Diploma in Business Information Systems – Level 3

Diploma in Business Information Systems at QLS Level 3

This course is endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme.

Get 2 accredited qualifications in 1 program. The submission of your assessment is compulsory to get your Quality License Scheme certification. However, if you take a 20 question MCQ examination, you can also receive a free e-certificate from CPD & iAP.

Computers are essential to our daily life. And as much as individuals, businesses are also impacted by the use of computers. Many organisations and corporations cannot operate efficiently without the use of an information system. The Diploma in Business Information Systems at QLS Level 3 course provides learners with a broad understanding of how to merge information systems within a business environment. Learners will gain a thorough understanding of the benefits of information systems to businesses that manage, deploy and support organisational goals.

The course will focus on key features such understanding the fundamentals of business information systems, acquiring and developing information systems and gaining an understanding of system development methodologies.

The Diploma in Business Information Systems at QLS Level 3 enables learners to gain in-depth understanding on how to apply information systems in any function of an organisation, whether it is human resources, finance or marketing.

The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This means that Global Edulink has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Quality Licence Scheme, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Why Choose Global Edulink?

Global Edulink offers the most convenient path to gain skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Defining Information Systems

• Defining Data and Information
• Defining Systems
• Defining Information Systems
• Business Information Systems
• Types of business information system

Module 02 : Hardware 1

• Input devices
• Central Processing Unit(CPU)
• Internal and External Memory

Module 03 : Hardware 2

• Output devices
• Major categories of computers

Module 04 : Software

• Systems software
• Application software

Module 05 : Database Systems

• Organizing data in a database
• Database Software
• Retrieving Data from a Database
• Business Intelligence

Module 06 : Networks

• Network components

Module 07 : The Internet and World Wide Web 1

• Web-Enabled Business
• Intranets and extranets
• The World Wide Web

Module 08 : The Internet and World Wide Web 2

• Web browsers and servers
• E-business
• E-commerce

Module 09 : Acquiring Information Systems

• Bespoke development
• Off-the-shelf software
• End-user-developed software
• Factors affecting software acquisition

Module 10 : Developing Information Systems 1

• The systems development lifecycle

Module 11 : Developing Information Systems 2

• Systems design
• System build
• System implementation and change over
• Review and maintenance

Module 12 : System Development Methodologies

• SSADM
• Rapid applications development (RAD)
• The spiral mode
• The Capability Maturity Model

Module 13 : Information Systems Security

• Security Threats to Information Systems
• Reducing the Threat to Information Systems
• Types of controls
• Techniques for controlling information systems

Module 14 : Security Threats to Internet Services

• Denial of service (DoS)
• Trojans
• Identity theft and brand abuse
• Extortion
• Abuse of resources
• Other risks

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Method of Assessment

In order to complete the Diploma in Business Information Systems at QLS Level 3 successfully, all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments.

While the submission of your assignment is compulsory for you to get your Quality Licence Scheme certification, you can also receive another CPD & iAP, free e-certificate if you take a 20 multiple choice exam.

Certification

Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Diploma in Business Information Systems at QLS Level 3 by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Course Code: QLS-4526

Endorsed by

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

Other Benefits

• Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
• Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
• Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
• Save time and money on travel
• Learn at your convenience and leisure
• Eligible for a TOTUM discount card

• Business people
• Anyone who wants to learn about MIS
• Individuals working with business information systems
• People who want to develop business and project plans

• Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
• A recognised qualification at level 2 or above in any discipline.

• Business Consultant - £38,142 per year
• Business Manager - £34,167 per year
• Project Manager - £42,404 per year
• Business Analyst - £35,862 per year

Others jobs you can get

• Entrepreneurs
• Business Owners
• Startup Company

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