3 (40-49%) for English as a Home Language or First Additional Language;
3 (40-49%) for any other four subjects
Career Prospects
Police Officer
Enforce laws, maintain public order, and investigate crimes to ensure community safety. Police officers work for the South African Police Service (SAPS) or metropolitan police departments.
Crime Prevention Officer
Develop and implement strategies to reduce crime rates through community engagement, education, and targeted initiatives. Crime prevention officers work in law enforcement agencies and municipal departments.
Detective/Investigator
Conduct in-depth investigations into criminal cases, gather evidence, and work with legal teams to solve crimes. Detectives work within specialised units of law enforcement agencies.
Traffic Officer
Monitor and regulate traffic flow, enforce road safety laws, and investigate traffic-related incidents. Traffic officers work for metropolitan police and municipal traffic departments.
Security Consultant
Provide expertise in risk assessment and security strategies to private companies, schools, or communities to prevent theft and criminal activity. Security consultants work in the private security sector and consulting firms.