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Business Studies Course
About the Level 3 Business Studies Certificate
No matter what your interests or abilities are, you can probably turn them into a business venture. That is, if you have the skills, knowledge and determination to create your own business. Good business skills are irreplaceable and can be used to work in already established businesses, or to create your own.
If you believe you have the drive to cut it in the business world, this distance learning course will help you get there. The qualification is made up of a number of engaging modules which will train you in all important areas of business. Learn about scale and growth, the structure of business, marketing, production, distribution, training, pay and taxation among many other topics.
Who should study this course?
This course is aimed at aspiring businesspeople who want to build their own businesses from the ground up. It is also suitable for individuals who already work in a business related area who want to broaden their understanding and climb the career ladder.
In order to enrol on this business studies course, you do not need any prior qualifications. Our home study materials have been created for students with no former experience of business. All you need is a way to access our materials and the drive to succeed in the business world.
What happens after the course?
On successful completion of this course, Stonebridge College will award you a certificate in business studies. You will also gain a range of transferrable skills and knowledge which may help you start up your own business.
If you don’t feel ready to tackle the business world right away, you may decide to pursue higher level business related courses. There are plenty of relevant university courses on offer all over the country. If you work hard, and pursue your goals, you may end up a one of these jobs:
Business owner
Business development manager
Human resources manager

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Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

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Course programme

Syllabus

Business Studies Syllabus

Unit 1

Business Life

Unit 2

The Business Environment

Unit 3

Types of Business

Unit 4

The Structure of a Business

Unit 5

Scale and Growth

Unit 6

Production and Distribution

Unit 7

The Market

Unit 8

Principles of Marketing

Unit 9

Finance

Unit 10

Business Accounting

Unit 11

Personnel and Recruitment

Unit 12

Training, Pay and Taxation

Unit 13

Industrial Relations

Unit 14

Communication

Unit 15

Presenting Information

Unit 16

Change

Unit 17

External Pressures for Change

Unit 18

Ways of Changing

Unit 19

Technology and Communication

Unit 20

Recent Trends

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Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 200 hrs.

Business Studies

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