Business Lifestyle Skills
Stonebridge College.
Summary
Overview
The Business Lifestyle Skills Diploma course is ideal for anyone involved in running a business or anyone who is hoping to set-up his or her own business.
The areas covered in this course are also fundamental to your everyday life whether you are applying for a job, writing a letter to apply for a grant or a mortgage or working out your personal finances on your computer.
In order to be a success in business you need to have the following skills:
- Business Skills
- People Skills
- Communication Skills
- Planning Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
This course aims to successfully equip the student with the necessary knowledge to ensure both business and personal success.
Description
Syllabus
Study Skills
- Approaches to learning
- Organising yourself for study
- Reading skills
- Getting to know your textbooks
- Note-taking skills
- Preparing assignments
Business Communication
- Communication: Some Theories and Models
- Barriers to Communication
- Formal and Informal Communication
Effective Business Writing
- Introduction to Effective Business Writing
- Writing Letters, Memos and Faxes
- Writing Effective Reports
Presentation and Social Interaction Skills
- Oral Presentations
- Business Meetings
- Self Presentation for Job Selection
- Organisational Culture and Recruitment
Marketing
- Introduction to Marketing
- Markets and Customers
- The Marketing Mix
Simple Book Keeping
- The Need for Financial Control
- Accounts
- Control
- Book-Keeping and Reconciliation
- Cash Book
- Petty Cash Book
- Sales Ledger
- Purchase Ledger
- Wages Book
- Debtors and Creditors
Business Planning
- Drawing up a Business Plan
- Implementing the Business Plan
On completion of your course, you will receive the dual award:
Award 1 is issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges: Business Lifestyle Skills Diploma
Award 2 is issued by our Awarding Body: Level 4 Business Lifestyle Skills Award
At the end of this course successful learners will also receive a Level 4 NCFE Award Certificate of Achievement. Our course has been accredited under our NCFE IIQ Licence and the course measurable learning outcomes have been benchmarked at Level 4 (using Ofqual's Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) level descriptors) to allow you to consider the depth of study, difficulty, and level of achievement involved.
Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
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