
The Occupational Certificate: Small Business Consultant (SAQA 118741) is a Level 5 qualification with 244 credits. This qualification prepares learners to operate as business consultants who provide advisory services, compliance checks, business performance appraisals, and change management strategies. Learners will gain the ability to evaluate consulting capacity, conduct due diligence, assess business operations, develop strategic and operational plans, implement change frameworks, and guide businesses toward efficiency and growth.