemented and non-conformances are identified for reporting to person with the authority to deal with them. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    2. Non-conformances are recorded and corrective actions negotiated according to organisational requirements. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    3. Reported non-conformance is handled in accordance with organisational policies and procedures and is duly recorded. 


    UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS 
    Assessment of this Unit Standard should be contextual and practical.
  • Assessors must be registered as assessors with the Services SETA ETQA or an ETQA that represents the sectors in which the learner is employed.
  • Moderators must be registered as assessors with the Services SETA ETQA, or with an ETQA that has a Memorandum of Understanding with the Services SETA ETQA.
  • The mechanisms and requirements for moderation should be applied in accordance with the requirements of the relevant ETQA.
  • Assessment should include both formative and summative assessment.
  • Training providers must be accredited by the Services SETA ETQA or with an ETQA that has a Memorandum of Understanding with the Services SETA ETQA. 
    		•

    UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE 
  • A comprehensive understanding of organisational policies, procedures and systems
  • Methods and techniques for controlling individuals
  • Stationery purchasing and distribution procedures and budget levels
  • Authorisation levels and individuals. 
    		•

    UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME 
    N/A 

    UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES 
    N/ A 


    Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING 
    Identify and solve problems which are related to co-ordination and maintenance of effective office procedures and processes. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING 
    Work effectively with others when controlling confidential information, office stationery and individuals. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING 
    Collect, analyse, organise and critically evaluate information pertaining to the smooth operating of an office. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING 
    Communicate effectively with individuals while coordinating and maintaining effective office procedures and processes. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE 
    Use science and technology where possible in the control and maintenance of office stationery. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING 
    Understand the world as a set of related systems where an ineffective office leads to poor productivity and organisational image. 

    UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA 
    N/A 

    REREGISTRATION HISTORY 
    As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. 

    UNIT STANDARD NOTES 
    N/A 

    QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
      ID QUALIFICATION TITLE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL STATUS END DATE PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
    Core  57831   National Certificate: Freight Handling  Level 3  NQF Level 03  Reregistered  2023-06-30  TETA 
    Core  49129   Further Education and Training Certificate (FETC): Management and Administration  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  SERVICES 
    Core  61595   Further Education and Training Certificate: Business Administration Services  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2021-06-30  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Core  67697   Further Education and Training Certificate: Sport Administration  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2021-06-30  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Core  71549   Further Education and Training Certificate: Tourist Guiding  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  CATHSSETA 
    Core  60652   Professional Qualification: Management and Administration  Level 4  Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L4  Reregistered  2021-06-30  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Core  49023   National Diploma: Liaison Interpreting  Level 5  NQF Level 05  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered"     		 2020-07-30  QCTO 
    Elective  64069   Further Education and Training Certificate: Archives and Records Management  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  ETDP SETA 
    Elective  71949   Further Education and Training Certificate: Automotive Components: Manufacturing and Assembly  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  MERSETA 
    Elective  49176   Further Education and Training Certificate: Business Systems Operations: End User (ERP)  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  SERVICES 
    Elective  57712   Further Education and Training Certificate: Generic Management  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Elective  48889   Further Education and Training Certificate: Hiring Operations  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  SERVICES 
    Elective  65989   Further Education and Training Certificate: Human Settlements Development  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  CETA 
    Elective  49531   Further Education and Training Certificate: Inclusive Education  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  ETDP SETA 
    Elective  58952   Further Education and Training Certificate: Laboratory Analysis  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Registered"     		 2008-08-05  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Elective  64950   Further Education and Training Certificate: Laboratory Analysis  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2021-06-30  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Elective  64209   Further Education and Training Certificate: Metals Production  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2021-06-30  As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual 
    Elective  50040   Further Education and Training Certificate: Optical Manufacturing Processes  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  MERSETA 
    Elective  59097   Further Education and Training Certificate: Real Estate  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  SERVICES 
    Elective  50560   Further Education and Training Certificate: Small Craft Construction  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Registered"     		 2009-08-31  Was MERSETA until Last Date for Achievement 
    Elective  48960   Further Education and Training Certificate: Social Security Administration  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Reregistered  2023-06-30  HW SETA 
    Elective  36436   National Certificate: Local Economic Development  Level 4  Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L4  Reregistered  2023-06-30  LG SETA 
    Elective  63369   National Diploma: Trade Union Practice  Level 5  NQF Level 05  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered"     		 2020-07-30  ETDP SETA 


    PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
    This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.
     
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    3. All Access Holdings 
    4. Amabamba Recruitment 
    5. AMANDLA OBUNYE TRAINING ACADEMY PTY LTD 
    6. Andebe Training and Skills Development 
    7. ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd (VANDERBIJLPARK) (TP) 
    8. Aubrey Nyiko Business Enterprise cc 
    9. AVAX SA 481 CC. T/A Mandisa Development Services 
    10. BALESENG KOPANO TRAINING ACADEMY PTY LTD 
    11. Bantubanye Skills 
    12. BASEDI ENTERPRISES PTY LTD 
    13. BDCE 
    14. Bell Equipment Company SA (Pty) Ltd (ALTON) (TP) 
    15. BENCHMARK CONSULTANCY 
    16. Bev Short Training Consultants 
    17. Big J Training Academy 
    18. Boni Africa Events & Development 
    19. BPL Academy 
    20. BRAINWAVE PROJECTS 707 
    21. BRIGHT IDEA PROJECTS 447 PTY LTD T/A MIND -THE- GAP 
    22. BUSINESS CIRCLE CONSULTATION 
    23. Circleway College 
    24. CLASS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY PTY LTD 
    25. COLLEGE FOR BUSINESS AND AUCTIONEERS 
    26. College of Production Technology 
    27. CONNECT THE DOTS 
    28. CONSULTINGBYBONGI 
    29. DB Schenker Logistics Campus NMEA Pty Ltd 
    30. Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) 
    31. DialNx Consultants 
    32. Ditirelo Skills Development Services 
    33. Ditlou Solutions 
    34. Diversity technology Training Institute 
    35. DQ Staffing Solutions 
    36. Driving Sense 
    37. Eastcape Midlands Public FET College - Uitenhage (High Street)Campus 
    38. EDU - FLEET 
    39. Edu Wize Group Pty Ltd 
    40. EduProf Training Centre 
    41. Elective Training Institute Enterprise CC 
    42. Employ and Empower Deaf (Pty) Ltd 
    43. EXECUPRIME BUSINESS COLLEGE 
    44. FUTURE PERFORMANCE TRAINING PTY LTD 
    45. Global Maritime Legal Solutions Pty Ltd 
    46. Green Horizon Consulting (Pty) Ltd 
    47. Gudlhuza Development Solutions cc 
    48. HLENGISINDI ENTERPRISE PTY LTD 
    49. HR CONSULTANCY AND LEARNING PTY LTD 
    50. Ikusasa Lethu Projects and Training (Pty) Ltd 
    51. Imperial Logistics & Transport A Div Of Imper 
    52. INDALO TRADINGS PTY LTD 
    53. INFINITUS TRAINING SOLUTION PTY LTD 
    54. Innovative Shared Services 
    55. Institute for Telling Development T/A ITD Training (MENLYN PARK) (TP) 
    56. INTELLIGENT AFRICA MARKETING TRAINING 
    57. INTSHIVA CONSULTING PTY LTD 
    58. IQ Skills Academy (PTY) LTD. 
    59. IWASA HOLDINGS PTY LTD 
    60. Iyanda Holdings(Pty) Ltd 
    61. Iziko Capacity Building CC. 
    62. IZIPHO ZOMPHAKATHI MULTISKILLS 
    63. KALIDEEN MANAGEMENT SERVICES 
    64. KC SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD 
    65. Kernel Management and Consulting (PTY) LTD. 
    66. Kgolo Institute 
    67. KHANYISELA COLLEGE PTY LTD 
    68. KHOSITHI TRAINING 
    69. KHULISANE ACADEMY 
    70. KWELANGA TRAINING PTY LTD 
    71. Learning Exchange Pty Ltd 
    72. Lewerb Holdings (PTY) Ltd 
    73. Limadi Industrial Projects 
    74. LITONYA INSTITUTE OF HOSPITALITY AND DESIGN PTY LTD 
    75. LSC STAFFING SOLUTIONS PTY LTD 
    76. MADYONZI TRADING AND PROJECTS 
    77. Mahayi HRD Services cc 
    78. Makwedeng Training 
    79. Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA) 
    80. Mass Computer Training And Printers 
    81. MCANYI GROUP PTY LTD 
    82. MEGRO LEARNING LOWVELD 
    83. ML VILJOEN CONSULTANTS 
    84. MOLEMOTHEO TRADING 
    85. MORTARBOARD SOLUTIONS 
    86. MSV WEALTH MANAGEMENT 
    87. MWG Logistical Services 
    88. MYFAMILY PROJECTS AND CONSULTING 
    89. NDLELA AND SONS 
    90. NDZALAMA SKILLS ACADEMY 
    91. Nemalale Eagles Consultancy CC 
    92. NEMBA CAPITAL CC 
    93. NETWORKING HIV AND AIDS COMMUNITY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA NPC 
    94. Networx for Career Development 
    95. NEUROCOACH INSTITUTE PTY LTD 
    96. NEWBRIDGE INSTITUTE PTY LTD 
    97. Nhlahle Development Agency 
    98. NJ & L Trading Enterprise CC. 
    99. Nomagwanishe Investments cc 
    100. NOMATYE INSTITUTE 
    101. NOSA LOGISTICS PTY LTD 
    102. NS Global Academy 
    103. NTI College 
    104. Open Learning Group 
    105. OPTIMUM LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD 
    106. ORANGE TRAINING ACADEMY PTY LTD 
    107. Organisation Development International (Pty) Ltd (CENTURION) (TP) 
    108. Outeniqua Leadership Institute 
    109. P and R Development and Training (Pty) Ltd 
    110. PACINAMIX PTY LTD. 
    111. PATHWAYS OF PURPOSE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PTY LTD 
    112. PEAKFORD MANAGEMENT CONSULTING 
    113. PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT COLLABORATIVE AFRICA 
    114. Petra institute of Development (PTY) Ltd 
    115. Pioneer Business Consulting 
    116. Power Rush Trading 170 CC. 
    117. Procurement & Supply Management College cc (ROBERTSHAM) (TP) 
    118. Production Management Institute 
    119. Production Management Institute (PMI) 
    120. PROSAM CONSULTING TRAINING GROUP 
    121. QETO BUSINESS CONSULTING 
    122. QTE Training & Consulting cc T/A QTE (GERMISTON) (TP) 
    123. Quantum Leap College Pty Ltd 
    124. RED MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS PTY LTD 
    125. RICHARDS BAY COAL TEMINAL COMPANY LIMITED (Legacy) 
    126. ROBIN T J THOMAS BUSINESS CONSULTANT PTY LTD 
    127. ROCK LILLY CONNECTIONS PTY LTD 
    128. ROQUETTE HOLDINGS 
    129. ROSHEC PTY LTD 
    130. Russ Projects T/A Academy Workplace Development (AWD) (HARRIETDALE) (T 
    131. SA Maritime School and Transport College 
    132. Samancor Chrome Ltd T/A Khuphuka Training & Development (MIDDELBURG) ( 
    133. School of Shipping 
    134. Sebenzisanane Human Capital 
    135. Senelo Trading CC 
    136. SEOPOSENGOE TRAINING CONSULTANCY CC 
    137. SEZELA TRAINING ACADEMY 
    138. Shipping And Transport College Pty Ltd 
    139. SIYAKHA LEARNING PTY LTD 
    140. SIYAYA SKILLS INSTITUTE EASTERN CAPE 
    141. SIZA NESU TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 
    142. SODUKO CONSULTANTS PTY LTD 
    143. Solstice Networks CC. 
    144. SPINA Consultancy cc Cape Town 
    145. Talent Emporium Academy (PTY) Ltd 
    146. The Iscariota Group (Pty) Ltd 
    147. THINKFREE AFRICA 
    148. Thubelihle Graduate Institute 
    149. THUSA LUSHAKA TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 
    150. TIESPRO (Pty) Ltd 
    151. Tradesman Consulting and Training Solutions 
    152. Training Consultant and SD College 
    153. Training Force 
    154. TRILENNIUM 
    155. Triton Express Pty Ltd 
    156. Tshwane Training Institute (PTY) LTD. 
    157. Umfolozi FET College 
    158. Umgungundlovu FET College - Plessislaer Campus 
    159. Umqondo Consultancy 
    160. Universal Knowledge Software 
    161. University of Venda 
    162. Vicmat Consultants 
    163. VUCA INSTITUTE OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 
    164. Vuselela FET College - Central Office 
    165. Vuselela FET College - Klerksdorp Campus 
    166. VVM TELECOMS 
    167. WEALTH IN PROGRESS TRAINING PTY LTD 
    168. WORKPLACE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TALENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD 
    169. Ya Hina Management Consulting and projects 
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