National Certificate in Community Development
- Entry level
- O-Level results
- Field of study
- Community Development
- Duration
- Not stated by the college
- Institution
- Harare Polytechnic
Entry requirements
Diplomas, certificates and other programmes: what you need to apply
O-Level results · 5 O-Level passes incl. Maths, English
5 passes incl. Maths, English | A Level: not required | No previous award needed | 1 year related experience (proof of employment)
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. Maths, English (C+ (Maths and English)) A-Level: Not required Work experience: 1 year related experience (proof of employment) Other conditions: ABMA entry rule from the August 2025 advert
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About this programme
National Certificate (NC): the entry-level qualification in this field, taking O Level leavers into technical or vocational training. Prepares community development workers to plan and run projects with communities.
What you will study
Community development theory and practice, community mobilisation, project planning, participatory methods, social issues, and a project.
Further study and pathways
Progress to the ND in the same field, or start work as an assistant, trainee or apprentice-level worker.
Source: Harare Polytechnic: Harare_Polytechnic_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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