Level 4 HNC in Business
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In London
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Please note that the HNC Business specifications are currently under review by Pearson and new units are due to be published in early 2016. We will update the programme details as soon as we have these. The units taught up to now are as follows (these will be updated once the new specifications have been published):
Mandatory core units: Marketing Principles; Business Environment; Managing Financial Resources and Decisions; Organisations and Behaviour.
Specialist units: Business Strategy; Employability Skills; Personal and Professional Development.
All core and specialist units must be completed and passed for the award to be given following completion of the programme.
The course is accredited under the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates the qualification and Highbury College.
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Course duration: 1 year
Course location: Course location: Highbury College (main campus), Tudor Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2SA
Mode of delivery: Part-time, 1 evening per week (Mondays).
Contact hours: 3 hours per week. There is also a 1 hour tutorial slot each week and you are expected to attend a 1:1 tutorial once each term.
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- IT
- Teaching
- IT Development
- Employability
- Skills and Training
Course programme
Award title: Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Business
Awarding body/institution: Pearson
The awarding body for the Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Business is Pearson and Highbury College is the provider of the programme of study.
Teaching: Lectures, workshops, online learning and weekly tutorials.
Independent study: You will need to undertake significant independent study outside of taught sessions. For every 1 taught hour students should spend at least 2 hours studying independently away from College, equating to at least 8 hours per week. The Employability Skills and Personal and Professional Development units are delivered on a self-study basis with online support and require significant independent study.
Achievement: The Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma is achieved by passing all units (120 credits).
Assessment methods: Assessment is on a continuous basis with up to two assignments in each unit. Assessment is via coursework which takes a variety of forms including written reports, presentations, portfolios and written reflections.
Staff: Full-time, part-time and associate lecturers (corporate associates) may teach on the HNC Business programme. Staff teaching on the programme have a variety of commercial/industrial and/or teaching experience.
Level 4 HNC in Business