Access to Higher Education Diploma (Business Management)
The Level 3 Access Diploma is aimed at learners who wish to progress to higher education programmes in Business Management or related subject disciplines. The course provides you with the skills, knowledge, and understanding necessary for entry to higher education programmes
The qualification comprises individual units which are structured in accordance with the Access to Higher Education unit specification. This provides you with a range of units supporting progression into Business Management degree programmes. The mandatory group of units ensures that you receive a good understanding of themes relevant to Business Management including key topics in Business Planning and Budgeting; the Role of Marketing in Business and Digital Technologies within Business. In addition to the graded units, there are ungraded units to support underpinning skills for work within the sector and for further academic study.
The qualification aims to:
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reintroduce learners to education, which may have not been completed,
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recognise prior achievements, skills and experience and the particular needs of those returning to learning,
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offer our learners a responsive, supportive return to learning at a level appropriate for entry to Higher Education,
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develop the appropriate skills, such as study skills, necessary to enable learners to succeed in their Higher Education career,
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address issues of widening participation and social inclusion,
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provide opportunities to succeed and progress.
CREDITS
The qualification is made up of credits, which are attached to individual units. The credit value varies from one unit to another. On completion of the course, you are able to achieve a total of 60 academic credits.