BTEC Higher Nationals are internationally recognised higher education qualifications at levels 4 and 5 that are equivalent to the first and second years of a university degree. They provide learners with an affordable, vocational route to completing a degree, upskilling or employment. These courses are fully accredited by Pearson.
This course is the ideal choice for you if:
You want an affordable, fast-track, and guaranteed route towards the third and final year of a business-related BA/BSc degree.
You are employed, do not have the time to go to college or university, and, therefore, need a more flexible route up the ladder.
You currently work in a business environment and want to upskill and progress in your role.
For those seeking a course heavily weighted towards business management, which aligns perfectly with many businesses management-related top-up degree programmes, you can study the Pearson HNC/D Business (Management) pathway.
The qualification is perfect for those currently employed, who require the flexibility of an online learning course with no deadlines and flexible start dates, but with the same qualification as you would receive if you attended a college part-time.
You will gain specialist knowledge in:
How to contribute effectively to (and manage) change initiatives in the workplace.
Operations management, logistics, and supply, allowing you to progress to higher levels of study or employment in positions in operations, logistics and supply.
Decision-making, problem-solving and research activities using project management skills.
The characteristics, behaviours and traits that support effective management and leadership.
Motivational strategies and;
Evaluating the importance of managing performance in achieving continuous improvement.
To start an HND (240 credits), the entry requirement is a level 3 qualification in this field or relevant industry experience. Before we can advise whether your application is successful, we may contact you to request further information to ensure that you meet the entry requirements. Where appropriate, learners may need to complete a bridging course(s) before gaining entry onto an HND.
HNC credits will be accepted, you must fill out a Recognition of prior learning form on our website.
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