Institute of Credit Management - Law (Level 5 - single unit)

Institute of Credit Management - Law (Level 5 - single unit)

COURSE TITLE: Institute of Credit Management - Law (Level 5 - single unit)
COURSE CODE: 1b970-09
DAYS & TIMES: Tuesdays 6.00 - 9.00pm

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
This is a specialised vocational qualification for managers working in a credit occupation. Studying widens your perspective and area of expertise, and this course focuses on strategic and higher-level skills for Senior Managers who wish to manage a credit department more effectively. ICM membership, together with this professional level course will keep you up-to-date with best practice.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?
You will develop an in depth knowledge of concepts, systems and techniques at the leading edge of credit management by studying the following subjects:

Credit Management Law 1b970-09 Tuesday 15th September 2009 6.30pm - 9.30pm

Practical Credit Management (Project based module) 1b965-09 (workshop and tutorials) Course Starting Feb 2010. (Dates and times to be confirmed).

You will be assessed by 3 external examinations in January and June 2010 plus a 5000-10000 word project submitted in June.

WHAT ARE MY COMMITMENTS?
To complete the course in one year, you will need to attend classes on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6.30pm -9.30pm. You will also need to spend 6 hours per week on coursework at home or college. However, you can elect to extend your study programme to suit your needs.

WHAT WILL I ACHIEVE?
You will achieve the ICM Level 5 Diploma in Credit Management. On passing all Diploma examinations there is the opportunity to become a Graduate member of ICM, which will provide you with information and networking opportunities.

WHAT WILL IT COST ME?
1b970-09 Course fees 620 16-18 year olds, 620(620) 19 years and over

Course fees are payable on enrolment. Costs shown in brackets are for those on income-based benefits. Refunds are not normally available.

WHAT ADDITIONAL COSTS ARE THERE?
Project course fee 500 (see separate leaflet)
Registration 50 (approximately) direct to ICM
Exams 33 per subject (approximately) direct to ICM
Textbooks 125 (approximately)

Additional costs may occur at various times of the year

WHAT CAN I DO AFTERWARDS?
The Level 5 Diploma in Credit Management offers a route to a Level 5 Foundation Degree in Credit Management (FdA) or Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA). This is either directly or indirectly via a Diploma in Management Studies, depending upon experience.