Enterprise and Commerce
Business & Enterprise
Campus Sighthill Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 4
Study mode Full time
Start date
Aug 2024
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Course overview
This course is aimed at those who have little to no qualifications or who are looking to get back into education after a break from employment
The main aim of the course is to provide an introduction to Business and Enterprise roles. This will enable you to acquire and develop skills and knowledge such as resource management and organisational skills required for further study or employment. Signification opportunities exist for you to develop Core Skills through this qualification.
The course will:
- Enable you to consider the various options open to you and to make an informed career choice.
- Prepare you for entry into further qualifications.
- Provide you with knowledge, and practical and transferable skills demanded by employers.
- Enhance your customer service skills.
- Develop an understanding of marketing, sales, promotion, and personal and business finances.
What you will learn
Subjects such as:
- Communication skills
- Digital Skills
- Enterprise Skills
- Customer Service Skills for the Entrepreneur
- Establishing a Business Identity
- Personal Development
- Building Employability Skills
Meta Skills Developed
- Adapting
- Focusing
- Communication
- Digital Skills
Placement information
- No placement required
How the course is assessed
- Ongoing assessments throughout the course
Number of days per week
- 3 days per week
Entry requirements
- Applications will be assessed on an individual basis
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
- You may be required to attend a group and/or individual information session and/or a skills check
English Proficiency Requirements
Minimum IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
- On successful completion of the course, you may progress to level 5 related courses within the department.
Career options
- Self-employed
- Junior Administrator
- Junior Business Assistant
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| Sighthill Campus | Full time | 26/08/24 |
