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Getting Started The CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership is designed for practising or aspiring junior-level managers and supervisors responsible for first-level management. The CMI Level 3 Principles of Management and Leadership course enhances the skills of junior managers and supervisors in effective decision-making, communication and motivating the employees to attain maximum productivity and achieve clearly defined outcomes. The CMI Level 3 Certificate is a shorter course than the Diploma, providing you with complete professionalism to become an efficient junior manager or supervisor. This CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership course will provide you with the key skills and competencies required to be a manager in an organisation. You'll develop various management and supervisory techniques, enabling you to manage workplace problems with maximum competence. You'll have a wide range of units to choose from, and depending on your career goals, you can select the modules that will be most effective for your progression. Key Benefits For Learners: Support and monitor goals Provide instructions around objectives Give direction and guidance Support day-to-day operations Effective project planning Providing an overview of the roles and responsibilities required for managers and developing the skills required to succeed Foundation Chartered Manager offers professional recognition and access to the tools to facilitate continuing professional development (CPD) against our Professional Standard. For Organisations: Making sure teams can meet organisational objectives Provides extensive knowledge and skills required to be a manager as part of an organisation The capability to apply learning in the context of another organisation or industry sector Key Highlights Are you a practising or aspiring manager and want to supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes? Then, the CMI Level 3 qualification in Principles of Management and Leadership offered by the School of Business and Technology London is the ideal starting point for your career journey. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our CMI-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience.   Career Pathways The CMI Level 3 Principles of Management and Leadership can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Team Leader, with an estimated average salary of £31,051 per annum Supervisor, with an estimated average salary of £34,000 per annum Shift Manager, with an estimated average salary of £36,216 per annum Project Officer, with an estimated average salary of £37,451 per annum About Awarding Body Chartered Management Institute established over 60 years ago as the British Institute of Management back then; it has developed the UK's very first diploma in management studies. In the years that followed CMI has consistently been at the forefront of all aspects of management and leadership. Today CMI is the only chartered professional awarding body committed to offering the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. Presently over 100,000 managers use its unique services daily. CMI qualifications aim for managers and leaders at any level, and it remains the only Awarding Body which can award Chartered Manager status - the ultimate management accolade. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and boost your career prospects. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 10 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by CMI-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies Get Foundation Chartered Manager status upon course completion Access to CMI Management Direct. It has 100,000s of reliable and validated management and leadership resources, including company and industry reports, videos, checklists, E-books, and journals. You have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2000 to 2500 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your CMI-approved tutor. Entry Requirements This course is designed for practising or aspiring junior-level managers and supervisors. You don't need any formal qualifications to study this course. However, to be eligible for this course, you must:  Be 18 years of age and over Possess the ability to complete the Level 3 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Progression There are numerous progression opportunities will be available on successful completion of a Level 3 qualification in Principles of Management and Leadership, Progression to other qualifications at the same level (e.g. from Level 3 Award to Level 3 Certificate etc.) Progression to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 3 Certificate to Level 4 or 5 Certificate) Why gain a CMI Qualification? The CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership is aimed at practising or aspiring managers who will supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes. Upon completing the Certificate course in Principles of Management and Leadership, you will be awarded Foundation Chartered Manager Status. Once you complete this course, you can progress to further learning within the suite of Level 3 Qualifications in Principles of Management and Leadership - i.e. achieving a Certificate and topping up to a Diploma. You may also wish to further your ongoing personal and professional development by accessing other CMI courses, such as the CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership, with the goal of becoming a Chartered Manager. Studying for a CMI qualification offers you more than just academic standing. When you enrol with us for the CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership, you will have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study alongside your qualification. CMI graduates achieve remarkable things: 72% agree that their CMI qualification gave them a competitive edge in the job application process. 89% agree they use the skills learnt on their accredited qualification in their current role. 88% agree that the accredited qualification gave them good career prospects. Recent CMI graduates earn a median of 28k compared to just 21k for a typical business studies graduate. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and over 80% of managers agree that a CMI qualification is essential to becoming a professional manager. Learners must complete any combination of units to a minimum of 130 TUT hours, 13 credits to achieve this qualification. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Principles of management and leadership Reference No : CMI 301 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand how organisations operate. 2. Understand the management role 3. Understand the application of management and leadership approaches. UNIT2- Developing the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of Individuals and Teams Reference No : CMI 307 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Know the purpose of developing the knowledge, skills and abilities of individuals and teams. 2. Know different types of development opportunities available to support individuals and teams. 3. Be able to identify and select development opportunities for individuals and teams. UNIT3- Managing a Team to Achieve Results Reference No : CMI 302 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role and purpose of teams 2. Be able to recognise the characteristics of a high performing team. 3. Know how to lead, communicate with and motivate a high performing team. UNIT4- Managing Individuals to be Effective in their Role Reference No : CMI 303 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand an individual's work role and responsibilities 2. Know how to set objectives with individuals. 3. Know how to support individuals to perform well UNIT5- Principles of Communication in the Workplace Reference No : CMI 304 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Know the channels and types of communication used in the workplace. 2. Understand the communication cycle. 3. Be able to plan communication for a target audience. UNIT6- Managing Budgets and Resources Reference No : CMI 314 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the importance of managing resources in own area of responsibility. 2. Understand the use of budgets in an organisation. 3. Understand how to manage costs within a budget. UNIT7- Managing Data and Information Reference No : CMI 318 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the reasons for collecting data and information. 2. Know how to manage data and information. 3. Know how to interpret data and information and communicate findings. UNIT8- Managing Meetings Reference No : CMI 319 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the purposes and types of meetings. 2. Understand how to prepare for meetings. 3. Understand how to facilitate and chair meetings. UNIT9- Managing Own Personal and Professional Development Reference No : CMI 321 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the benefits of personal and professional development. 2. Know how to identify opportunities for personal and professional development. 3. Know how to create and monitor a personal and professional development plan. UNIT10- Building Stakeholder Relationships Using Effective Communication Reference No : CMI 305 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Know the purpose of building stakeholder relationships 2. Understand different channels and types of communication used to build relationships with stakeholders. 3. Know how to respond to barriers when communicating with stakeholders. UNIT11- Managing Daily Activities to Achieve Results Reference No : CMI 312 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the purpose of daily work activities in the context of an organisation. 2. Understand how to prioritise and set objectives for daily work activities. 3. Know how to organise and allocate work. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. Management Direct As part of the program, you will get access to CMI Management Direct, which provides a rich foundation of management and resource for students. The Management Direct is packed with content, including: E-Books Articles Leader videos Idea for leaders Models and so much more... How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

The aim of this course is to equip global tax professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel as Transfer Pricing specialists. The curriculum is tailored to align with the Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT) syllabus, providing support for ADIT candidates in successfully passing their ADIT module 3.03 exam on their first attempt. The course is structured into nine segments, each addressing a specific aspect of the ADIT Transfer Pricing syllabus. Upon completion, students have the option to take either the ADIT professional exam or the MojiTax exam, and our support team remains readily available to address any inquiries or concerns. Learning: Self Paced Mode of assessment: 50 MCQs (80% Pass mark) Award: MOJITAX certificate of Knowledge, and ADIT Module 3.03 (exam preparation). Author: MojiTax Start date: Self Paced - Anytime Learning Hours: 5 Hours 45 Minutes ADIT/MOJITAX Blended Syllabus The curriculum of the course encompasses the syllabus of the Chartered Institute of Taxation's Advanced Diploma in International Taxation, Module 3.03. Additionally, practical concerns for tax practitioners are also covered. Upon completion of the module, participants are expected to have a solid understanding of transfer pricing principles and confidently pass the ADIT Module 3.03, transfer pricing exam in either June or December. Professional Exam Focused At MojiTax, we understand that our students want to be well-prepared for their Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT) professional exam. That's why our transfer pricing training is exam-focused. Our course is structured to cover all the topics and concepts needed for success on the exam. We also align our training with the ADIT syllabus, ensuring that each section of our program corresponds to the exam's content. How we support our students MojiTax supports students on the course in several ways. Firstly, the course is self-paced, meaning students can work through the material at their own pace and have access to it 24/7. Secondly, the course is designed to be exam-focused, ensuring that students are well-prepared to take the ADIT professional exam. Finally, MojiTax aims to respond to all inquiries from students within 24 working hours, ensuring that students receive prompt support and assistance when needed. Our resources Our students have access to a range of training materials and assessments designed to support their learning and progress. These include: Presentations: E-Textbook: Intergovernmental Materials: Access to relevant intergovernmental materials, such as tax treaties, OECD guidelines, and other relevant publications. Multiple-Choice Questions: ADIT Revision Questions: MojiTax Exam: 01 INTRODUCTION Introduction to MojiTax Transfer Pricing ADIT/CIOT website ADIT Syllabus: Transfer Pricing 02 Part 1: Fundamental sources - 15% Presentation: Fundamental sources Chapter 1: Fundamental sources Quiz 1: Test your knowledge ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 1 OECD Transfer Pricing Guideline (2022) - Not compulsory OECD BEPS Report 8-10 - Not compulsory United Nations Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing - Not compulsory 03 Part 2: The arm’s length principle (ALP) - 5% Presentation: The arm's length principle (ALP) Chapter 2: The arm's length principle (ALP) Quiz 2: Test your knowledge ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 2 04 Part 3: Functional Analysis - 10% Presentation: Functional Analysis Chapter 3: Functional Analysis Quiz 3: Test your knowledge 05 Part 4: Transfer pricing methods - 10% Presentation: Transfer Pricing methods Transfer pricing methods ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 3 & 4. Quiz 4: Test your knowledge 06 Part 5: Comparability - 10% Presentation: Comparability Chapter 5: Comparability ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 5 Quiz 5: Test your knowledge 07 Part 6: Specific transactions (15%) Presentation: Specific transactions Chapter 6: Specific transactions ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 6 Quiz 6: Test your knowledge 08 Part 7: Permanent establishments (PEs) - 10% Presentation: Permanent establishments (PEs) Chapter 7: Permanent establishments (PEs) ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 7 Quiz 7: Test your knowledge 09 Part 8: Compliance issues - 5% Presentation: Compliance issues Chapter 8: Compliance Issues ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 8 Quiz 8: Test your knowledge 10 Part 9: Avoiding Double Taxation and dispute resolution - 10% Presentation: Avoiding Double Taxation and dispute resolution Chapter 9: Avoiding Double Taxation and dispute resolution ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 9 Quiz 9: Test your knowledge 11 Part 10: Other issues - 10% Presentation: Other issues Chapter 10: Other issues ADIT Revision Questions, Chapter 10 Quiz 10: Test your knowledge 12 Examination & Certificate Assessment Guidance Assessment & Certificate Portal Module Feedback

Are you into photography and considering becoming a professional photographer? Or are you a someone who has never held a camera or has been fascinated on cameras in general? This course will help you learn how to succeed now that you're finally an expert photographer? Then this is the course you will need right now since to be able to the gained basic skills for photography. Description: The Digital Photography is consistently evolving, be that as it may, the standards behind great photography don't. This course gives you the chance to increase broad learning and comprehension of computerised photography including subjects, for example, introduction settings, how to peruse and utilise the histogram, how light influences a photo, how the camera sensor and focal points work, and how to prepare a photo utilising PC programming. You will likewise learn tips and strategies on what not to do when taking a photo. In this course, we will learn more about digital photography in connection to the compelling artwork. You will be given appointed addresses and compositions, semester venture, will be made a request to create craftsmanship furthermore, will be made a request to partake in class discourse to better comprehend the physical, reasonable and hypothetical qualities of the electronic media in accordance with workmanship and workmanship making. You will be introduced with the essential innovation fundamental for the creation of their work of art, and in addition finding out about the visual expressions, what to look like at and investigate photography, photographic vocabulary, utilizing instruments, like the surrounding, synthesis, 'rule of thirds', light, surface, design, lines, symmetry, separation, viewpoint, culture, space, adjust, shading and highly contrasting photography, and be acquainted with many works by surely understood picture takers. By undertaking this course you will be able to utilise the photography tools skilfully in the production of their work of art, the creation and examination of expressive and thoughtful work of art are the principle targets of this course.  Who is the course for? Photographers and other hobbyists who want to upgrade their photography skills. People who have an interest in photography and want to acquire photography skills. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. However, although an educational background and experience related to art and photography will be of great advantage. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Diploma in Digital Photography will be very helpful, especially to the following careers: Beginners Camera Operators Film and Video Editors Graphic Designers Photography Editor Professional Photographer And Many More! Stepping Into Photography Choosing Areas of Specialization in Digital Photography FREE 00:30:00 What Makes A Good Photographer? 01:00:00 Types of Cameras for Photography 00:45:00 Know About Your Camera How Does a Camera Capture an Image? 00:15:00 Which Digital Camera Features Do You Really Need? 00:30:00 Know The Basic Elements Of Your Digital Camera 00:45:00 RAW vs JPEG 00:15:00 Know About The Photographic Lenses Photographic Lenses 00:45:00 Framing Your Subject Rule of Thirds 00:15:00 The Modes of Your Camera Understanding Digital Camera Modes 00:45:00 Using Automatic Camera Modes 00:30:00 Capturing Light Exposure 00:30:00 Introduction to Aperture 00:45:00 Introduction to Shutter Speed 00:45:00 Introduction to ISO 00:45:00 Compositional Rules in Photography 00:30:00 Another Mode Of Your Camera Semi-Automatic Shooting Modes 01:00:00 Photography With Flash Flash Photography 01:00:00 Color in Photography Understanding Color in Photography 00:45:00 Edit Photos How to Edit Photos in Adobe Lightroom 00:45:00 Photo Editing Workflow Tutorial 01:00:00 Post Production Considerations 00:45:00 Shooting Landscapes Shooting Landscapes 00:45:00 Landscape Photography Tips 01:00:00 Additional Information on Photography Basics of Photography Photography Basics 00:30:00 The Art of Photography 01:00:00 How to Become a Digital Photographer? 02:00:00 Getting into the Scene 02:00:00 Choosing the Right Camera 02:00:00 Making Pictures for a Living 03:00:00 The Tools and Software for Editing the Images 02:00:00 The Most Commonly Asked Questions 01:00:00 Digital Photography How to Get the Most Out of Your Digital Camera Purchase 00:30:00 Why Having a DSLR is Like Having a Second Camera 00:30:00 What You Should Look for in a Digital Camera 01:00:00 The Benefits of Purchasing a DSLR Camera 01:00:00 Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Digital Camera? 00:30:00 Learning to Use Your Flash Properly on Your Digital Camera 00:30:00 Learn to Use Your Presets on Your Digital Camera 00:30:00 What Brand of Digital Camera is Best? 00:30:00 Understanding Shooting Speed on Your DSLR 00:30:00 Become a Good Photographer Before Buying Expensive Equipment 01:00:00 8 Digital Camera Brands You Should Know About 00:30:00 Do You Know the Best Digital Cameras to Buy? 00:30:00 Digital Camera and the Role of ISO 00:30:00 Digital Cameras Have Revolutionized Photography 00:30:00 Low Light Photography Tips 01:00:00 5 Rules of Buying a Point and Shoot Camera 00:30:00 4 Digital Camera Features You Should Understand 01:00:00 Nikon D5200 or Sony Alpha NEX-6 - Which is the Best Buy? 00:30:00 3 Basics to Consider While Buying a Digital Camera 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Diploma in Digital Photography 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Diploma in Digital Photography 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Getting Started The CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice is designed for individuals wishing to develop their professional and leadership skills and who will have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to drive business activities in a senior management and leadership role. The CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice is a shorter course than the Diploma and ideal for you if you are a practising or aspiring manager in a role such as: Senior Manager Regional Manager Specialist Manager (with expertise in a specific business or technical function such as quality, finance, risk, marketing, sales IT, human resources etc.) Director You'll have a wide range of modules to choose from, and depending on your career goals, you can select the modules that will be most effective for your progression. Key Benefits For learners: Develop professional management and leadership practices Enhance the skills required for the level of responsibility at the senior management level For organisations: Carry out business activities in a senior management and leadership role Provide you with extensive knowledge of management skills focusing on the specific areas appropriate to you and your workplace Key Highlights Are you aspiring for the next Senior Management or Director position that opens up and has a growth mindset? The CMI Level 6 qualification in Professional Management and Leadership Practice offered by the School of Business and Technology London aims at individuals with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to drive business activities in a senior management and leadership role. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our CMI-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide you with comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The CMI Level 6 Professional Management and Leadership Practice can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Senior Manager - With an estimated salary of £ 75,270 per annum Regional Manager - With an estimated salary of £ 52,379 per annum Specialist Manager With an estimated salary of £56,872 per annum Director - With an estimated salary of £78,867 per annum About Awarding Body Chartered Management Institute established over 60 years ago as the British Institute of Management back then; it has developed the UK's very first diploma in management studies. In the years that followed CMI has consistently been at the forefront of all aspects of management and leadership. Today CMI is the only chartered professional awarding body committed to offering the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. Presently over 100,000 managers use its unique services daily. CMI qualifications aim for managers and leaders at any level, and it remains the only Awarding Body which can award Chartered Manager status - the ultimate management accolade. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and boost your career prospects. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 10 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by CMI-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies Get Foundation Chartered Manager status upon course completion Access to CMI Management Direct. It has 100,000s of reliable and validated management and leadership resources, including company and industry reports, videos, checklists, E-books, and journals. You have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 3000 to 4,000 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your CMI-approved tutor. Entry Requirements This course is designed for practising or aspiring senior managers. You don't need any formal qualifications to study the CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice. However, to be eligible for this course, you must:  Be 19 years of age and over Have some management experience in the junior, middle or senior level Possess the ability to complete the Level 6 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Progression Upon successful completion of their qualification, learners are able to progress to further learning within the suite of Level 6 Qualifications in Professional Management and Leadership Practice - i.e. completing an Award and topping-up to Certificate or Diploma. Why gain a CMI Qualification? The CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice course is perfect if you are a practising or aspiring senior manager and want to improve your management and leadership skills through effective decision-making and strategic leadership. You will develop professional management and leadership practices and enhance the skills required for the level of responsibility at the senior management level. You may also wish to further your ongoing personal and professional development by accessing other CMI courses, such as the CMI Level 7 courses in Management and Leadership. Studying for a CMI qualification offers you more than just academic standing. When you enrol with us for the CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice, you will have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study alongside your qualification. CMI graduates achieve remarkable things: 72% agree that their CMI qualification gave them a competitive edge in the job application process. 89% agree they use the skills learnt on their accredited qualification in their current role. 88% agree that the accredited qualification gave them good career prospects. Recent CMI graduates earn a median of 28k compared to just 21k for a typical business studies graduate. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and over 80% of managers agree that a CMI qualification is essential to becoming a professional manager. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Professional Management and Leadership Practice Reference No : CMI 601 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the influence of organisational context on management and leadership practice. 2. Understand the practice of professional management and leadership. UNIT2- Developing and Leading Strategy Reference No : CMI 606 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand approaches to developing organisational strategy. 2. Know how to develop and lead operational strategy to achieve a strategic aim. UNIT3- Procurement, Purchasing and Contracting Reference No : CMI 607 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of procurement, purchasing and contracting within organisational contexts. 2. Know how to apply the principles of procurement, purchasing and contracting to achieve an operational requirement. UNIT4- Innovation and Change Reference No : CMI 605 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand innovation and change within an organisational context. 2. Know how to drive innovation and change. UNIT5- Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams Reference No : CMI 602 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles for developing, managing and leading individuals and teams. 2. Know how to develop, manage and lead individuals and teams to achieve results. UNIT6- Organisational Culture Reference No : CMI 603 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of culture within organisational contexts. 2. Understand approaches required to make and sustain cultural change. UNIT7- Strategic Programme and Project Management Reference No : CMI 604 Credit : 9 || TQT : 90 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand programmes and project management in an organisational context. 2. Understand factors and approaches for delivering a strategy for a programme or project management. UNIT8- Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reference No : CMI 608 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand corporate social responsibility and sustainability in organisational contexts. 2. Know how corporate social responsibility and sustainability is applied in an organisational setting. UNIT9- Leading Quality Management Reference No : CMI 609 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the factors which influence organisational approaches to quality management. 2. Know how to lead quality management to achieve strategic objectives. UNIT10- Principles and Practices of Policy Development Reference No : CMI 610 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the context in which a policy is developed. 2. Know how to develop, implement and evaluate policy. UNIT11- Knowledge Management Reference No : CMI 611 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand knowledge management within organisational contexts. 2. Understand the human and cultural dimensions of knowledge management. 3. Know how to develop a strategy to drive knowledge management in an organisational context. UNIT12- Coaching Skills for Leaders Reference No : CMI 612 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the benefits, types and application of coaching used by leaders. 2. Know the skills, techniques and approaches required by leaders to coach. UNIT13- Leading Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Reference No : CMI 613 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the context for leading equality, diversity and inclusion. 2. Know how to lead equality, diversity and inclusion in an organisational context. UNIT14- Principles and Practices of Ethical Decision Making Reference No : CMI 614 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. 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UNIT18- Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development Reference No : CMI 525 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the value of reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. 2. Know how to apply reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. 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Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. Management Direct As part of the program, you will get access to CMI Management Direct, which provides a rich foundation of management and resource for students. The Management Direct is packed with content, including: E-Books Articles Leader videos Idea for leaders Models and so much more... How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. 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Our expert-designed Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Course has smart learning options that provide the necessary Level 2 numeracy knowledge and skills to excel in Functional Skills Maths. Level 2 Maths Course Highlights: This qualification is equivalent to GCSE grade C or 4 Take the Exam from Home – Guaranteed Fast Track Results Exam Booking within 2 Working Days of Enrolment Remote Exam Online or Paper based both option available Course Duration: 55 hours Unlimited Access to Course Materials Get Free Mock Tests & Free Past Papers Extra 25% Time for people with Learning Difficulties NCFE, Pearson Edexcel, Open Awards and TQUK are all OFQUAL-regulated and nationally recognised Exam slots are available 24*7 from Monday to Sunday. If you are in a rush and would like to book your exam sooner, then you can book your remote online exam within 3 working days for Open Awards, 1 working day of enrolment for NCFE and within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel. Please note the exam price advertised on the website for the Open Awards remote invigilation exam is applicable for weekdays (Monday to Friday between 9 am to 5 pm). If you would like to book the Open Awards remote invigilation exam at the weekend then there is an additional £25+Vat applicable. The new assessment and result dates by NCFE are: (Only applicable if you are attending the exam in between the following assessment date). Delivery mode: On-screen and RI Assessment date to and from: 16/09/2024 – 25/10/2024 Results release: 01/11/2024 The new assessment and result dates by Open Awards is: (Only applicable if you are attending the exam in between the following assessment date). Delivery mode: Remote Assessment date to and from: 02/09/2024 – 13/09/2024 Results release: 11/10/2024 Delivery mode: Remote Assessment date to and from: 04/11/2024 – 15/11/2024 Results release: 13/12/2024 (Note that this only applies to the mentioned exam type and if you book the exam during the dates mentioned above. Also, this will not affect the schedule of the other exam types and results.) Christmas Holiday Information For our remote invigilation service of Functional Skills qualifications, the last accepted booking will be on 19th December 2024. We will reopen for bookings from 3rd January 2025. Results Release For Open Awards: Any results from assessments taken after 30th November 2024 will be published after 2nd January 2025. For NCFE Exams: Results from assessments taken after 11th December 2024 will also be published after 2nd January 2025. Additionally, the period between 20th December 2024 and 2nd January 2025 will not be counted as “working days” for the result release timeframes. Please plan your assessment bookings accordingly. Our last results release prior to Christmas will be on 20th December 2024, with the next results release taking place on 3rd January 2025. Why is this course right for you? Our course is tailored to meet your specific needs and help you achieve your academic and career goals from the comfort of your home. You also get the opportunity to book Live 1:1 tutor support via Microsoft Teams. FREE mock test, personalised feedback and remote exams, our Maths Level 2 Course ensures a comprehensive and engaging learning experience. What you will learn from this course? Gain comprehensive knowledge about functional skills maths Understand the core competencies and principles of functional skills maths Explore the various areas of functional skills maths Know how to apply the skills you acquired from this course in a real-life context Become a confident and expert math teacher Exam Details Exam slots are available 24*7 from Monday to Sunday. If you are in a rush and would like to book your exam sooner, then you can book your remote online exam within 3 working days for Open Awards, 1 working day of enrolment for NCFE, 2 working days of enrolment for TQUK and within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel. Please note the exam price advertised on the website for the Open Awards remote invigilation exam is applicable for weekdays (Monday to Friday between 9 am to 5 pm). If you would like to book the Open Awards remote invigilation exam at the weekend then there is an additional £25+Vat applicable. [/gcse-course-accordion-content][gcse-course-accordion-content title="EXAM Booking & Results Details"] You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre On-Screen Exam in Centre Remote Online Exam – From Home Results Edexcel Book within 15 days Book within 24 Hours Book within 7 working days Get results in 20 working days NCFE Book within 10 working days Book within 24 Hours Book within 2 working days Get results in only 7 days Open Awards N/A N/A Book within 2 working days Get results in only 16 working days TQUK Book within 7 working days Book within 24 Hours Book within 2 working days Get results in only 6 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.Difference between NCFE, Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards and TQUK. Difference between NCFE, Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards and TQUK NCFE, TQUK, Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards are OFQUAL-regulated and nationally recognised; however, the only difference lies in the exam booking and result turn-around time. You can book your remote online exam within 2 working days of enrolment for NCFE, within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel, 2 working days of enrolment for TQUK and within 3 working days for Open Awards. You can get your NCFE results in 7 days, your Edexcel results in 20 working days, your TQUK results in 6 working days and your Open Awards results within 16 working days. Universities and apprenticeships accept all of the awarding bodies. This distinction allows learners to choose the awarding body that aligns best with their educational and career goals. Entry Requirements This level 2 maths qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. However, you will require a laptop/desktop computer and a good internet connection. Exam Structure The Functional Skills NCFE, Pearson Edexcel, TQUK and Open Awards Qualification in Mathematics Level 2 consist of one externally assessed assessment that comprises two sections- a non-calculator section (calculator prohibited) and a calculator section (calculator permitted). The assessments are available as paper-based and onscreen, on-demand assessments. Section A (Non-calculator) Awarding Body Exam Duration Total Marks Questions Cover Edexcel 25 minutes 16 25% NCFE / Open Awards / TQUK 30 minutes 15 25% Section B (Calculator) Awarding Body Exam Duration Total Marks Questions Cover Edexcel 1 hour 30 minutes 48 75% NCFE / Open Awards / TQUK 1 hour 30 minutes 45 75% Pass Mark (Edexcel): Learners are required to achieve an overall (from sections A and B) (59%) mark to pass the exam. Pass Mark (NCFE): Learners are required to achieve an overall (from sections A and B) (57% – 62%) mark to pass the exam. Please note that the marks vary for individual exam papers, so for all the exam papers, the pass marks are not fixed for the NCFE exam. Pass Mark (Open Awards): Pass Marks for L 2 functional skills maths assessments vary per assessment version and are set following standardisation and awarding activities. Each Maths assessment is designed to enable a minimally competent learner to achieve a pass mark of 36 out of 60. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Pass Mark (TQUK): Pass Marks for level 2 functional skills maths assessments vary per assessment version and are set following standardisation and awarding activities. Assessment This math's level 2 course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Maths Level 2 has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE, TQUK and Open Awards, also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. NCFE is a charity and awarding organisation that provides qualifications in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is regulated by Ofqual in England and recognised in Wales and Northern Ireland. Open Awards is an awarding organisation that offers a wide range of qualifications across various sectors, including education, health and social care, and business. Their qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and are designed to meet the needs of learners and employers. Open Awards also works closely with educational institutions and employers to ensure their qualifications are relevant and up-to-date. TQUK is an awarding organisation approved by Ofqual and offers RQF courses in a variety of sectors. RQF courses have different credit values that can be applied to the National Credit Transfer System. TQUK accredits courses developed by industry experts and collaborates with organisations to ensure the quality and value of the courses provided. Additional Features Access to On-Demand Classes Opportunity to Book 1:1 Live Tutor Support via Microsoft Teams. Enrol in Our Course and Prepare for the Exam from Home Get a Free Mock Test with Professional Feedback Course Curriculum Unit 1: Number Lesson 1.1: Numbers and the Number System Unit 1: Number The number system gives you a general insight into the mathematical operations regarding the given numbers. You will acquire skills in division, multiplication, addition and subtraction, which require steps in real-life contexts. Lesson 1.2: Fractions and Decimals You will be learning many types of fractions, including improper fractions, proper fractions, equivalent fractions and more. Along with this, you will learn Ordering Decimal Numbers, Subtracting Decimals, multiplying and dividing decimals and more, which enables you to apply real-world problem-solving. Lesson 1.3: Percentages You will learn to calculate the Percentage and how to express a Number as a Percentage of Another. Interpreting the Original Value, Calculating Percent Increase and Decrease, and so on. This learning you can easily apply in real-life counting issues along with increasing your rational thinking. Lesson 1.4: Ratio and Proportion You will be learning to calculate the Total Amounts using Ratios, direct Proportion, Inverse Proportion and many more things, which help you in doing comparisons, learning science and engineering and more. Lesson 1.5: Formula You will learn the definition of formulas Formula Using Words, Multi-Step Formulas, Formula Using Letters and so on. Learning formulas has a large impact on real life as these formulas are used extensively in measuring, building infrastructure and more. Unit 2: Measures, Shapes and Space Lesson 2.1: Money Math You will be mastering Solving Money Related Questions, including percentage-based discounts, discounts Related to Fractions, Profit and Percentage, etc. This money math learning will help you to understand money-earning and saving-related issues that you face in daily activities. Lesson 2.2: Units You will learn units and Types of Units, Units of Weight, Units of Length, Units of Capacity, etc. Also, you will gain knowledge about steps to convert between Metric Units, Imperial to Imperial Conversions, and Other Unit Conversions will help pursue a higher university degree. Lesson 2.3: Speed and Density You will be clearing the concept of speed, calculations to find out distance and time, density, Relation between Density, Weight and Volume. Lesson 2.4: Perimeter You will learn to find perimeter and area, Circle, perimeter of triangle etc. which require in measurement, design and planning and so on. Lesson 2.5: Area and Shapes You will gain skills in formulas for calculating area, finding areas of complex shapes, applying area calculations in complex questions, different Types of 3D Shapes, surface area, finding the surface area of complex 3D Shapes, using nets, plans and elevations, etc. learning about area and shapes will certainly help you in building your dream home and more. Lesson 2.6: Volume In the volume classes, you will learn Formulas for calculating volume, Questions based on volumes of different 3D Shapes, finding the Scale in a Diagram, Making Scale Drawings, which are required in building critical thinking skills and more. Lesson 2.7: Coordinates & Angles You will be learning necessary things about the coordinate Grid, How to Read Coordinates on a Grid? Plotting Points on a Grid and more which extensively requires in making video games, medical imaging, physics and more. Unit 3: Handling Data and Information Lesson 3.1: Median and Mode You will be learning about median and mode, which is one of the most interesting mathematical chapters. As you will know how to find the median and mode from the sets of numbers, you can easily implement such learning in household work and other places as well. Lesson 3.2: Mean and Range You will be able to find the mean, median and mode. Knowing how to find these is highly important in all aspects of life. Lesson 3.3: Probability You will learn Probability: Definition and Meaning, Calculating Probabilities, Probability of Something Happening and Something Not Happening, etc. Once you know how to find probability, you can easily detect business profit loss and implement other parts of your life. FAQ How to pass functional skills maths level 2? To pass Functional Skills Maths Level 2, it's essential first to understand the format and content of the exam. Make sure to practise regularly, using past papers and other resources, whether it's textbooks, online courses, or one-on-one tutoring, and seek help when needed. Study Plex's course on Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is an excellent option for those looking for comprehensive and practical study materials with expert guidance and support. With practice tests, quizzes, and one-on-one support, you'll have everything you need to succeed. Can you do functional skills level 2 maths online? Yes, it is possible to do Functional Skills Level 2 Maths online. Many course providers offer online education courses for Functional Skills Maths, including StudyPlex. Their online course includes video lectures, interactive quizzes, and practice tests to help learners prepare for the exam. With online courses, learners have the flexibility to study at their own pace and on their own schedule. Do universities accept functional skills maths level 2? Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 2 demonstrate your ability in numeracy and are equivalent to a GCSE level 4 or grade C, making them widely accepted by universities for various courses. However, it's important to check the admission requirements of the university you're interested in. Additionally, some universities may require higher levels of maths proficiency depending on the course of study. How hard is functional skills level 2 maths? Functional Skills Maths Level 2 can be challenging for some individuals, especially those not confident in their math skills. However, the difficulty level can be manageable with proper preparation and practice. The exam covers topics such as algebra, geometry, statistics, and probability, which require a good understanding of mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills. It's important to note that Level 2 is equivalent to a GCSE C or above, so it's considered to be at a relatively high level of difficulty. How many marks to pass functional skills level 2 maths? The Functional Skills NCFE and Pearson Edexcel Qualification in Mathematics at Level 2 consist of one externally assessed assessment with two sections: a non-calculator section and a calculator section. The non-calculator section is 25% of the exam, while the calculator section is 75%. To pass the exam, learners must achieve an overall mark of 59% in both sections. How many questions in functional skills level 2 maths? The number of questions in Functional Skills Maths Level 2 can vary depending on the exam board, but typically there are around 35 to 40 questions across both sections of the exam. How to get functional skills maths level 2? You have several options available to obtain Functional Skills Maths Level 2. Enrolling in a course that prepares you for the exam is a common way, and many colleges, adult education centres, and online learning platforms like StudyPlex offer such courses. You can also self-study using textbooks, online resources, and practice exams. Additionally, if you are participating in an apprenticeship or job training program, your employer may offer Functional Skills Maths Level 2 training. Hiring a private tutor is also an option. Once prepared, you can register through an accredited exam centre. How to revise for functional skills maths level 2? You should start by identifying your strengths and weaknesses, creating a study plan, and using study resources such as textbooks, online resources, practice exams, and past papers to revise for Functional Skills Maths Level 2. It's also important to practise as much as possible and seek help when needed. StudyPlex's Level 2 Maths course provides opportunities to facilitate revision, including access to online resources, practice exams, and past papers. The course also includes tutor support and feedback to help you identify areas for improvement and work towards achieving success in the exam. Is functional skills level 2 maths easy? Although Functional Skills Level 2 Maths is less complex and faster to finish than GCSE Maths, it is still essential to have good subject proficiency to pass the exam as it is recognised as equivalent to a C/4 grade in GCSE Maths. Is functional skills level 2 maths equivalent to gcse? Functional Skills Level 2 Maths is equivalent to a GCSE at grade 4 (C) or above. This means that achieving a Level 2 qualification in Functional Skills Maths demonstrates the same level of knowledge and maths skills as attaining a Grade 4 or higher in GCSE Maths. Is functional skills maths level 2 hard? The difficulty of Functional Skills Maths Level 2 may vary depending on the individual's prior knowledge and skill level in maths. However, it is generally considered equivalent in difficulty to a GCSE Grade 4/C, a standard proficiency level in maths. However, with adequate preparation and practice, many individuals find it manageable to achieve a pass in Functional Skills Maths Level 2. What are the system requirements for remote exam? To sit your assessment, you’ll need: A laptop/desktop with webcam and microphone; you can’t sit the assessment on a tablet or smartphone a good Wi-Fi connection – recommended minimum 1Mbit/s Upload, minimum 10Mbit/s Download. You MUST use google chrome browser for the exam, as this is recommended by the awarding body. A smartphone or tablet (Apple iOS 8.0 / Android 4.1 or higher) - this will be used to record you taking the assessment. A suitable environment - quiet room with no distractions The link for the assessment sent to your email; remember to check your spam/junk folder. You must activate Airplane mode on your smartphone however you need to be connected to Wi-Fi, so turn on Airplane mode then reactivate your Wi-Fi. Please familiarise yourself with the potential violations as these can potentially lead to the assessment being voided. Ensure ALL equipment is plugged in (including phone for the recording of sessions). Loss of power at any point could lead to the assessment being voided. You must brief other members of your household/workplace that you’re sitting an assessment, and they must not enter the room at any point. There is a 24-hour live chat function within the assessment software for technical support should you need it at any time. For Open Awards: In order to take your exam, you need to have the following equipment: A good quality laptop or PC with a minimum screen size of approx. 14” and minimum resolution of 1024 x 768. A stable internet connection with at least 3mbps. An integrated (i.e., fixed) webcam on your PC/ laptop or a portable webcam. If using a PC/ laptop with an integrated webcam, a reflective surface (e.g., a mirror) must be available. This will be used to show the invigilator the space immediately surrounding your screen and keyboard. A basic (non-scientific) calculator for maths assessments. You will have access to an on-screen calculator but may feel more comfortable using a separate calculator. Please note that all workings need to be added to the assessment platform if you use a separate calculator so that your workings can be marked. Plain paper. You will need to show this to your invigilator at the beginning of the exam to assure them that you do not have access to notes. A dictionary (where allowed). Supported Browsers Chrome: 34.0.1847 or above Microsoft Edge: Version 88.0.705.81 or newer Firefox: 31.0 or above Safari: 6.2 or above Safe Exam Browser 2.0.2 or above Please note: Chromebooks are not compatible with the Safe Exam Browser Browser settings Popups must be allowed. Guidance on how to do this below: Chrome Edge Firefox Safari For TQUK: Exam conditions All remote exams must take place in a controlled environment. Training Qualifications UK (TQUK) defines a controlled environment as a quiet, appropriate space conducive to the undertaking of a remotely invigilated exam. The environment must be: populated only by you, the learner, and no other parties well-lit to allow maximum webcam visibility free from distractions that may cause you to divert your attention away from the computer screen or move outside of the webcam’s viewing range free from notes and posters on the wall free from noise free from personal or sensitive material free from visual or physical access to supporting materials (such as educational texts) free from electronic devices, other than the computer used to undertake the exam. The space, as described above, must meet these requirements throughout the entire duration of the exam. If the exam conditions requirements are not met, the exam may be voided. If, for any reason, you are unable to undertake the exam in a space that meets these requirements, you should inform your training provider/recognised centre at the earliest opportunity and arrange your exam at a time when these conditions can be met. You must have a desktop or laptop computer that is equipped with a working webcam, a stable internet connection, and the Google Chrome web browser (available here). Requirements and guidance for materials: The following relates to materials within the controlled environment and must be followed to ensure compliance: Mobile phones and electronic devices, except for the computer you are using to undertake the exam, must be switched off and stored in an inaccessible location. Smartwatches and other wearable technological devices must be switched off and removed. Headphones must not be worn. Water must be stored in a clear glass or a clear bottle with the labels removed. No other food or drink is permitted. Second monitors are not permitted. Identification must be clearly presented to the camera at the start of an exam. If identification is not provided, or is unclear, at the start of the exam, this will result in the exam being voided. A room sweep must be completed at the start of an exam. If a room sweep is not completed, the exam will be voided.

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