Level 3 Diploma In Business And Management
About Course
The Level 3 Diploma in Business and Management is a 120 credit Ofqual Regulated Qualification equivalent to two A Levels or Access to HE qualification.
This qualification has been designed for learners who wish to progress to a business or management degree and may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required.
Typical Age
This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 16 and above.
Qualifications
For learners who have recently been in education or training the entry profile is likely
to include one of the following:
Language
For those whom English is not their first language we recommend the following standards of proficiency in English language skills or an approved equivalent for this qualification:
Learners must complete all 6 mandatory units.
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Managing Business Operations
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This unit aims to introduce learners to key aspects of all businesses and how they operate within the wider business environment, as well as internally. Learners will explore the important business areas of finance, customer service, planning, decision making and operational control.
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Maximising Resources to Achieve Business Success
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Effective use of resources can be business critical. This unit aims to ensure learners understand the range of resources businesses need, why this must be monitored and how this can be achieved through technology and other project management tools.
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The Business Environment
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All businesses operate within a wider business environment –of which they must be constantly aware. This unit aims to introduce learners to all aspects of that external environment and how an organisation may choose to ‘position itself’ through marketing or its ethical image. The unit also considers the impact of culture on organisations.
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Managing People in Organisations
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People are often considered to be the most important resource in any organisation. This unit aims to give learners the knowledge and understanding about recruitment, performance management and development.
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Working in Teams
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Introduces the learner to the skills of teamwork. Learners will explore the features of an effective team, motivation and leadership and the importance of delegating, influencing and developing excellent interpersonal skills.
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Effective Business Communication
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Good communication skills are critical to all those working in business. This unit explores the written and oral skills that are needed in a variety of business contexts.
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