Certificate in Business Management

COURSE CONTENT  
 
The course is divided up into four modules, as follows:  
 
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  
 
Accreditation   The course leads to the award of the Certificate in Business Management (Level 2) from ASET, a leading UK awarding body recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.   
 
Study Method   The course is designed for study by distance learning at work or at home. Students receive course manual, assignments and studyguide plus tutor support by mail and email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration. 
 
Assessment   Each element is followed by a written assignment, which is submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.