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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE:

Develop, implement and manage a project/activity plan

SAQA US ID	UNIT STANDARD TITLE
10043	Develop, implement and manage a project/activity plan
ORIGINATOR
SGB Marketing
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-
FIELD			SUBFIELD
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies			Marketing
ABET BAND	UNIT STANDARD TYPE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	CREDITS
Undefined	Regular	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	5
REGISTRATION STATUS		REGISTRATION START DATE	REGISTRATION END DATE	SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"		2018-07-01	2023-06-30	SAQA 06120/18
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT		LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2026-06-30		2029-06-30

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 a core standard and forms part of the qualification, National Diploma and is registered at Level 5 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). Learners working towards this standard will be learning towards the full qualification, or will be working within a Marketing Environment, specialising in either Marketing Communication, Marketing Management, Market Research or Customer Management, where the acquisition of competence against this standard will add value to one`s job.
This standard will also add value to learners who are starting their own business and recognises that Marketing forms an integral component of any business.

The qualifying learner is capable of:

Evaluating proposals and selecting preferred option

Conceptualising plans

Delegating tasks

Tracking projects

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Learners accessing this qualification will have demonstrated competence against the standards in the National Certificate in Marketing, Marketing Communication or Marketing Research or Marketing management or Customer Management or equivalent at NQF Level 4.

UNIT STANDARD RANGE

Marketing including all forms of marketing communications, direct marketing and relationship marketing, sponsorship, event marketing, sales promotions, public relations and alternative strategies.

Media will include all electronic, print, outdoor, digital media, e-media and direct media.

Projects including marketing communications, promotions, events, tasks and activities.

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria:

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1

Evaluate proposals and select preferred option

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. Project proposals are useful

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. Project proposals are applicable

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

3. Project/activity plans are within budget limits

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

4. Project proposals provide a competitive budget

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5

5. Activity plans explore alternatives

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2

Conceptualise plan

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. Key objectives are set according to organisational requirements

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. Project proposal states and organises performance levels

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

3. Budget is compiled within agreed format and time frames

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

4. Key milestones and actions are identified.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3

Delegate tasks

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. Resources are directed

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. Service providers who have been selected are evaluated

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

3. Performance criteria is set

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

4. Tasks and activities are delegated to appropriate individuals and teams

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4

Track project

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. Project is consistently monitored and evaluated

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. Project results are analysed

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

3. Project allows for action to be taken

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

4. Discrepancies from project plans are identified

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5

5. Remedial actions are identified and implemented

UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS

Providers offering learning towards this unit standard will be accredited by the Educational Training Quality Assurance Body (ETQA) of the Services SETA and /or by The Council of Higher Education (CHE).

UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE

A demonstrated understanding of:

An all rounded generic understanding of methods and techniques for planning and implementation of plans.

A broad understanding of methods and techniques for the delegation of authority, responsibility and accountability.

A basic understanding of concepts for creative and lateral thinking.

Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO):

UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING

Identify and solve problems pertaining to the development or management of projects or activity plans.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING

Work effectively with others when managing a project or activity plan.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING

Organise oneself and one`s activities so that alternative plans exist in the event of current ones being rejected or failing.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING

Collect, evaluate, organise and critically evaluate information to ensure projects are accurately evaluated.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING

Communicate effectively with individuals and teams when delegating tasks and responsibilities.

REREGISTRATION HISTORY

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

QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD:

	ID	QUALIFICATION TITLE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	STATUS	END DATE	PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
Core	90721	Certificate: Design Techniques	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Core	57612	National Certificate: Arts and Culture Enterprise	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	CATHSSETA
Core	49336	National Certificate: Law Enforcement: Sheriffing	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SAS SETA
Core	49745	National Certificate: Value Engineering	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	QCTO
Core	20908	National Diploma: Customer Management	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Core	58802	National Diploma: Disability Employment Practice	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2020-07-30	SABPP
Core	49023	National Diploma: Liaison Interpreting	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	QCTO
Core	20904	National Diploma: Marketing Communications	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Core	61593	National Diploma: Marketing Management	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Core	20896	National Diploma: Marketing Research	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Core	49059	National Diploma: Master Craftsmanship (Electrical)	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	EWSETA
Core	49598	National Diploma: Paralegal Practice	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SAS SETA
Core	63369	National Diploma: Trade Union Practice	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	ETDP SETA
Core	49603	Bachelor of Visual Communications	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	CHE
Fundamental	13741	Diploma: Occupation-directed Education, Training and Development Practice	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Registered"	2003-10-11	Was ETDP SETA until Last Date for Achievement
Fundamental	49063	National Certificate: Geographical Information Sciences	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	CETA
Fundamental	13742	Degree: Occupation-directed Education, Training and Development Practice	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	Passed the End Date - Status was "Registered"	2003-10-11	ETDP SETA
Elective	59201	National Certificate: Generic Management	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Elective	49123	National Certificate: Journalism	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Registered"	2007-10-18	Was MICTS until Last Date for Achievement
Elective	58978	National Certificate: Journalism	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	MICTS
Elective	61594	National Certificate: Management	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2009-05-02	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Elective	48662	National Certificate: Postal Frontline Service Management	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Elective	63589	National Diploma: Geographical Information Science	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	CETA
Elective	50023	National Diploma: Legal Interpreting	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SAS SETA
Elective	48762	Advanced Certificate: Mission Administration	Level 6	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2008-11-26	Was PSETA until Last Date for Achievement

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.

1.	ATTI Nelspruit Pty Ltd
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3.	Business Development Unit (PTY)Ltd
4.	CTU Training Solutions
5.	EDUTEL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD
6.	Employ and Empower Deaf (Pty) Ltd
7.	Essential Skills Management
8.	Frayintermedia Cc
9.	HILLCROSS BUSINESS SCHOOL (PTY
10.	Jeppe College of Commerce and
11.	MBOWA COLLEGE PTY LTD
12.	MENTORNET (PTY) LTD
13.	Musengavhadzimu Media
14.	Posh Multimedia
15.	Pretoria Technical College
16.	Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology Pty Ltd
17.	THE GMC GROUP PTY LTD
18.	Together Lifestyle Resort Pty Ltd
19.	TSP COLLEGE
20.	Varsity Institute of Science & Technology (Pty)Ltd
21.	VERYCOOLIDEAS
22.	VSS College (Pty) LTD
23.	VUTHLARI MARKETING CONSULTING
24.	Whitestone College