Introduction to Business

Diploma Business and Professional

Course Details


Qualification
Diploma
Subject Area
Business and Professional
Level
1
Age Group
16 - 18
Locations

Harpurhey Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)

Wythenshawe Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)

Leaflet Code
L8352

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Working with industry-standard tools and software, this course will help you develop the all-round technological skills required to move onto further study of creative and digital media, business or computing.

You'll explore a variety of transferable and sector specific skills such as organisational skills, research, progression plans and teamwork as well as studying creative media, business and digital industry based projects.

Please Click Here to view the specific entry requirements for our 16-18 Study Programmes.

Work Experience is a vital part of the course and you will be supported in finding a work placement relevant to your study.

Assessment is carried out through assignments, practical work and presentations throughout the year. Some units will require a portfolio of work to be generated

Once you have completed this qualification, you'll have developed the good basic understanding of these industries and will have the opportunity to progress onto a Level 2 course in either Business, Computing or Creative and Digital Media.
From there you will be able to build on your knowledge and abilities, working towards a number of exciting and dynamic roles in the media, computing or business industry.

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This course is free to enrol on if you're 16-18 years old, but if you're over 19, you might have to pay a tuition fee for this qualification.
We have a large number of finance and funding options to help you afford any of the courses here at The Manchester College, and you might find you're eligible for a reduction, a grant or a special loan. We've got a dedicated page to explain and help you understand the variety of fees, finance and funding support.

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In one of The Manchester College’s 19 Centres of Excellence you’ll develop the skills and gain the qualifications that you need to take the next steps towards your dream career.

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Business and Professional

Business, Accountancy and Finance & Insurance are the three highest growing industries in Manchester.

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