Business Management Level 2

Essential study for students wishing to gain knowledge of business practices and managing staff.

You will learn how to manage yourself, people, information and finance and also learn how to recruit staff, how to evaluate a situation, how to manage time and discover the legalities of employment.

Completed coursework is delivered by post or via email, so handing in an assignment is simple. Achieve your dream career and equip yourself with the skills you need for your long term success. Home learning is simple and stress-free, so enrol with us today!


Course Content

Unit 1: Effective Management

  • The manager’s role
  • Managing yourself
  • Managing people
  • Managing information
  • Managing finance

Unit 2: Employing People

  • Recruiting staff
  • Legal aspects of employment
  • Keeping staff
  • Parting with staff

Unit 3: Performance Management

  • Performance Management
  • Contracts of Employment
  • Equal Opportunities
  • Disciplinary Management
  • Categorising Conduct
  • Managing Assertiveness

Unit 4: Time Stress & Crisis Management

  • Evaluating your situation
  • Time balance techniques
  • Stress
  • Relaxation
  • Crises
  • Time management techniques

Assessment

The home learning Business Management course assessment takes the form of a series of written assignments, which are submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.

Study Method

The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. Students receive a course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail or email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration.

Qualifications

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a level 2 NCFE Award certificate of acheivement. This means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 2 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. You can read more about NCFE and our awarding bodies here: Awards

Course Questions & Answers

Q: What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?

You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.

Q: Is there a time limit for completion of this course?

We provide you with a full 12 months to complete your home learning course, this is a lot more time than you need so that you can study at your own pace and in your own time without the pressure of tight deadlines – this course is truly flexible and aimed at being adaptable around your lifestyle.

Q: What is included in the cost of my course?

  • A free, quality study bag
  • Study guide
  • Comprehensive study notes
  • Unlimited tutor support
  • Assignment marking & feedback
  • Accreditation
  • A stationery pack including a folder, paper, envelopes, a pen and a pencil.

Q: Do I have to sit an exam?

No. We will issue certification based on your coursework alone.

Q: Are there any additional costs?

No, everything you need is included in the price! We even send a stationery pack out to you!

Q: How do I get my work assessed?

Every student is issued with envelopes in order to return your completed work to us. Once we receive your work we will mark it and return it to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your certificate proving your success in the chosen subject.

Q: What do I do if I still have questions?

For further information please contact us.

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Gave me a solid understanding of the role and helped me become a better manager.

Jun 2, 2008 Chris Smith, County Armagh.
Open Study College student

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