Extended Diploma in Business and Administrative Management (IAM)

Extended Diploma in Business and Administrative Management – IAM

Established in 1915, the Institute of Administrative Management (IAM) is the only professional body for both practising and aspiring Administrative Managers. IAM qualifications and Membership of the Institute will provide you with the expertise, knowledge and practical skills to sustain your competitive advantage. The IAM supports managers (and aspiring managers) at all levels. The aim of IAM is to improve both personal and organisational performance through a systematic approach to Professional Development.

Syllabus

Year 1 Modules (85 Credits)

Module 1: Administrative Management and Systems

Module 2: Managing Operations and Quality

Module 3: Managing Finance, Information and Knowledge

Module 4: Managing Business Facilities (Assignment)

Year 2 Modules (90 Credits)

Module 1: Strategic Administration of Operations, Information and Finance

Module 2: Strategic Administration of Human Resources, Knowledge and Change

Module 3: Managing and Developing Human Resources in Organisations (Case Study)

Year 3 Modules (185 Credits)

Module 1: Strategic management

Module 2: Strategic human resource management

Module 3: The dynamics of leadership

Module 4: Leadership skills

Module 5: Global marketing

Module 6: Customer service (Case Study)

Module 7: Management information systems

Module 8: Advanced finance for decision makers

Module 9: Business research (Project Research)

Assessment

Examinations and case studies are set and marked by the IAM and are organised and invigilated by centres in line with IAM examination regulations.

Entry Requirements

Academic entry‐route:

• Two A Levels (or equivalent)
• Valid IELTS certificate (or equivalent) – minimum 5.5 bands achieved in all components of the test

Mature Students entry‐route:

• Above 21 years old
• At least 2 years professional work experience in Business/Administrative Management or at a Supervisory level in any industry
• Valid IELTS certificate (or equivalent) – minimum 5.5 bands achieved in all components of the test