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In today's media-flooded world, economic insights fill our screens. This A-Level Economics course allows you to grasp a deeper understanding of these discussions, becoming an ever-popular choice for those with aspirations in various sectors. This A-Level Economics course immerses you in dissecting economic issues, evaluating economic data, and articulating coherent ideas and judgements. Your learning journey culminates in an invaluable foundation for future endeavours in finance, banking, or governance.  Our Economics A-Level deepens your understanding of the global impact of Economics and the market economy's role in shaping policy, both domestically and internationally. A comprehensive exploration of the European Union will further prepare A-Level Economics learners for a plethora of career opportunities.  A-Levels are UK education's golden standard 🥇, recognised by universities and employers alike as a testament to notable accomplishment. Your A-Level demonstrates a thorough understanding of a subject, boosting your career prospects and unlocking new opportunities. Our A-Level Economics course, mapped to the latest specifications, offers you the best chance of success.  The course package equips you with everything needed for success: a clear induction, well-structured assignments, and the following benefits: A brand new course, written to the latest specification with dynamic and engaging content Fast track option for exams in 2022 🏎️ Access to a network of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) 📍 Unlimited tutor support throughout the course 🎓 Exam pass guarantee 🎖️ About the awarding body Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X914 Qualification code: 7136 Awarding body: AQA, recognised globally, taught in 30 countries, and highly esteemed by employers and universities.  ⏱ Study Hours Anticipate between 250 and 300 hours of study time, plus additional time for completing assignments.  👩‍🏫 Study Method Delivered via our online learning platform, the course offers dynamic and engaging materials. If you prefer, you can print your own learning materials. Resources come in various formats including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration Enjoy unlimited tutor support for up to 24 months post-enrolment. You'll receive login details for MyOxbridge, housing all your learning materials. 📚 Assessment  Registration is currently open for summer 2022 examinations.  The assessment involves three standard written exams: Standardised Exams - Each lasting for 2 hours, each contributing to 33.3% of your final score. We ensure a hassle-free examination experience by providing guaranteed exam spaces in various centres across the nation. Explore the nearest exam centre to you. 📋 Assignments Throughout the course, you'll need to complete assignments marked by your tutor (TMAs). Though these assignments don't contribute to your final grade, they offer an excellent opportunity to get feedback and monitor your progress as you traverse the course. 🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion of this self-paced learning course, you will earn an A-Level in Economics, certified by AQA. We've opted for this specific syllabus due to its suitability for distance learning. Rest assured, your certificate holds the same credibility as those issued by any other educational institution. ℹ️ Further Information Level of Difficulty - Level 3 Entrance prerequisites - A GCSE or an equivalent qualification in economics or mathematics is advisable for this course. UCAS Points - 56 Course Contents 1. Individuals, Firms, Markets, and Market Failure In the initial phase of the course, delve into the dynamics of markets and market failure. Explore price determination in a competitive marketplace, aspects impacting production, costs, and revenue, and get a glimpse of the national economy from a global perspective. Investigate competitive and concentrated markets, governmental interventions, and the management of macroeconomic performance. 2. The National and International Economy The latter part of the course focuses on economic methodology, the economic dilemma, and the impact of individual economic decisions. Examine the labour market, the uneven distribution of wealth leading to issues like poverty and inequality. Furthermore, study the national and international economy, the circular flow of income, AD/AS analysis, financial markets, and monetary policy. Lastly, delve into fiscal policy and supply-side policies.

Behavioral Aspects of Leadership Leadership requires absolute trust of your team and others. The objective of this presentation is to demonstrate strategies for integrating behavior aspects of leadership into our current methodologies. PMPs are taught that project managers must balance management and leadership. Leadership is vital to success, but project managers rarely have time to even think about, let alone demonstrate it. Many project managers end up confused and frustrated by the challenges to improve leadership skills. This video demonstrates strategies for integrating behavioral aspects of leadership into our current methodologies. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Generating Trust for Global Virtual Teams Within and Outside Our Teams Co-locating teams in a Global Organisation is becoming more and more challenging. Large companies now have a global footprint working across multiple time zones and multiple languages to deliver complex projects. There is an increasing need for effective virtual working, utilising modern technologies to drive decision making and project delivery. It is even more important as leaders, through all this virtuality, to build strong relationships and trust within and outside our teams, whilst continuing to develop our people to deliver our projects. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Behavioral Aspects of Leadership Leadership requires absolute trust of your team and others. The objective of this presentation is to demonstrate strategies for integrating behavior aspects of leadership into our current methodologies. PMPs are taught that project managers must balance management and leadership. Leadership is vital to success, but project managers rarely have time to even think about, let alone demonstrate it. Many project managers end up confused and frustrated by the challenges to improve leadership skills. This video demonstrates strategies for integrating behavioral aspects of leadership into our current methodologies. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Countdown of the Top 10 Organizational Enablers to Drive a Culture of Innovation Based on her years of experience as a global Program Management executive and adviser to the C-suite, Sara will present a countdown of the top 10 organization enablers to drive innovation. In doing so, she will focus on a broad range of organizational aspects, such as: People, Collaboration, Leadership styles, Best practices, Techniques, Performance indicators, and Technology. All of these can be used as a tool to drive a culture of innovation within an organization. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Countdown of the Top 10 Organizational Enablers to Drive a Culture of Innovation Based on her years of experience as a global Program Management executive and adviser to the C-suite, Sara will present a countdown of the top 10 organization enablers to drive innovation. In doing so, she will focus on a broad range of organizational aspects, such as: People, Collaboration, Leadership styles, Best practices, Techniques, Performance indicators, and Technology. All of these can be used as a tool to drive a culture of innovation within an organization. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

It's Not That Complex! How to Maximize Program Delivery Today's major programs demand a conscious effort to deal with Complexity on a regular basis. There are various methodologies that can be used, namely Systems Thinking, Design Thinking, and to some degree, Agile. But which one is best for the given situation? Is a combination of approaches workable and more efficient? How can you minimize risk most effectively? This session will present approaches to minimize the churn and maximize success in delivering quality programs to the delight of your stakeholders. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

The Need to Focus on Business Benefits and Value For decades, project managers were trained to focus on the creation of the deliverables defined in the project's requirement, often with little regard for the expected business benefits and business value. This is now changing as companies have a better understanding of business benefits and value and are updating their methodologies and frameworks. Some frameworks, such as Agile and SCRUM, appear to do a better job identifying than traditional project management practices tracking and reporting business benefits and value. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Generating Trust for Global Virtual Teams Within and Outside Our Teams Co-locating teams in a Global Organisation is becoming more and more challenging. Large companies now have a global footprint working across multiple time zones and multiple languages to deliver complex projects. There is an increasing need for effective virtual working, utilising modern technologies to drive decision making and project delivery. It is even more important as leaders, through all this virtuality, to build strong relationships and trust within and outside our teams, whilst continuing to develop our people to deliver our projects. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Is Your Daily Scrum Dysfunctional? The 15-Minute Daily planning event was made popular by Scrum but has this degenerated into a status meeting in your organization? Does it last well beyond 15 minutes? Do team members say the same thing every day but avoid focus on the Sprint Goal? If you answered yes to any of these questions, join us for this session on the Daily Scrum. We will identify Daily Scrum or "Stand Up" dysfunctions and provide tips to remedy these in order to get back on track. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.