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Course Title: Advanced Diploma IT Management
What is Information Technology Management?
Information Technology Management deals with IT as a valuable resource within each and every organisation or business. It is concerned with designing or developing products or services in order to ensure customer satisfaction, productivity and, most importantly, making a profit. IT Managers are therefore responsible for the successful running and operation of all IT services within a firm, so that the employees are able to perform their functions and deliver the overall targets.
Why should I study Information Technology Management?
In the modern era, basically everything has become computerised, and life without this technology is almost unthinkable. Obtaining a qualification in this field is to every student’s advantage, as there still is a shortage of trained professionals to assist employees when IT problems arise. Strong IT leadership is of the utmost importance in every firm, because if certain IT services should break down, an entire organisation could be brought to a halt. In the 21st century, IT has become synonymous with productivity, and without productivity no business can be successful.
Is Information Technology Management the RIGHT qualification for you?
Do this quick and easy questionnaire to find out if the SAIM Business Management Advanced Diploma: Information Technology Management is the right qualification for you. Answer either YES or NO.
* Are you interested in Information Technology, in other words the development, installation and implementation of computer systems and telecommunications?
* Are you able to work under pressure and think creatively?
* Do you consider yourself to be organised, systematic and analytical?
* Do you wish to register for a course that is endorsed by a Professional Institute?
* Do you wish to register for a course that will give you skills in Information Technology Management?
* Do you need a Diploma which is recognised by industry both inside and outside South Africa?
* Do you wish to obtain a qualification that will be a useful tool in advancing your career in Information Technology Management?
* Do you want to belong to a Professional Membership Institute which will recognise your qualifications as well as your managerial and other work experience?
* Are you aiming at a Managerial position, but you don’t have the skills and qualifications you need to be a Manager?
* Do you recognise that there is a critical shortage of well-trained Information Technology Management personnel in business today?
If you answered YES to more than five of these questions, then the SAIM Business Management Advanced Diploma: Information Technology Management is the right qualification for you. We recommend that you register for this course right away!
If you did not answer YES to more than five of the questions, then perhaps you should consider one of our other courses or fill in the Form at the bottom of this page and we will contact you.
Other Management- Related Courses You May Be Interested In
* College SA Certificate: Junior Management – General (Entrepreneur)
* College SA Certificate: Professional Secretary – Human Resources
* College SA Certificate: Professional Secretary – Information Management
Course Structure Summary
In order to complete the SAIM Business Management Advanced Diploma: Information Technology Management, students must complete all of the following Subjects:
Orientation Subject
* Tactics for Winning
Certificate Level Subjects
* Management Principles
* Business Communication
* Business Accounting
* Self Management
* Marketing Management Principles
* Information Technology Principles
Diploma Level Subjects
* Management Practice
* Economics A – Micro Economics
* Business Law Principles
* Economics B – Macro Economics
* Information Technology Practice
* Quantitative Techniques
Advanced Diploma Level Subjects
* Management Strategy
* Management Research
* Management Research Report
* Entrepreneurship
* Information Technology Strategy
Click here to read more about the SAIM subjects
Assessment and Award
Once you have successfully completed the necessary assignments prescribed by College SA, you may apply to write the examinations with the SAIM. Upon successful completion of your exams, SAIM will award you with an Advanced Diploma in Business Management – Information Technology Management.
Should you successfully complete all the Certificate-Level subjects, you may apply to the SAIM to obtain a Certificate from them.
After each successfully completed subject, students can contact the College to receive a Subject Completion Certificate.
Important Exam Information
It is very important that you register as a Student Member of the SAIM, and that you register for your exams, BEFORE the exam registration closing date.
Please note that you must register as a Student Member of the SAIM. If you are not a Student Member of the SAIM, your registration for the exam will not be accepted.
For College SA students, your SAIM Membership and Subscription fees for the first year is included in your Course Fees.
Important: The SAIM Exam Fees are NOT included in your Course Fees – unless you register with the College on the “All-Inclusive” option.
Exam Registration Closing Dates: May 2010 Exams
You must register for entry to the exam BEFORE 25 March 2010.
You can submit late exam registrations up to 31 April 2010, but then you will pay a Penalty Fee as stated below.
The May exam period is from 24 May to 28 May 2010.
Exam Registration Closing Dates: October 2010 Exams
You must register for entry to the exam BEFORE 25 August 2010.
You can submit late exam registrations up to 30 September 2010, but then you will pay a Penalty Fee as stated below.
The October exam period is from 25 October to 29 October 2010.
The All-Inclusive Option
If you want your Tuition fee with the College to include all your Exam Fees and your Membership Fees, you can choose our All-Inclusive package. This is a little more expensive, but then the College takes care of all Membership and Exam fees, and we will alert you to fill in the relevant Membership and Exam Forms.
If you choose this option; you can pay all your study costs in a single in-advance payment, or in monthly payments. This means that you do not have to worry about being able to afford future Exam Fees and Membership Fees, since the College will take care of them on your behalf.
Note that the All-Inclusive option gives you Membership and Subscription for one year. This means that after the first year, you will be responsible for paying these Fees. Also, the College will pay for one exam per subject. If you fail an exam, you will have to make additional payments to re-write the exam.
SAIM Fees
Initial Registration (Payable once only)
R200
Annual Student Membership Subscription
R475
Exam Fee per Subject
R425
Exemptions
R200
Late Entry Penalty per Subject (May or October)
R200
Please note that the SAIM Exam Fees are NOT included in your programme fees, except if you have selected the All-Inclusive option in your payment plan.
Disclaimer
Please note that these fees are correct on the date of publishing (April 2010), but the College cannot guarantee the accuracy of these fees. The SAIM changes these fees from time to time. It is the student’s responsibility to check the fees with the SAIM.
How to Register with the SAIM
You will find the SAIM Membership Forms, as well as the Exam Registration Forms, in the Study Material that you receive from the College. You can also download these documents from the Download section of our website, or you can obtain them from the SAIM directly.
The South African Institute of Management (SAIM)
The South African Institute of Management (SAIM) is a professional body that promotes life-long learning and the continuous development of managers. Its purpose is to help transform workers, supervisors and accidental managers into professional managers by encouraging self-discovery, self-governance, respect for human rights, networking and accountability to others.
SAIM offers courses that are accredited by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) in various fields of management. Its aim is to ensure the life-long employability of its students by teaching them essential life-skills needed for successful communication and management. College SA is accredited by the SAIM as a training provider, so if you desire to develop your life- and business skills, enrol for a SAIM-programme today.
For your convenience, we are including a handy checklist so that you can be sure that you have all the information that you need.
* Course Fees – get this from your Student Registrar.
* Study Material – ALL the books and Study Material that you need to pass this Course (the Prescribed material) are included in your College Course Fees.
* Once-off SAIM Registration Fee – College SA will pay this for you.
* Annual Student Membership Subscription Fee – (First Year) - You need to register as a Student Member of the South African Institute of Management (SAIM).
* College SA will pay for your Membership Fee for your first year of study.
* Annual Student Membership Subscription Fee – (after the First Year) - You will be responsible for paying the Membership Fee.
* Exam Fees – this course has exams so you will have to pay Exam fees.
Interested? Want to find out MORE?
If you would like to find out more about the SAIM Business Management Advanced Diploma: Human Resources Management, fill in this short Form and then one of our friendly Student Registrars will respond to your questions and will provide you with all the information you need.
Course Title:
Business Management Advanced Diploma: Information Technology
College:
College SA
School:
Management Studies
Programme Type:
Institute Programme (SAIM)
Partner Institute:
South African Institute of Management (SAIM)
Award Type:
SAIM Advanced Diploma
Award Issued by:
SAIM
SAQA NQF Level:
6
Membership:
Successful completion of this Programme qualifies you to apply for Professional membership of the SAIM
Course Duration:
Recommended 34 – 38 months of study
Entrance Criteria:
Grade 12; OR Basic Literacy and Basic Mathematics; OR An ABET Certificate;
OR Any Management-related NQF 4 Level Certificate; OR Older than 23 with some business-related work experience.
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