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Accredited training providerServices SETA records Bright Ideas as the trading name of Imperial Crown Trading 490 (Pty) Ltd.
Services SETA number12866
Provider code23-031125
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Generic Management
Management learning in operational planning, leadership, finance and risk, and human resources.
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Municipal Finance Management
MFMP skills programmes and the National Certificate in Municipal Financial Management.
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Practical topics include conflict, project planning, time management and finance for non-financial managers.
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Hemp & Cannabis Agriculture and Business Management
A proposed route across crop production, agriculture business, enterprise development and hemp/cannabis supply-chain management. Not yet an accredited offering. Register your interest to ask about progress.
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National Certificate: Generic Management
SAQA ID 59201 · NQF 5 · 162 credits. Learner enrolment transition runs to 30 June 2028.
Apply nowMunicipal Finance and Administration
Municipal finance qualification
Apply nowLeadership Development
Leadership qualification
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Administration qualification
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