QUALIFI Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills

Description

Getting Started

The QUALIFI Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills qualification develops and rewards learners looking to or already have chosen a career in a business-related sector. It is envisaged that this programme will encourage academic and professional development so that learners move forward to realise their potential and that of organisations across a broad range of sectors. The learners will gain transferable skills and knowledge that will enable individuals to meet business changes.

Key Benefits

Key Highlights

Career Pathways

The QUALIFI Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills can open many career pathways including, but not limited to:

About Awarding Body

QUALIFI, recognised by Ofqual awarding organisation has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Leadership, Hospitality & Catering, Health and Social Care, Enterprise and Management, Process Outsourcing and Public Services. They are liable for awarding organisations and thereby ensuring quality assurance in Wales and Northern Ireland.

What is included?

Entry Requirements

The qualification has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers restricting access and progression. Entry to the qualification will be through a centre interview, and learners will be expected to hold the following:

Progression

Learners completing the QUALIFI Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills can progress to:

Why gain a QUALIFI Qualification?

This suite of qualifications provides enormous opportunities to learners seeking career and professional development.

The highlighting factor of this qualification is that:

The qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attain in-depth awareness concerning the organisation's functioning, aims and processes. They can also explore ways to respond positively to this challenging and complex health and social care environment. The learners will be introduced to managing the wide range of health and social care functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also acquire the ability to face and solve issues then and there by exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to

Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable.

Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete.

UNIT1- An Introduction to the Business Environment

Reference No : A/615/5045

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit will explain different types of businesses and their ownership in an economy. Learners will understand the owner and stakeholders' role in fulfilling the business's purpose. The unit will help learners to understand how companies are organised to achieve their targets. This unit will also help to know how the economic, political, legal and social environment can impact businesses, giving the learner an understanding of the range of companies.

UNIT2- Business Resources

Reference No : F/615/5046

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

The unit will explain how a range of human, physical, technological and financial resources are used and managed within a business. This unit will help the learner understand how human resources are managed and the employability and personal skills required of personnel in an organisation. Learners will understand the purpose of managing resources effectively, not only concerning human resources but also in terms of physical and technological resources. Learners will also understand how an organisation can gain access to sources of finance, both internally and externally and be able to interpret financial statements.

UNIT3- An Introduction to Marketing

Reference No : J/615/5047

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

Learners will gain a basic understanding of the role of the marketing function, with particular emphasis on the role of marketing research and how it contributes to marketing planning and the development of a marketing mix for a target group of customers. Learners can develop, analyse and evaluate key marketing techniques to understand them better.

UNIT4- Human Resource Management

Reference No : L/615/5048

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

The unit provides an overview of some key areas that fall within the remit of the human resources function. The learners will also learn how organisations gain employee motivation and employee commitment. Finally, learners will know about how employee performance is measured and managed and the benefits of doing so. This knowledge will help learners understand the working environment and the nature of Human Resource Management when seeking or engaging in employment.

UNIT5- Business Communication

Reference No : R/615/5049

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

Effective communication is a key area in terms of its contribution to business success. When studying this unit, learners will thoroughly understand the types of business information used internally and externally by organisations and the methods used to communicate information to different audiences. In this unit, learners will be able to develop, analyse and evaluate various techniques used to display multiple types of business information. They will understand the purpose of such communication. They will also produce and consider different types of business communication of their own.

UNIT6- Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace

Reference No : J/615/5050

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit will help to prepare learners for the world of work, where health and safety are a vital part of the modern workplace, whatever sector is chosen. There is a level of myth surrounding Health and safety requirements. This unit will help dispel these and promote good health and safety practices as a productive working environment. Learners will understand health and safety legislation, regulations and requirements that form the basis of all workplaces in the UK.

UNIT7- Managing Business Operations

Reference No : A/617/5537

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit aims to familiarise learners with the essential aspects of businesses and their operations in both external and internal business environments. The unit emphasises that operational control and sound policies and best practices lead to organisational excellence.

UNIT8- An Introduction to Finance

Reference No : F/617/5538

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit introduces learners to practical accounting and financial reporting techniques managers in business organisations use. Learners will gain an understanding of the budgetary control process.

UNIT9- English for University Studies

Reference No : T/618/7010

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit aims to develop the language competencies required of an undergraduate-level student. The content is organised around three core skills: listening, reading and writing, using authentic academic and language learning materials. Alongside these skills, learners will have opportunities to develop and expand their range and accuracy of functional, lexical and grammatical structures. The listening component aims to develop comprehension strategies required when attending lectures as well as practice in note-taking. The reading component introduces students to various academic texts, reading purposes and methods. The writing aims to introduce learners to literary conventions and different academic writing text types. Research classes will further expand on students reading and writing skills in their specific subject area. Finally, learners must work on collaborative and independent tasks throughout the course. There will be a strong emphasis on taking responsibility for autonomous learning.

UNIT10- Communication and Cultural Skills for University

Reference No : A/618/7011

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit aims to support learners to develop confidence and skills to communicate in an academic environment while gaining awareness and understanding of other cultures and addressing the issues relevant to transitioning to higher education. The communication component aims to improve speaking skills through oral summaries and presentations. Focus also aims to develop critical thinking skills through discussions and debates. The academic culture component focuses on content reflecting important aspects of university life for first-year undergraduates (e.g. email etiquette, finding information, university system) and effective study strategies (e.g. time management, dealing with stress, traits of successful learners). The cultural component enables learners to understand other and local cultures better. When studying abroad, the focus will be on learning about Irish culture, society, and student life.

UNIT11- An Introduction to Leadership Skills

Reference No : A/617/5540

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit aims to provide the learner with an introduction to leadership skills, how they can be identified and developed, and to show the importance of motivating others.

UNIT12- Organisational Culture

Reference No : F/617/5541

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

To understand aspects of an organisation's culture, its effects on its activities and management, and the significance of an ethical business approach.

UNIT13- Workplace Welfare

Reference No : J/617/5542

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

To understand that workforce welfare ensures that everybody employed within the organisation is valued. To comprehend health and safety responsibilities and benefits gained from being part of the organisation.

UNIT14- Thinking Entrepreneurially

Reference No : R/615/4774

Credit : 10 || TQT : 100

This unit aims to introduce the learner to an evaluation of themselves in an entrepreneurial context by using several techniques, including SWOT. This unit will introduce learners to critical thinking skills and put these into context against a business plan.

Delivery Methods

School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments.

We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish.

The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations.

Resources and Support

School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently.

Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.

How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.