Level 1 Award in Fundamentals of Business Management

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Level 1 Award in Fundamentals of Business Management

  Course Overview The Level 1 Award in Fundamentals of Business Management is an introductory course designed for individuals looking to develop foundational knowledge of business management principles. This course provides essential insights into key areas of business management, including understanding business structures, organizational behavior, and basic management principles. Ideal for those new to business or individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of business operations, this course equips learners with the basic tools and concepts necessary to excel in a business environment. Benefits
  • Gain a solid foundation in business management concepts.
  • Learn the essential principles that drive successful business operations.
  • Develop the skills needed to work effectively in a business environment.
  • Ideal for those starting their career in business or looking to further their education in management.
Learning Outcomes By completing this course, learners will:
  1. Understand the basic principles of business management, including key functions such as planning, organizing, and controlling.
  2. Gain insights into the role of business management in ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in an organization.
  3. Learn about organizational structures and the importance of communication and leadership within a business.
  4. Develop skills to contribute to managing business operations, including customer service, marketing, and resource management.
  5. Be introduced to the concepts of strategic decision-making and problem-solving within a business context.
Study Units
  1. Introduction to Business Management
    • Overview of business management and its significance in organizational success.
    • The role of managers in business operations.
  2. Organizational Structure and Behavior
    • Understanding the structure of organizations and key departments.
    • The impact of organizational culture and behavior on business success.
  3. Principles of Leadership and Management
    • Exploring different leadership styles and their influence on business outcomes.
    • Basic management techniques to lead teams and manage projects.
  4. Business Functions and Operations
    • Introduction to core business functions: finance, marketing, operations, and HR.
    • How each function contributes to overall business performance.
  5. Basic Decision-Making and Problem Solving
    • Understanding decision-making processes and basic problem-solving techniques.
    • How to approach common business challenges effectively.
Career Progression Upon completing this course, learners can:
  • Pursue entry-level roles in business management, such as Assistant Manager, Business Operations Assistant, or Junior Business Analyst.
  • Build foundational knowledge to continue studies in more advanced business management or leadership courses.
  • Gain the skills necessary to manage small projects or teams effectively within a business environment.
Why Us?
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from industry professionals who bring real-world business experience to the classroom.
  • Practical Knowledge: Focus on hands-on skills that will help you succeed in business management roles.
  • Foundational Learning: Build a strong foundation in business management that can be applied immediately in the workplace.
  • Globally Recognized Qualification: Earn a certification that enhances your credibility and opens up further career opportunities.
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Study Units

  1. Introduction to Business Management
    • Overview of business management and its significance in organizational success.
    • The role of managers in business operations.
  2. Organizational Structure and Behavior
    • Understanding the structure of organizations and key departments.
    • The impact of organizational culture and behavior on business success.
  3. Principles of Leadership and Management
    • Exploring different leadership styles and their influence on business outcomes.
    • Basic management techniques to lead teams and manage projects.
  4. Business Functions and Operations
    • Introduction to core business functions: finance, marketing, operations, and HR.
    • How each function contributes to overall business performance.
  5. Basic Decision-Making and Problem Solving
    • Understanding decision-making processes and basic problem-solving techniques.
    • How to approach common business challenges effective

By completing this course, learners will:

  1. Understand the basic principles of business management, including key functions such as planning, organizing, and controlling.
  2. Gain insights into the role of business management in ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in an organization.
  3. Learn about organizational structures and the importance of communication and leadership within a business.
  4. Develop skills to contribute to managing business operations, including customer service, marketing, and resource management.
  5. Be introduced to the concepts of strategic decision-making and problem-solving within a business context.

The Level 1 Award in Fundamentals of Business Management is ideal for:

Individuals New to Business
Anyone starting their career in business or those with limited exposure to business management, seeking to develop foundational knowledge of business operations and management principles.

Entry-Level Employees
Individuals looking to enhance their understanding of business functions and management techniques to work more effectively within their organization.

Career Changers
Those looking to transition into a business management career and gain essential skills to succeed in entry-level roles.

Students Considering Business Studies
Learners who are considering further education or a career in business management and want to gain a foundational understanding before advancing to more complex topics.

Small Business Owners or Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Individuals looking to manage or run their own small business, equipping themselves with the essential skills needed to operate effectively.

Our assessment process is designed to ensure every learner achieves the required level of knowledge, skills, and understanding outlined in each course unit.

Purpose of Assessment
Assessment helps measure how well a learner has met the learning outcomes. It ensures consistency, quality, and fairness across all learners.

What Learners Need to Do
Learners must provide clear evidence that shows they have met all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit. This evidence can take different forms depending on the course and type of learning.

Types of Acceptable Evidence

Assignments, reports, or projects

Worksheets or written tasks

Portfolios of practical work

Answers to oral or written questions

Test or exam papers

Understanding the Structure

Learning outcomes explain what learners should know, understand, or be able to do.

Assessment criteria set the standard learners must meet to achieve each learning outcome.

Assessment Guidelines

All assessment must be authentic, current, and relevant to the unit.

Evidence must match each assessment criterion clearly.

Plagiarism or copied work is not accepted.

All learners must complete assessments within the given timelines.

Where applicable, assessments may be reviewed or verified by internal or external quality assurers.

Full learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each qualification are available from page 8 of the course handbook.

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