Professional
Designations


MASA is committed to giving effect to the greater professionalism of the overall South African marketing industry.


Orientation Workshops for All Designations – 2021
All Orientation Workshops are currently taking place online. Attendees will receive login details to the MASA Virtual Classroom the week before the relevant Orientation Workshop
Tuesday | 2 February 2021 – SOLD OUT
Tuesday | 2 March 2021 – SOLD OUT
Tuesday | 13 April 2021 – SOLD OUT
Wednesday | 2 June 2021 – SOLD OUT
Tuesday | 6th July 2021 – Extra intake, scheduled due to popular demand – COMPLETED
ALL 2021 intakes have now concluded.
Registrations for the 2022 Professional Designations process will open at year-end. Please complete the online application form [choose the “Designations and Membership option”]. The first Orientation Workshop in 2022 will take place in the first week of February 2022.
RPL / PQE Processes – 2021
2 February 2021 Orientation Workshop RPL/PQE process of
1 March – 1 June 2021
2 March 2021 Orientation Workshop RPL/PQE process of
1 April – 2 July 2021
13 April 2021 Orientation Workshop RPL/PQE process of
1 May – 2 August 2021
2 June 2021 Orientation Workshop RPL/PQE process of
1 July – 1 October 2021
6 July 2021 Orientation Workshop RPL/PQE process of
19 July – 18 October 2021
Note: Each of these processes follows the intake (Orientation Workshop group), which precedes it.
Preparatory Workshop for CMSA Designation
Monday | 15 November 2021
CMSA Preparatory Workshop Day 1
Tuesday | 16 November 2021
CMSA Preparatory Workshop Day 2
Saturday | 20 November 2021
CMSA Board Exam
Note: These dates are only applicable to candidates who attended the Orientation Workshop, completed the PQE/RPL process and was found competent to proceed to the Chartered Marketer level.