Accredited Level 2 Diploma in Commerce

Unit 1: Production, Trade, and Consumer Credit Module 1: Production and Commercial Activity • Production• Organisation of Production• Barter and Money• Kinds of Occupations• Commercial Activity• Channels of Distribution• The production of goods and services; the various activities, occupations and commercial functions in-volved.
Module 2: Trade • Retail Trade• Wholesale Trade• International Trade• The channels of distribution for goods and services in home and international trade; the role of markets, government involvement.
Module 3: Consumer Credit and Protection • Buying Goods and Services• Types of Credit• Consumer Protection• Purchase and payment considerations;• Sources of finance for purchases of goods and services; • Methods of protection available to consumers.
Unit 2: Business Ownership and Trade Module 4: Business Ownership • Private and Public Ownership• Private Sector• Public Sector• Multi-nationals• Commercial Calculations• Measuring Business Performance• Improving Business Performance• Sources of Finance• Private and public ownership of business organisations; control, profits and losses; the results of trading• Sources of finance. Module 5: Aids to Trade • Banking• Transport• Communications• Insurance• Advertising• Warehousing• The role of banks, transport, communications, insurance, advertising and warehousing in making buying and selling safer and simpler.