Compliance and POPIA
Apply the rules that govern information, contracts and business conduct.
- Courses6In NIBS Plus
- Careers6use this skill
- ClusterBusiness and administration
- AccessStart freeRest in NIBS Plus

You'll learn
- Apply POPIA to everyday information handling
- Keep records that show compliance
- Support a compliance review
- Recognise and escalate a breach
- Understand contracts and obligations at work
Tools
- Document management systems
- Compliance registers
Courses that teach it
Free courses open the moment you join. The rest are in NIBS Plus.
Skill Courses
- Compliance POPIA Essentials A short practical skill in compliance. Learn it, show it in a practical task, and have it recorded on your Skills Passport. Included in NIBS Plus View course
- Compliance Compliance Fundamentals A short practical skill in compliance. Learn it, show it in a practical task, and have it recorded on your Skills Passport. Included in NIBS Plus View course
Role Pathways
- Digital Digital Office Administration Run a modern digital office: information systems, Microsoft 365, records and POPIA in practice. Every learner starts here. Included in NIBS Plus View pathway
- Technology Management Information Systems Professional Business information systems: how data flows, whether systems serve the process, and how to govern them. Included in NIBS Plus View pathway
Formal Qualifications
- Finance Bookkeeper Keep the books of a business: recording, reconciling and reporting financial transactions. R500 registration, then R950 a month View qualification
- Business Small Business Consultant Advise and support small businesses on operations, compliance and growth. R500 registration, then R950 a month View qualification
Careers that use Compliance and POPIA
Learn this, and these are the jobs where you will use it.
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Bookkeeper
Record transactions, reconcile accounts and support financial reporting.
Skills you will build: Bookkeeping · Accounting systems · Microsoft Excel
10 to 12 weeks Entry-level
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Payroll Administrator
Process employee records, payroll and statutory information.
Skills you will build: Payroll administration · Payroll systems · Microsoft Excel
10 weeks Entry-level
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HR and Recruitment Administrator
Support recruitment, onboarding, employee records and HR processes.
Skills you will build: HR administration · Records and information management · Business communication
10 weeks Entry-level
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Tender and Procurement Administrator
Support quotations, suppliers, procurement and tender submissions.
Skills you will build: Procurement and tender administration · Records and information management · Microsoft Excel
10 weeks Entry-level
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Customer and CRM Administrator
Manage customers, leads, enquiries and CRM information.
Skills you will build: CRM · Customer service · Business communication
10 weeks Entry-level
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Small Business Advisor
Analyse businesses and support entrepreneurs with practical improvement.
Skills you will build: Entrepreneurship and small business · Business analysis · Accounting systems
12 weeks Intermediate
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