SH001 Business Management

Business Management

Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to become an effective and respected business manager. The Business Management course will provide you with a broad understanding of the different management techniques.

Course Description

The Business Management course will provide you with a broad understanding of the different management techniques, helping to improve your key management skills in order to make the day to day management of your business a success. It will help you to understand and apply the principles of managing staff and resources in your present or future role. This programme has been designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Business Management .

At the end of the course you will be able to define the manager’s role, describe techniques for managing resources effectively, list the legal requirements of recruiting staff, describe techniques for retaining and parting with staff, monitor and review staff performance, apply good practice in developing staff, define equal opportunities legislation requirements, apply good practice in disciplining staff, understand techniques for managing time effectively, use methods of dealing with stress and crises.

Upon completion of the Business Management course, students will have adopted the knowledge to define the managers role, apply good practice in disciplining staff and describe techniques for managing resources effectively amongst many others.

Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you.

Previous Knowledge Required

The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about business management and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration, with full tutor support.

Support

You will receive the course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail and email. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that unlimited support is available for your home study course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.

Assessment

Completing a series of tutor marked assignments together with an end of course multi-choice questionnaire will lead you to the highly acclaimed NCFE Level 2 Business Management Certificate.

Modules

• Module 1 - Effective Management
• The manager’s role
• Managing yourself
• Managing information
• Managing finance
• Module 2 - Employing People
• Recruiting staff
• Legal aspects of employment
• Keeping staff
• Parting with staff
• Module 3 - Performance Management
• Performance Management
• Contracts of Employment
• Equal Opportunities
• Disciplinary Management
• Categorising Conduct
• Managing Assertiveness
• Module 4 - Time Stress & Crisis Management
• Evaluating your situation
• Time balance techniques
• Stress
• Relaxation
• Crises
• Time management techniques

Awarding Body

NCFE is recognised as an awarding body by The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) in England, the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland, and the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority.

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