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Business Foundation in Bristol

Cost£6,000.00
Duration2 years
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
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About this course

Business Foundation Course in Bristol. Classes run at Ashley Down Centre, full-time during the day.

The course explores how businesses work, how they serve customers and stakeholders, and how outside factors shape performance. You'll study business and management theories that apply across a wide range of industries. It runs over two years.

You'll finish with a foundation-level business qualification that prepares you for roles in business management.

Who this course is for

This course provides a general foundation in business and management theories and concepts by exploring the nature of business, how business meets the needs of customers, stakeholders and employees, and how factors outside the organisation affect business performance. It will prepare you for a career in business management and equip you with real world business skills to work in a wide range of industries.--Please note the course feesprinted below areper academic yearonly.

Entry requirements

Students usually need one or more of the following:----Access to Higher Education Diploma in an appropriate pathway.--140 UCAS Points--Overseas students must have an English language level of IELTS 6.0 or another recognised equivalent.--Related employment and qualifications welcomed--5 GCSEs grade A*-C or equivalent to include English and Maths--

What you will learn

  • You'll explore the nature of business and how organisations operate.
  • You'll study how businesses meet the needs of customers, stakeholders, and employees.
  • You'll examine how external factors affect business performance.
  • You'll develop an understanding of business management theories and concepts.
  • You'll build skills applicable across a wide range of industries.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Ashley Down Centre, full-time during the day. Learning is delivered through taught sessions covering business and management topics. Assessment methods will be confirmed by the centre before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Ashley Down Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, supports the day-to-day running of an organisation.
  • Business manager, oversees teams and operations across a range of sectors.
  • Office manager, coordinates administrative functions within a business.
  • Operations coordinator, manages processes and resources to keep a business running.
  • Customer service team leader, leads a team handling customer queries and complaints.

What you could study next

  • A Level 4 or Level 5 Higher National Certificate or Diploma in Business, for deeper study in management or a specialist area.
  • A degree in Business Management or a related subject, for those aiming toward senior roles.
  • A professional qualification such as a CIPD or CMI award, for those moving into HR or leadership.
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