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National Certificate in Labour Relations Practice (NQF 6)

12 May 2026 | 1 Year

R23 550.00 (excl. VAT)
*Price includes all assessments and FISA

Advance beyond compliance with the National Certificate in Labour Relations Practice (NQF 6)—South Africa’s most future-focused labour relations qualification. This one-year programme equips HR, legal, and business professionals with cutting-edge skills in labour law, dispute management, transformation, and digital workplace trends including AI and automation. Gain SETA-accredited certification, expert facilitation, and practical ROI-driven insights to lead confidently in a disruptive era.
Starts: 12 May 2026    Price: R23 550 ex VAT

Great news, registrations are OPEN!

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Time & Location


12 May 2026, Lecture Times will be communicated with registered delegates

1 Year

About The Event

The National Certificate in Labour Relations Practice (NCLRP) is a groundbreaking NQF Level 6 (124 credits) qualification designed to empower HR, labour, and business leaders to master modern labour relations in a rapidly changing regulatory and digital landscape. Rooted in the insights of labour lawyers, policymakers, and industry experts, this qualification integrates AI-enabled tools, analytics, and design-thinking principles to help professionals manage disruption, transformation, and compliance with confidence.


Graduates will learn to interpret and apply recently amended labour legislation, implement case law precedents, and integrate technology-driven compliance systems to prevent disputes and enhance decision-making. The programme combines academic rigour with practical assignments, real-world case studies, and an innovative Final Integrated Summative Assessment (FISA) to measure workplace impact.


Programme Highlights:

• Master South Africa’s evolving labour statutes, regulations, and codes.

• Analyse the labour-economy interface and transformation imperatives.

• Apply design-thinking for strategic problem-solving and digital HR enablement.

• Integrate AI and data analytics into compliance, performance, and dispute management.

• Attend one virtual Mid-Year and Annual Labour Law Update as part of your enrolment.


Delivery format: 1-year blended qualification with online facilitation (one block day per month for 5 months), formative and summative assessments, and comprehensive e-learning material.

Commencement Dates: 12 May 2026

Cost: R23 550 excl. VAT (per delegate, including assessments and FISA).

Accreditation: Services SETA | NQF Level 6 | 124 Credits.

Who should attend: HR & LR Directors, Practitioners, Legal Advisors, Union Officials, and Executives navigating digital transformation.


ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• It is assumed that learners have knowledge of general Human Resource principles and theory, and of South African Labour Relations Structures at NQF level 5.

• It is necessary to have a general understanding of the primary labour laws in South Africa.

• It is also assumed that the learner is able to engage with annual financial statements to make informed decisions on how labour relations inter-relates with business strategy.


Presented by Global Business Solutions (GBS)—Your Partner in Strategic HR Compliance


All workshops are offered as customised in-house training that can be presented virtually or on-site.


*All courses and conferences are subject to minimum delegate numbers.


GBS is:

Qualifying Small Enterprise

Level 2 B-BBEE Contributor

53% Black Owned

More than 51% Black Women Owned

More about the presenters:


This National Certificate will be presented by multiple GBS Presenters over the various blocks including John Botha, Thembi Chagonda, and Jonathan Goldberg. 

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