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The Diploma in Agriculture programme is a three-year course specialising in one of four study field options: Plant Production, Animal Production, Plant and Animal Production or Cellar Technology.

Trains students in social media, branding, and online advertising. Day-to-day: Manage social media platforms Create digital content Run ad campaigns Analyse performance Build brand presence Where you work: Agencies, corporates, freelance Demand in SA: EXTREMELY HIGH

Trains students to create visual content, branding, and digital designs for businesses and media. Day-to-day: Design logos and branding Create social media visuals Work with Adobe software Develop marketing materials Collaborate with clients Where you work: Agencies, corporates, freelance Demand in SA: HIGH (digital economy growth)

Focuses on network infrastructure, connectivity, and cybersecurity systems. Day-to-day: Install and manage networks Monitor system performance Troubleshoot issues Secure systems Maintain servers Where you work: Banks, telecoms, IT companies Demand in SA: VERY HIGH

Prepares students to build software, apps, and digital platforms, one of the fastest-growing careers globally. Day-to-day: Write and test code Develop applications Debug systems Work in development teams Maintain software systems Where you work: Tech companies, startups, freelance Demand in SA: EXTREMELY HIGH

Focuses on managing IT systems, infrastructure, and technical operations, ensuring businesses run efficiently. Day-to-day: Maintain IT systems Troubleshoot hardware/software Manage networks Support users Ensure system security Where you work: Corporates, IT firms, banks, telecom companies Demand in SA: VERY HIGH

This diploma prepares you for careers in news reporting, media production, and digital storytelling, across print, broadcast, and online platforms. Day-to-day: Research and write news articles Conduct interviews Report on current events Create multimedia content Work under deadlines Where you work: Media houses, news agencies, digital platforms, freelance Demand in SA: MODERATE but evolving (digital growth)

Focuses on managing the movement of goods, inventory, and supply networks. Day-to-day: Track inventory Coordinate deliveries Manage suppliers Optimise logistics systems Reduce costs Where you work: Retail, warehousing, manufacturing Demand in SA: VERY HIGH

Focuses on managing brand image, communication strategies, and media relations for organisations. Day-to-day: Write press releases Manage media relationships Plan campaigns Handle brand communication Monitor public perception Where you work: PR agencies, corporates, government Demand in SA: HIGH

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DJs mix and play music at events, clubs, and radio. Day-to-day: • Mix tracks • Perform live • Create playlists • Promote brand Where you work: Clubs, radio, events Demand in SA: HIGH

Oversees drilling operations for oil and gas extraction. Day-to-day: • Supervise drilling teams • Ensure safety • Monitor operations • Solve issues • Manage equipment Where you work: Oil rigs, offshore platforms Demand in SA: HIGH