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  • MASTERSTART INSTITUTE

    Digital Technologies and Platforms

    15 Credits | 150 Notional Hours | 15 Weeks | 10 Hours per Week

    This 15-credit microcredential is one of eight credit-bearing modules that make up the Higher Certificate in Digital Business Analysis. Complete all eight required microcredentials to build towards the full 120-credit Higher Certificate

    Duration: 15 Weeks

    Weekly: 10 hours per week

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About this course

Cloud computing, artificial intelligence, automation and other emerging technologies are reshaping how organisations operate. The important skill is not simply knowing that these technologies exist, but understanding where they fit, what value they can create and what challenges adoption may introduce.

Digital Technologies and Platforms gives learners a practical introduction to contemporary business technologies and digital transformation. Learners explore how to evaluate technologies for different business contexts, integrate them into processes and assess organisational readiness for adoption.

The course keeps people at the centre of digital change, helping learners consider how technology can improve business performance while supporting collaboration, responsible innovation and meaningful human interaction.

This course is ideal for:

Individuals who want to build their understanding of contemporary digital technologies and learn how to evaluate their relevance, fit and potential impact within a business environment.

This 15-credit microcredential is one of eight credit-bearing modules that make up the Higher Certificate in Digital Business Analysis. Complete all eight required microcredentials to build towards the full 120-credit Higher Certificate
What will I learn?

  • Identify key digital technologies.

  • Evaluate digital platforms for business contexts.

  • Integrate technologies into business processes.

  • Assess adoption benefits and challenges.

  • Keep human interaction central to digital change.


Skills you will develop

  • Technology Evaluation and Fit Analysis

  • Technology Integration and Readiness

  • Digital Awareness

  • Cybersecurity Awareness

  • Digital Collaboration

ENDORSEMENT

This qualification is accredited by the Council on Higher Education and registered on the National Qualifications Framework by the South African Qualifications Authority. MasterStart Institute is registered with the Department of Higher Education as a Private Higher Education Institution.