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Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training AuthorityRef: https://www.wrseta.org.za/downloads/RMDP%20Nominations%20-%2028%20SEP.pdf

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Source domain: wrseta.org.za

Collected on 30 September 2026

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What this means

This is a Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority application notice for the 2026/27 Retail Management Development Programme. It invites eligible wholesale and retail levy-paying companies to nominate candidates for several NQF level 6 and 7 management qualifications, subject to company quotas and supporting-document requirements. The notice says applications are open but gives no closing date.

What this document offers

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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in Management

A 2026/27 RMDP study opportunity in Advanced Diploma in Management for 104 delegates, with Recognition of Prior Learning admission available.

Who it is for
Middle managers, supervisors and team leaders nominated by wholesale and retail companies
How to act on it
Apply through the Application Link and submit the Nomination Form, Learner Agreement and compulsory supporting documents through an eligible nominating company. Candidates must select only one institution.
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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in Management 104 Delegates
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NQF Level 6: Advanced Certificate: Business Management

A 2026/27 RMDP study opportunity in Advanced Certificate: Business Management for 60 delegates, delivered through the programme's hybrid format.

Who it is for
Middle managers, supervisors and team leaders nominated by wholesale and retail companies
How to act on it
Apply through the Application Link and submit the Nomination Form, Learner Agreement and compulsory supporting documents through an eligible nominating company. Candidates must select only one institution.
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NQF Level 6: Advanced Certificate: Business Management 60 Delegates
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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in Innovation Management Practices

A 2026/27 RMDP study opportunity in Advanced Diploma in Innovation Management Practices for 60 delegates, with admission through Recognition of Prior Learning available.

Who it is for
Middle managers, supervisors and team leaders nominated by wholesale and retail companies
How to act on it
Apply through the Application Link and submit the Nomination Form, Learner Agreement and compulsory supporting documents through an eligible nominating company. Candidates must select only one institution.
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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in Innovation Management Practices 60 Delegates
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NQF Level 6: Advanced Certificate in Management

A 2026/27 RMDP study opportunity in Advanced Certificate in Management, requiring an NQF level 5 or equivalent qualification, with Recognition of Prior Learning admission available.

Who it is for
Middle managers, supervisors and team leaders nominated by wholesale and retail companies
How to act on it
Apply through the Application Link and submit the Nomination Form, Learner Agreement and compulsory supporting documents through an eligible nominating company. Candidates must select only one institution.
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NQF Level 6: Advanced Certificate in Management
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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in General Management

A 2026/27 RMDP study opportunity in Advanced Diploma in General Management for 36 delegates.

Who it is for
Middle managers, supervisors and team leaders nominated by wholesale and retail companies
How to act on it
Apply through the Application Link and submit the Nomination Form, Learner Agreement and compulsory supporting documents through an eligible nominating company. Candidates must select only one institution.
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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in General Management 36 Delegates

Who can apply

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NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in Management

  • The nominee must hold an NQF level 6 or equivalent qualification, or may be admitted through Recognition of Prior Learning.
  • The nominee must be nominated by a wholesale and retail levy-paying company.

NQF Level 6: Advanced Certificate: Business Management

  • The nominee must hold a Higher Certificate in Business Management at NQF Level 5, or an accepted equivalent listed in the notice.
  • The nominee must be nominated by a wholesale and retail levy-paying company.

NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in Innovation Management Practices

  • The nominee must hold an NQF level 6 or equivalent qualification, or may be admitted through Recognition of Prior Learning.
  • The nominee must be nominated by a wholesale and retail levy-paying company.

NQF Level 6: Advanced Certificate in Management

  • The nominee must hold an NQF level 5 or equivalent qualification, or may be admitted through Recognition of Prior Learning.
  • The nominee must be nominated by a wholesale and retail levy-paying company.

NQF Level 7: Advanced Diploma in General Management

  • The nominee must hold an NQF Level 6 qualification.
  • The nominee must be proficient in English.
  • The nominee must have at least three years of management or supervisory experience.
  • The nominee must be nominated by a wholesale and retail levy-paying company.

Facts

Reference

https://www.wrseta.org.za/downloads/RMDP%20Nominations%20-%2028%20SEP.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • Retail Management Development Programme (RMDP) 2026/27 applications are open
  • Only wholesale and retail levy-paying companies may nominate candidates
  • Large companies may nominate up to 10 candidates; medium companies up to 5; small companies up to 3
  • NQF Level 6 and 7 management qualifications are offered
  • Required documents include the W&RSETA Bursary Agreement, Nomination Form, employment letter, certified ID, certified highest qualification and transcript
  • No application deadline is printed
  • Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority
  • W&RSETA
  • Wholesale and Retail SETA
  • REGENT Business School

Dates

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