CERTIFICATE IN LABOUR LAW LEVEL 4

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 1 YEAR

CREDITS: 100

DIPLOMA IN LABOUR LAW LEVEL 5FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 1 YEAR

CREDITS: 120

DIPLOMA IN LABOUR LAW LEVEL 6FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 1 YEAR

CREDITS: 120

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LAW LEVEL 7

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 3 YEARS

CREDITS: 408

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN LAW LEVEL 7

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 3 YEAR

CREDITS: 420

Programme Description

The Certificate in Labour Law is designed to prepare students for entry level careers in both public and private labour practice.

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 100 credits, and who have met the requirements of the programme

            Who should apply?

• • School leavers looking to pursue a career in Labour Law but do not meet the minimum requirements to enter at a Diploma level.
  • School leavers looking to pursue a career in Law but do not meet the minimum requirements to enter at a Degree level.
  • Individuals already employed in the field of Labour Law but without formal qualifications.

Programme Description

The Diploma in Labour Law Level 5 is designed for learners who endeavour to pursue a career in Labour Law and Labour Relations to practice as labour brokers, human resource practitioners, union officials and labour officials. It will prepare students for careers in both public and private labour practice. This qualification is aimed at providing participants with a general overview and survey of labour law. Labour law, in a narrow sense, is that body of law which governs the employment relationship. The qualification is ideal for students with a keen interest in Labour Relations and labour related issues. Studying Labour Law Level 5 enriches the understanding of the workplace environment and labour issues, while it lays an excellent foundation for a more advanced study of labour law.

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 120 credits, and who have met the requirements of the programme.

Who should apply?

• School leavers who have obtained a minimum of 22 points in the NSSCO examinations or the equivalent thereof and who wish to pursue a career in Labour Law.
• Students who have completed a Level 4 qualification in the same field. Individuals already employed in the field of Labour Law but without formal qualifications.

Programme Description

The Diploma in Labour Law Level 6 is designed to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of the complex legal framework and advanced principles of labour law in Namibia. This qualification is intended for individuals who have a strong background in labour law and wish to develop their knowledge and skills to an advanced level. The Level 6 qualification is a higher level qualification that is suitable for individuals who have completed a Level 5 qualification in labour law or have equivalent knowledge and experience in this area. It is also suitable for individuals who are seeking to specialise in labour law and wish to pursue a career in this field.

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 120 credits, and who have met the requirements of the programme.

Who should apply?

• Applicants who have obtained 22 points in 6 subjects in the Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary/ Higher (NSSC O/H) or the equivalent thereof may enter this qualification. 
• Or An accredited NQF Level 5 Qualification or the equivalent thereof.

Programme Description

This qualification introduces learners to a range of key areas within the legal profession, equipping them with the knowledge that they need to progress within their careers. The qualification is ideal for students with a keen interest in social sciences. Studying a Bachelor of Arts in Law Level 7 enriches the understanding of human behaviour and social issues, while it lays an excellent foundation for a more advanced study of the law.

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 408 credits and who have met the requirements of the programme

Who should apply?

• School leavers who have sat for the Grade 11 NSSCO examinations or the equivalent thereof, who are looking to pursue a career in Business and law but do not meet the minimum requirements to enter at a degree level. Students who have completed a Level 4 qualification.
• Individuals already employed in the field of business and law but without formal qualifications.

Programme Description

The Bachelor of Commerce in Law degree is a business law degree that equips graduates with the knowledge base, theory and methodology of commerce and the general rules of law. Students interested in law, commerce, economic, management sciences and business subjects are idea for the Bachelor of Commerce in Law degree. Core subjects within the Department of Business & Management are covered together with specific law subjects. This degree ensures a broad perspective on both legal and commercial issues and lays an excellent foundation for a more advanced study of the law :

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 420 credits, and who have met the requirements of the programme.

Who should apply?

• Students who have completed a Level 4 qualification in the same field.
• Individuals already employed in the field of law but without relevant qualifications.