SAIT Designation Pathway

Entry Requirements: 

To enrol in the SAIT Tax Articles programme, you must have completed and NQF Level 8 qualification, such as a Bachelor Honours Degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Tax, Accounting, or Law. You must secure employment with an accredited SAIT Workplace Provider.

Key points:

  • Complete three years of tax articles.
  • Must pass a board exam at the end of the articles.
  • Successful candidates receive a SAIT designation (Tax Technician
    Practitioner or Tax Adviser).

SAIT Qualifications Pathway

 

Entry Requirements: 
If you only have an NQF Level 7 qualification and need to upskill or obtain a
higher accredited qualification (e.g., from a Degree to a Postgraduate
Degree), you can pursue your studies while working. This includes
completing the tax articles programme and completing part-time studies at
approved universities.

Key points:

  • Pursue an accredited qualification on NQF level 8.
  • Combine workplace experience with part-time studies to prove competence.
  • Designed for individuals needing to improve their qualifications in the taxation field.

Student Membership Pathways 

Entry Requirements: 

To enrol in the SAIT Tax Articles programme, you must have completed and NQF Level 8 qualification, such as a Bachelor Honours Degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Tax, Accounting, or Law. You must secure employment with an accredited SAIT Workplace Provider.

Key points:

  • Complete three years of tax articles.
  • Must pass a board exam at the end of the articles.
  • Successful candidates receive a SAIT designation (Tax Technician
    Practitioner or Tax Adviser).

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