Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Small Business Management with Official Certification

Diploma in Innovation and Small Business Management at QLS Level 3

This course is endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme.

How can you keep your small business competitive? The Diploma in Innovation and Small Business Management at QLS Level 3 course is designed for entrepreneurs and business owners who want to compete with big names in the industry. However, you want your ideas to succeed and not be a one trick pony. You want to enjoy success over a long period of time. The course is packed with insight into how you can do just that. Learn how to identify good opportunities, develop a product or service, become visible in the marketplace and test your prototype to see if it has an audience, and if it will succeed. The course will teach you practical methods to add value to your business and make a productive difference.

Learn key topics in creating innovative ideas for your small business such as how to apply technology, the steps needed in global start-ups and how to measure your innovative performance. Upon completion of this course individuals will understand how to turn their ideas into successful ventures.

The Diploma in Innovation and Small Business Management at QLS Level 3 is a unique course for individuals who want to start their own business or who already operate a startup to know what it takes to be successful small business owners.

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 : Introduction

Module 02 : Invention, Innovation and Small Business Invention

Module 03 : Research and Development and the Small Firm

Module 04 : Technology Diffusion

Module 05 : Clusters and Knowledge Flows

Module 06 : Higher Education Spin-Off

Module 07 : Global Start-Ups and Business Development

Module 08 : Innovation Performance Indicators

Module 09 : Conclusions

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 Innovation and Small Business Management – Level 3 successfully and gain your professional qualification, 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.

Certification

Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Diploma in Innovation and Small Business Management at QLS Level 3 by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Course Code: QLS-04460

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
• Excellent Tutor Support Service (Monday to Friday)
• Save time and money on travel
• Learn at your convenience and leisure
• Eligible for TOTUM discount card

• Entrepreneurs
• Business owners
• Business Consultants

• 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 – £38,159 per annum
• Small Business Owner – £24,747 per annum
• Small Business Operator – £25,759 per annum
• Business manager – £34,591 per annum

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