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A-Level Business

A Level

Online

£ 60/month + VAT

Push further your Business skills!

  • Type

    A Level

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    350h

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Develop a range of skills with this A-Level in Business added by Emagister!

The Oxbridge Home Learning course has designed a completed program so you can learn about the basis in Business from the comfort of your home. With this interdisciplinary program, you will be able to combine elements of accountancy, management science, economics, social psychology and law.

Built strong your skills in all aspects of running a business and we even cover the skills required to start your own. Learn more about this flexible program contacting Emagister.co.uk.

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Start date

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About this course

A-Level Business Studies has been designed to provide students with an understanding of the following:

The internal functions of contemporary business organisations of all types.
The dynamic external environment within which businesses operate and the effects this can have upon decision-making within a business.
Major topical issues that can generate change for business organisations and the ways in which businesses respond to these issues.
The range of stakeholder perspectives that can be taken on business activities.

Possible career choices with A-level business studies include:
management,
marketing, finance,
accounting,
banking,
retailing,
manufacturing,
local government.

This A-level builds on the course content of GCSE, although it is not necessary to have this qualification before undertaking this A-level.

Upon successful completion of this home learning course you will receive an A-Level qualification.

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Subjects

  • Management
  • Decision Making
  • Business Studies
  • Business Environment
  • Accounts
  • Problem Solving
  • Cash Flow
  • Market
  • Investment
  • Economics
  • Marketing
  • Financial
  • Planning
  • Stakeholder
  • Accountancy
  • Financial Training
  • Production
  • Strategic decisions
  • Marketing Plans
  • Social Environment
  • Technological environment

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Course programme

Unit 1- Planning and Financing a Business

Starting and Business:
  • Enterprise
  • Generating and protecting business ideas
  • Transforming resources into goods and services
  • Developing business plans
  • Conducting start up market research
  • Understanding markets
  • Choosing the right legal structure for the business
  • Raising finance
  • Locating the business
  • Employing people
Financial Planning:
  • Calculating costs
  • Using Break-even analysis to make decisions
  • Using cash flow forecasting
  • Setting budgets
  • Assessing business start- ups

Unit 2 - Managing a BusinessFinance:
  • Using budgets
  • Improving cash flow
  • Measuring and increasing profit
People in Business:
  • Organisational structures
  • Measuring the effectiveness of the workforce
  • Developing an effective workforce
  • Motivating employees
Operations Management:
  • Making operational decisions
  • Developing quality
  • Customer service
  • Working with suppliers
  • Using technology in operations
Marketing and the Competitive Environment:
  • Effective marketing
  • Designing the marketing mix
  • Marketing mix
  • Marketing and competitiveness
Unit 3 - Strategies for Success
Functional Objectives and Strategies:
  • Using objectives and strategies
Financial Strategies and Accounts:
  • Understanding financial objectives
  • Using financial data to measure and assess performance
  • Interpreting accounts
  • Selecting financial strategies
  • Making investment decisions

Marketing Strategies:
  • Understanding marketing objectives
  • Analysing markets
  • Selecting marketing strategies
  • Developing marketing plans

Operational Strategies:
  • Understanding operational objectives
  • Operational strategies: scale and resource
  • Operational strategies: innovation
  • Operational strategies: location
  • Operational strategies: lean production

Human Resource Strategies:
  • HR objectives and strategies
  • Developing and implementing workforce plans
  • Competitive organisational structures
  • Effective employee/employer relations
Unit 4 - The Business Environment and Managing Change
Corporate aims and objectives:
  • Mission, Aims and Objectives
Changes in the Business Environment:
  • Businesses and economics
  • Businesses and the political and legal environment
  • Businesses and the social environment
  • Businesses and the technological environment
  • Businesses and the competitive environment
Managing Change:
  • Internal causes of change
  • Planning for change
  • Key influences on change
  • Making strategic decisions
  • Implementing and managing change

A-Level Business

£ 60/month + VAT