Online National Diploma and Certificate
- National Diploma Human Resources
- Human Resources Diploma Online Course: Code HRNDP3OL
- Human Resources & Practice Support FET Certificate
- Generic Management Online: Code GMNCT1OL (NEW)
- SAIOSH: Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner (NEW)
- Fundamental Communication 1
- Fundamental Communication 2
- Fundamental Communication 3
- Introduction to Human Resources Management
- Legal Framework within South Africa Human Resources
- Project Management
- Life Coaching
- Skills Development Facilitation
- Team Management
- Business Environment
- Human Resources Employee Wellness
- Business Management
National Diploma and Certificate
- FET Certificate: Business Administration Services (NQF L4 SAQA ID 61595, LP 93568)
- National Certificate Small Business Financial
- Senior Business Administration (ICB Designation) Higher Certificate Office Administration: NQF L5 SAQA ID 23619
- Business Account (ICB Designation) National Diploma Financial Accounting: NQF L6 SAQA ID 20366
- National Certificate: Contact Centre & Business Process Outsourcing Support (NQF L3 SAQA ID 93997, LP 94082)
- FET Certificate: Contact Centre Operations (NQF L4 SAQA ID 93996, LP 94081)
- Business Administration and Secretarial Procedures
- Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers
- Customer Service and Call Centre Management
- Personal Effectiveness: Code BAF1PE
- The Business Environment: Code BAF2BE
- Administration Principles & Procedures: Code BAF3AP
- Working with People: Code BAF4WP
- Working with Finances: Code BAF5WF
- Business Management 1: Code ICBBMT1
- Business Management 2: Code ICBBMT2
- Business Management 3: Code ICBBMT3
- Business Administration (ICB Designation)
- Management: NQF L4 SAQA ID 48736
- Contact Centre & Business Working Practices: Code CCC1CB
- Managing Self, Team, Time & Stress: Code CCC2MS
- Communicating with Customers in a Contact Centre: Code CCC3CC
- Data Processing & Information Systems: Code CCC4DP
- Customer Service & Sales Techniques in a Contact Centre: Code CCF1CS
- Coaching for Performance: Code CCF2CP
- Contact Centre Operating Practices: Code CCF3OP
- Further Education & Training Certificate: Generic Management (NQF L4 SAQA ID 57712, LP 93950)
- Generic Management Fundamentals: Code GM01GM
- National Certificate: Generic Management (NQF L5 SAQA ID 59201, LP 66069)
- Conference and Event Management
- SAFMA: Facility Management Fundamentals
- Purchasing Management
- Tourism Management
- Project Management or Project Administration
- Productivity and Performance Management
- Supply Chain Management: The basics of Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Management: The planning of Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Management: The implementation of Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Management: Operational Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Management SCM100
- The Management Environment: Code GMF1ME
- Fundamentals of Management: Code GMF2FM
- Supervisory Skills: Code GMF3SS
- Recruiting & Inducting Staff & HIV Awareness: Code GMF4RI
- Managing Performance: Code GMF5MP
- People Management: GM02PM
- Operational Management: GM03OM
- Managing Skills Development: Code GM04MS
- SAIOSH: Health and Safety Representative
- SAIOSH: Health and Safety Coordinator
- SAIOSH: Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner
- SAIOSH: Health and Safety Practitioner & Leadership Skills (Combo)
- SAIOSH: Health and Safety Practitioner & Facilities Management (Combo)
- SAIOSH: Health & Safety Representative - Safety & Security Management (Combo)
National Certificates & Diplomas
- Human Resources Management and Practices Support – FET Certificate
- Human Resources Management and Practices Support – National Diploma
- Human Resources Labour Relations Practice – National Diploma
- Human Resource Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Programme
- National Diploma: Labour Relations Practice – Dispute Resolution NQF L5 SAQA ID 93994National Diploma PLUS 3: Labour Relations Practice: Dispute Resolution NQF L5 SAQA ID 93994
- National Certificate: Human Resources Online
- National Diploma: Human Resources Online
- Labour Relations Online Short Course
- Introduction to Human Resources Online Short Course
- Employee Wellness Online Short Course
- Legal Framework Online Short Course
- Human Resource Management Online Short Course
- Team Management Online Short Course
- Skills Development Online Short Course
Short Courses
- Administration Principles & Procedures
- Personal Effectiveness
- The Business Environment
- Working with Finances
- Working with People
- HR - Human Resources Management
- HR - Labour Relations
- HR - Legal Framework
- HR - Employee Wellness
- HR - Skills Development Facilitator
- HR - Workplace Education & Training
- HR - Labour Relations Statutes
- HR - Labour Dispute Forums
- HR - Statutory Considerations
- HR - Litigation within Labour Relations
- HR - Conciliations & Arbitration
- HR - CCMA Processes and Awards
- Labour Relations Statuses: Code LR03ST
- Labour Dispute Forms: Code LR04DF
- Statutory Considerations within Labour Disputes: Code LR05SC
- Litigation within Labour Relation: Code LR06LT
- Conciliations & Arbitration within labour Relation: Code LR07CA
- CCMA Processes & Awards: Code LR08CC
Recognition of Prior Learning Courses
- Executive Office Assistant
- Business and Office Administration 1: Code ICBBOA1
- Business Literacy: Code ICBBUSL
- Business Law & Administrative Practice: Code ICBBLAP
- Cost & Management Accounting: Code ICBCMGT
- Business & Office Administration 2: Code ICBBOA2
- Human Resources Management & Labour Relations: Code ICBHRLR
- Economics: Code ICBECON

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Mpho Selowa
“I would like to take this moment and send great thanks to all of the Academy of York staff. They were really helpful and always available to assist from the first day I decided to enroll with Academy of York. I have learned so much and I have gained the knowledge and information about the course I was studying…”

Kagiso Masilo
“Being a student at Academy of York has been a great opportunity for me, it’s been nice. Being a Health and Safety Practitioner student at Academy of York was great and I would like to give special thanks to my course coordinator, Benjamin for always being able to assist me with this course and for being a great listener. Now I am able to do my job as a Health and Safety Practitioner. Thanks to Academy of York for giving me the opportunity to further my education with you.”

Matsemela Johannes Ledwaba
“With my highly demanding workload, I felt very pressured to ensure that I push through my studies to ensure that I make it in 2020. I was motivated by my children who said that if I pass, they will make sure that they would pass with better marks than mine. We were actually competing but I had to juggle between work, travelling and studying to make sure that I passed…”

McCrystal Mudau
“My experience with Academy of York was phenomenal .I have studied with over half a dozen academic institutions including those ranked amongst the top institutions in the country and never have I experienced so much support from the likes of Ziphi Mthombeni and Thobelani Nduli…”

Sihle Mthetwa
“My study experience was and still amazing, I started with the College in 2015. I did HR Skills Management, then I did HR Management and Practical Support and I’m currently doing the Diploma in HR. Mary Samson is my Student Advisor who is so awesome, patient, professional and
friendly…”

Jade Liebenberg
“In my personal opinion, I feel that Academy of York is one of the best colleges. I would highly recommend friends and family to study with them. The staff are super friendly and extremely supportive, especially Mary Samson my student advisor. She’s the absolute best, keep up the good work!”

Lungile Blose
“I have always wanted to study, however I couldn’t afford the fees, until I bumped into AOY and strange enough it was within the lockdown of Covid-19. I spoke o Thandi and she was amazing, friendly and willing to help…”

Helani Maluleke
“I enjoyed studying online, after studying a teachers diploma in 1994 and doing a certificate in SDF in 2016. I have referred my daughter to study through you, she is currently doing 1 module in HR. I wouldn’t have made it if I didn’t get the help from a kind person, Michelle Germishuys…”

Ehis Amadin Omosefe
“It has been a smooth and interesting journey with Academy of York. The staff were so friendly, communicative and encouraging all through my studies. Their response to calls and emails was so impressive which really gave me the strength to study and complete my course in Safety and Security Management…”

Lillian Duvenage
“It was very informative, AOY made it possible with facilitators available to assist whenever you needed and I could do it in my own time and pace. I’ve been working as a HS officer for almost 3 years with no certificate, with this certificate I can now be more confident in my position.”

Tshokolo Mamome
“Wow, Wow I registered with AOY without knowledge and when I ended my programme, I found myself being a better person and more knowledgeable. Everybody was patient with me, I am really happy to be associated with this Institution.”

Gomolemo Ookame
“Studying with Academy of York is the best. It doesn’t matter where you are you will always be one of them, always checking up on you as if you are the only student… Even right now, I’m still studying here. I’m doing my second module, I’m very happy… The other reason is because of bursary that they give learners Oooh . I don’t have enough words to thank this College. It’s a dream come true.”

Dingizwayo S Sebajoa
“My study experience was a bit challenging, as my time was stipulated. With the AOY team, things became much easier as they benefited themselves in making things easy for me. I would like to extend my gratitude to Ms Mary and Mr. Benjamin for equipping me with necessary assistance, you are really doing a phenomenal job.”

Israel Nkomo
“It was such an interesting journey, upgrading myself with a certificate in the comfort of my home. The support I received from the student coach was awesome.”

Chane Nel
Academy of York is very professional and their student support is excellent. They checked up on me and when I didn’t understand something, they responded quickly to my questions. The staff are very friendly and nice. I really enjoyed studying through Academy of York! The study material was easy to understand!

Patrick Sefako
“My study experience with AOY was amazing from the first day I consulted about this course. The student advisors are always willing to help and make sure you understand what you are asking about. To Mr Benjamin and his team, well done guys for the good service you provide to us…”

Thabiso Maponya
“ACADEMY OF YORK is the best College I have come across. The electronic communications are on point, I’d send an email and they’ll reply within no time. Thank you very much for giving me an opportunity to study with you.”

Juanita Slinger
“At the age of 54 years young; it was indeed challenging. Perseverance and determination to succeed won over anxiety and fear. Thandi and Ziphi offered great support, especially the personal calls; it really made a difference for me in knowing they cared that I succeed.”

Liam Byleveld
“After several unsuccessful attempts at various institutions I would like to extend my gratitude to Academy of York for equipping me with the necessary tools and assistance enabling me to complete my studies while having to work full-time, be a husband and a dad. I couldn’t have done it without my course coordinator Michelle Germishuys!!”

Keletile Radipabe
“Academy of York made my study journey more affordable and user-friendly, in such a way that it made me enjoy distance learning. I am currently working and I could not afford to study full time. I am glad that I had the full time support of my Student Advisors, Michelle and Mike who were always supportive in all my study endeavours…”

Siyabonga Sidzatane
“Overall I enjoyed the course. I liked that everything was straight forward. There never was any confusion. Excellent service by Michelle whenever I had questions and needed advice about the course. Keep up the good work.”

Marlize Joubert
“My study experience with AOY was really amazing. The course coordinator and the rest of the AOY team really supported me with everything I needed throughout the time of my studies. I would recommend AOY to any of my family and friends and I will definitely continue my studies with AOY”

Rati Mkhabela
“…Many thanks to Academy of York and its entire team. Words can never be enough to express the joy in my heart, I am overwhelmed with gratitude. Never in my life have I enjoyed learning like I did with AOY….”

Xolani Nyakeni
“Firstly, I would like to thank Academy of York for helping me achieve my certificate as SHE REP. Academy of York has been with me from the beginning to the end of the course. It was challenging, but their student support was excellent and they made it easy for me to understand. Thank you and keep it up Academy of York.”

Gracious Ndou
“…What I love about AOY is the fact that even though it’s a Distance Learning Institute, (lecturers) communicate with students, checking progress of work and reminding us of submission of assignments well in advance. They encouraged me to contact them whenever I was confronted with challenges…”

Jeremiah Tema
“I had my first experience of distance learning with Academy of York. The experience was awesome. Friendly staff from their Student Advisors to Chishiba, who often calls to motivate students. The Support Team is always available to assist when the need arises. I would recommend this Institution any day.”

Maleshoane Motsiri
“Studying at Academy of York was a journey I would love to take again. From the first day of my registration every step got communicated to me. They followed up to let you know what the next step will be...”

Olerato Monnana
“Studying with AOY was great, they made sure that all my questions were answered. They responded fast to my emails, I am very happy with their service. Thank you very much. With AOY anything is possible.”

Nwabisa Maswazi
Academy of York, you have filled my head with knowledge, yet you have also filled my heart with the love of learning. For that, I appreciate your service. You’ve been with me from day one ????????????????Thank you so much for your endless patience.

Bongani Chala
It was an amazing experience, the Academy of York staff were very helpful. My course was an eye opener and I enjoyed it a lot. I would study another course in due time. Thank you so much.
My Student Adviser was Suzan

Kedibone Mosetane
“It was indeed a great opportunity and I gained great knowledge from studying with Academy of York. I really learnt a lot and that has really pushed me to be passionate about furthering my studies. Thank you”

Ntsako Nkuna
“Studying with AOY has been a wonderful experience, the school does not let their students feel lonely. They were always available to assist, calling and checking on me to see if I am still pushing to complete what I started.”

Kervin Simons
“It was such a great experience, the Student Advisors were very helpful, always willing to assist. Really, there is nothing negative that I can say. I was always motivated throughout the study period, even though it felt overwhelming at times with having a full time job and studying at the same time.”

Sarah Mofokeng
“It was a great experience and I had no problems with anything. I appreciated the help I got from the student support team.”

Duduzile Khumalo
“Studying at home made me responsible for my future. All the help I got from your team, made my studies easy. I felt like I had a lecture on a daily basis, this course also helped me gain experience and knowledge about administration departments.”

Stephanie Kilian
“I am a teacher and I wanted to learn new skills to use in my classroom. So I applied to study Life Coaching, WOW!…. Honestly, it really changed my entire life and mental wellbeing!
I am overjoyed with the new skills AOY taught me and it was absolutely worthwhile to study at AOY…”

Rafia Shaik
“This was a wonderful journey for me. At first, I really doubted my choice but everything worked out well. The tutors were extremely supportive and it made this journey so much easier. The course was not difficult because everything was handed to me. I would really like to join them in the future.”

Fana Mpofu
“I would like to express how thankful I am to study at Academy of York. The course was fruitful and it really empowered me. The staff was always contacting me, asking if my studies were going good and I used to get a quick response from the AOY team, assignments etc was always received on time no hassle. I got my certificate extremely quick without waiting on months.”

Nomsa Nkosi
“I would like to take the opportunity to say that Sally is an asset to the Academy of York and through this lockdown, she has been assisting me a lot. She has a great personality and is easy to talk to. She has time to explain and made sure I understood…”

Herbert Lazarus
“As I complete my last assignment, I just wanted to let you know how great this course was. This course of Life Coaching that I am completing with Academy of York is the best course I have ever done…”

Bornbright Mosito
“I found the course easy to study, it was also easy to get in touch with the student advisors. I work full time and found that with correspondence learning one can study as well as work, as you study in your own time.”

Zama Phiri
“My experience was great, at times it was challenging a bit but the staff At AOY made things very easy and exciting for me. I will definitely recommend it for others..
All the best and thanks AOY for the great experience.”

Sampo Phillip Masimong
“The materials provided are world class material because the contents corresponds largely with the research I did on my own. The course is fairly challenging and after the hard work you are proud to realise the immense knowledge you have gained. Guidance from the institution is also on point.”

Tshifhiwa Talla
“My study experience with Academy of York was the best, I received the support that I needed and I received the study materials on a regular basis. I enjoyed my study experience.”

Rene Diergaardt
“I enjoyed the course because the learning materials were structured very well and easy to engage with. It has also allowed me to gain other valuable skills such as planning and research and studying online has allowed me to balance my work and study time…”

Shamiel Adams
“I wanted to take a moment to thank the Academy of York for offering a great course. I’ve studied a Health and Safety Practitioner course and the course layout was great and certainly a great course. I will most definitely recommend friends and family members to the Academy of York to enhance their careers and knowledge…”
Testimonials

“I would like to take this moment and send great thanks to all of the Academy of York staff. They were really helpful and always available to assist from the first day I decided to enroll with Academy of York. I have learned so much and I have gained the knowledge and information about the course I was studying…”

“Being a student at Academy of York has been a great opportunity for me, it’s been nice. Being a Health and Safety Practitioner student at Academy of York was great and I would like to give special thanks to my course coordinator, Benjamin for always being able to assist me with this course and for being a great listener. Now I am able to do my job as a Health and Safety Practitioner…”

“With my highly demanding workload, I felt very pressured to ensure that I push through my studies to ensure that I make it in 2020. I was motivated by my children who said that if I pass, they will make sure that they would pass with better marks than mine. We were actually competing but I had to juggle between work, travelling and studying to make sure that I passed…”
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AOY is an accredited DHET-registered business college, certified and accredited by SAQA recognised professional bodies
Affordable Monthly Fees
We will structure an affordable monthly payment plan for you
Fanatical Study Support
Our 22 Professional Student Advisors will keep you motivated from enrolment to graduation
Graduation
We celebrate your achievement with a Graduation Ceremony held once a year
Academy of York. A Business College for People with Purpose
Academy of York offers our students a quality distance and online learning solution with over 100 dynamic courses to choose from and fanatical student support that is designed to keep you motivated until you complete your studies.
Over 14 000 successful graduates are testimony to the support we provide each and every one of our students. Registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training, means that our students know that they are choosing a reputable and recognized accredited business college.