Electronic Commerce Course
Kick Study
Summary
Overview
The development of e-commerce has greatly influenced the way businesses present and deliver their products and reach out to consumers. The process of selling and buying of goods over the internet provides both the company and consumer time flexibility and convenience, not to mention lots of opportunity to influence purchasing decisions, consumer attitudes, and the overall landscape of retail.
Knowledge of e-commerce is beneficial for those seeking to create their own e-commerce business or work for an e-commerce firm. Individuals who are interested to know how much the Internet has shaped the world of business can also use this course as a multi-dimensional and concise study of the field of e-commerce.
CPD
Description
At the end of this course, students shall learn how to:
(1) navigate the basic aspects of e-commerce
(2) gain knowledge about the technical aspects of the Internet
(3) be familiar with the legal, trade, and security, and taxation landscape of e-commerce;
(4) understand different revenue models and
(5) create an effective web presence.
To achieve these goals, this course shall make use of interactive materials to present the concepts of the topics to be discussed. Assessments shall be done after the entire course to check for knowledge retention and understanding.
E-commerce doesn’t just revolve around making online sales. It also covers purchasing mechanisms and business tools which are essential to create an effective customer-centric online buying experience.
Course Overview
- Unit 1 – The Basics of Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce)
- Development and growth of electronic commerce
- eCommerce definition, benefits, and categories
- Unit 2 – The Technical Aspects of the Internet
- Computer networks and the Internet
- Hardware and software technologies
- Unit 3 – Factors to consider in Electronic Commerce
- The legal environment of electronic commerce
- Contracting and contract enforcement in electronic commerce
- Unit 4 – Revenue Models
- Web-catalogue, digital content and fee-based models
- Advertising –supported and advertising-subscription mixed
Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded an IOLEN Certificate of Achievement from IOLEN Accreditation. This should help validate their learning experience and skill, and can be used as a resume builder.
Course Format
This course is divided into several modules and is delivered online through our interactive learning management system. Students are given access to the learning portal where they can access the course 24/7. This gives them complete control over the pace of their learning while also enabling them to study from home, in their offices or from a laptop while traveling.
Course Duration:
Normative or minimum period of study to complete this is 35 hours. Take note that this is only an estimate. The duration of completing the course still depends on the learner’s pace and ability to absorb information. Additionally, as the course is delivered online, learners have the options to divide and study the course in multiple sessions or go through it one go.
Learners will be given full access to this course for 12 months from the date of enrolment. During this period, learners are given the flexibility to complete the course at anytime.
Career path
- Allow you to keep up to date on the aspects of your career
- Give you an insight into your chosen career path
- Fill in the gaps of any knowledge you may not have
- Enhance your resume
- Show you are a committed learner
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