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A-Level Business Distance Learning Course by Oxbridge

By Oxbridge

Take a thrilling dive into the interdisciplinary subject of A-Level Business, where the compelling worlds of accountancy, leadership, economics, law, and social psychology intersect. Our subject is contemporary, reflecting the "real-world" demand by prospective employers and establishing its relevancy and significance. Our A-Level Business course offers a robust introduction to the ever-evolving global business landscape, equipping you with skills that span across all facets of running a business, right down to the entrepreneurial skills required to launch your own. Upon completion, you'll boast a profound understanding of business, its role in society and the extensive scope it covers. As part of this course, you'll gain a critical understanding of various business forms, their respective markets, and the intricacies of adding value. The A-Level Business course will arm you with the necessary tools and knowledge to comprehend how businesses are conceived, managed, and steered towards success, positioning you as an invaluable asset to potential employers. This home-study course adheres to the latest AQA A-Level Business syllabus and is meticulously crafted for online study at your convenience. With unlimited tutor support, a clear induction, and well-structured assignments, we'll help you develop the required skills and knowledge for the exam. If you're planning to sit your final A-Level examinations in the UK, rest assured we guarantee access to one of our exam centres. Experience the advantages of: - Fresh course content, written to the latest specification, featuring dynamic and engaging material - Fast track availability (for exams in 2022) - Access to our network of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) - Unending tutor support – we'll assist in crafting a study plan and offer consistent support - Exam pass guarantee (If you fail on your first attempt, we'll back you up to the next exam) A-Level Business will enhance a myriad of critical skills such as presenting substantiated arguments, making recommendations based on evidence, and problem-solving. Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X908 Qualification code: 7132 AQA qualifications are internationally acknowledged and taught across 30 countries, highly prized by employers and universities alike, enabling students to progress to the next stage of their lives. They accommodate a range of abilities and include GCSEs, IGCSEs and A-levels. ⏱ Study Hours: Anticipate between 250 and 300 hours of study time, in addition to time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: Our course is disseminated through our interactive online learning platform. If preferred, you can print the learning materials. The resources are offered in a variety of formats including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration: Your course will last up to 24 months from enrolment. You will receive login details to our MyOxbridge portal, where all learning materials are available. 📋 Assessment: Enrolments for examinations from Summer 2022 are open. You'll be required to complete three standard A-Level written exams, each contributing to 33.3% of your A-Level, with 100 marks. If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you for free, to your next exams. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Successfully completing this home learning course will result in an A-Level in Business, issued by AQA, a leading awarding body. This syllabus (7132) has been specifically chosen for its suitability to online learning and its high probability of success. ℹ️ Additional Information: Level 3 Difficulty. GCSE level education or equivalent is recommended for this course. Internet access is required.  UCAS Points - 56 Course Content: The course is structured into various modules covering topics such as the nature and purpose of business, decision-making in various areas, strategic business positioning, and managing strategic change, among others. Here's a brief overview of each module: 1️⃣ What is business?: This module lays a strong foundation of understanding around the nature, purpose, and different forms of business. You'll explore how external environments can affect cost and demand in the private and public sector. 2️⃣ Managers, leadership and decision making: Understand the crucial role of managers, effective decision making and leadership styles, and their impact on the success of a business. 3️⃣ Decision making to improve marketing performance: Learn to conduct marketing research, set objectives and improve performance. Explore how technological advancements influence decision-making and marketing activities. 4️⃣ Decision making to improve operational performance: Master the art of increasing efficiency and labour productivity. You'll delve into the ethical and environmental influences on operational decisions and how they bolster a business's competitiveness. 5️⃣ Decision making to improve financial performance: Learn about factors influencing financial decisions and the key financial concepts like return on investment, cash flow, and profit. 6️⃣ Decision making to improve human resource performance: Understand the importance of motivation and engagement in the workplace and the impact of various internal and external influences on human resources decisions. 7️⃣ Analysing the strategic position of a business: Develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic positioning, mission, and corporate objectives, and learn how to evaluate the impact of strategic positioning on functional decision-making and profits. 8️⃣ Choosing strategic direction: Understand the factors that influence market and product choices and the rationale behind different strategic directions. 9️⃣ Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies: Discover the importance of innovation in supporting business growth strategies and learn about the advantages of targeting and operating in international markets. 🔟 Managing strategic change: Lastly, you will learn about the challenges of changing organisational culture and how to effectively implement strategic change. This comprehensive course is designed to arm you with an understanding of the business world, preparing you for the next step in your career or academic journey. With a blend of theory, real-world examples, and interactive activities, this course is not just an educational experience, but a preparation for the future. Start your journey with us today! 🚀

A-Level Business Distance Learning Course by Oxbridge
Delivered Online On Demand
£665

Building High Performance Project Teams: On-Demand

By IIL Europe Ltd

Building High Performance Project Teams: On-Demand This course pulls together the most current and popular theories and writings on this complex topic and presents this amalgamated view in a highly interactive workshop and activity-based approach. Students will understand and have the skills required to build and participate in high-performance project teams and will possess the insight to proactively affect change within their respective organizations by guiding the existing culture to one that promotes high performance. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Define a team and describe the optimum team size for effective performance Describe characteristics and guiding behaviors of high-performance teams Describe the major elements of each development stage in two distinct models Recognize cultural barriers in achieving high performance List the attributes of a high-performing corporate culture Assess your own corporate culture Discuss corporate leadership as a factor in building high-performance project teams Describe the three A's of selecting team members State three leadership responsibilities Describe leadership responsibilities, styles, and roles List and describe the eight components of the team charter model for building high-performance teams Foundation Concepts The Nature of Teams Characteristics of High-Performance Teams Understanding Team Development Stages of Team Development - Model 1 Stages of Team Development - Model 2 Designing a High-Performance Culture Corporate Cultures Corporate Leadership Establishing the Attributes of High Performance Choosing the Right People Team Effectiveness Team Leadership The Team Charter Model

Building High Performance Project Teams: On-Demand
Delivered Online On Demand45 minutes
£850

Building High Performance Project Teams: On-Demand

By IIL Europe Ltd

Building High Performance Project Teams: On-Demand This course pulls together the most current and popular theories and writings on this complex topic and presents this amalgamated view in a highly interactive workshop and activity-based approach. Students will understand and have the skills required to build and participate in high-performance project teams and will possess the insight to proactively affect change within their respective organizations by guiding the existing culture to one that promotes high performance. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Define a team and describe the optimum team size for effective performance Describe characteristics and guiding behaviors of high-performance teams Describe the major elements of each development stage in two distinct models Recognize cultural barriers in achieving high performance List the attributes of a high-performing corporate culture Assess your own corporate culture Discuss corporate leadership as a factor in building high-performance project teams Describe the three A's of selecting team members State three leadership responsibilities Describe leadership responsibilities, styles, and roles List and describe the eight components of the team charter model for building high-performance teams Foundation Concepts The Nature of Teams Characteristics of High-Performance Teams Understanding Team Development Stages of Team Development - Model 1 Stages of Team Development - Model 2 Designing a High-Performance Culture Corporate Cultures Corporate Leadership Establishing the Attributes of High Performance Choosing the Right People Team Effectiveness Team Leadership The Team Charter Model

Building High Performance Project Teams: On-Demand
Delivered Online On Demand30 minutes
£850

Safer Recruitment Training Course

5.0(3)

By School Of Health Care

Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course All settings where children and young adults are present require safer recruitment: safer recruitment practices. For example, when hiring and supervising new employees, it is important to understand how to make sure they are safe to work with children. This begins with a thorough safer recruitment: safer recruitment process that ensures that the people you hire have the same child protection attitudes and values as you do. Throughout this Safer Recruitment Training Course, you will learn about best practices in the recruitment process. You will learn how to check suitability throughout the hiring process, from selection to a recruit starting in a role. The Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course covers the various checks that must be performed when hiring someone new to work with children, such as DBS checks, overseas checks, and eligibility to work in the UK. Why choose this Course from the School of Health Care? Self-paced course, access available from anywhere in the world. High-quality study materials that are easy to understand. Course developed by industry experts. After each module, there will be an MCQ quiz to assess your learning. Assessment results are generated automatically and instantly. 24/7 support is available via live chat, phone call, or email. Free PDF certificate after completing the Course. Main Course: Safer Recruitment Training Course Free Courses Course 01: Level 4 Logistics Management Course 02: Level 3 Dyslexia Awareness Course 03: HR and Payroll Management Special Offers of this Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course This Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course includes a FREE PDF Certificate. Lifetime access to this Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course Course Instant access to this Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course Course 24/7 Support Available to this Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course Learning Objectives After completing this Safer Recruitment Training Course, the learner will be able to: Understand the fundamentals of Safer Recruitment. Make the job description and application pack. Know the interview process. Shortlist candidates, contact referees and review disclosures. Gain a thorough understanding of Pre-Appointment and DBS Checks. Understand the induction process and maintain a safe workplace. Certificate of Completion You will receive a course completion certificate for free as soon as you complete the Safer Recruitment Training course. Who is this course for? Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course This Safer Recruitment Training Course is ideal for anyone in charge of hiring and/or supervising new staff members who work with children and young people. This applies whether you are hiring full-time, part-time, or volunteer employees. All settings where children and young people are present, including activity centres, nurseries, sports clubs, private tutors, childminders, fostering agencies, and support services, must protect children and follow the safer recruitment: Safer Recruitment process. Requirements Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course To enrol in this Equality and Diversity: Equality and Diversity Course, students must fulfil the following requirements: Good Command over English language is mandatory to enrol in our Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course. Be energetic and self-motivated to complete our Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course. Basic computer Skill is required to complete our Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course. If you want to enrol in our Safer Recruitment: Safer Recruitment Training Course, you must be at least 15 years old.

Safer Recruitment Training Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 6 minutes
£12

Level 4 Qualified Skin Specialist

5.0(101)

By Elixskin & Elixir Skin Training

This is course will give you EVERYTHING you need to become a VTCT Level 4 Qualified Skin Specialist. Why do you need THIS course? Previously the beauty industry had very lax regulation and you could start your business with just CPD accreditation. However, insurance companies, professional skin care brands and professional equipment providers are now looking for qualifications like VTCT as these are a set standard that require assignments and exams at a very minimum of Level 2 and in most cases Level 3. The Level 4 qualifications have been developed as a result of a move towards regulating non-medical aesthetic therapies to ensure practitioner knowledge, client care and safety is at the forefront of all advanced non-medical aesthetic treatments offered by therapists. You will gain ofQual regulated qualifications in the following; Level 3 Access to Aesthetic Therapies- This has Level 2 Facial Therapy within it making the course suitable for complete beginner. Full content list is below. Level 4 Dermaplaning Level 4 Chemical Skin Peeling Level 4 Skin Needling (Nano Needling will be included at NO EXTRA COST) Level 4 Award In Facial Anatomy & Physiology at no extra cost. Full details can be found here Please confirm dates and availability with us prior to purchasing Who Is This Course Suitable For? This course is perfect for those who are beginners with no experience. However, the course can be tailored for those who have partial qualifications/ accreditation and would like to become a qualified Level 4 practitioner. Course Content You will cover; VTCT (ITEC) Level 3 Certificate in Access to Aesthetic Therapies This qualification is based on the National Occupational Standards (NOS) for relevant principles of beauty therapy and includes all the required elements to achieve a measurable and comparable qualification, which will facilitate further and additional study at levels 4 and above. Learners must achieve all mandatory units which include a combination of level 2 and 3 units; – Health and safety – Facial therapy – Consultation and client care – Anatomy, physiology and pathology – Electrical therapies- microdermabrasion, galvanic, high frequency, microcurrent, lymphatic drainage LED light therapy will be added on at NO EXTRA COST Throughout this qualification, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology and health and safety pertaining to level 2 and 3 therapies. They will also develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to consult with clients and analyse their skin to help facilitate the provision of facial therapies. In parallel, learners will develop their communication and customer service skills, all of which are valued highly by employers. Level 4 Facial Anatomy & Physiology– (standalone qualification is £330- as part of this course it is included for NO EXTRA COST) The aim of the Focus Awards Level 4 Award in Facial Anatomy and Physiology (RQF) is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of the anatomy and physiology associated with the facial area. Course content; -Understand facial anatomy and physiology -Understand associated pathologies -Understand skin disorders, injuries and conditions Level 4 Qualifications; Level 4 Dermaplaning Level 4 Chemical Skin Peeling Level 4 Skin Needling (Nano Needling will be included at NO EXTRA COST) A full start up equipment kit will be available to purchase on training. Details will be provided upon booking. Course Duration & Cost You will be registered onto online portal with easy access for viewing of tutorials reducing time in the centre. You will be required to do home study of treatment theory as well as assignments before you attend the practical training. This will allow more time to work on models and get hands on experience. You will be required to be in the centre for 3 intensive practical days £4800 Individually courses will cost you £5326 saving you £526! Why Choose Us? This course will allow you to offer the most on trend and in demand treatments that are results driven. The key to a successful business is to offer services that clients will want to keep coming back for. All of the treatments within this diploma have proven results which will support you in customer retention. We do not offer online courses for treatments that require the skill that can only be performed in front an experienced trainer. We ensure we offer a practical course that allows you to work on 2 models per treatment. We want you to be confident in the skill so you can start your business straight away. We are not an Academy and we take pride in this. This means we offer more than just training you in a skill. We understand how difficult and overwhelming it can be to start a new business and our ethos is to provide guidance and support to get you started. All our sessions have an option of 1-2-1 sessions for a personalised experience and have a maximum of 4 students per session. Your journey with us doesn’t end in the practical training session. When you train with Elixir Skin Training you become a part of our brand. We stay in touch with all our graduates and provide that motivation to get you going, which you will not find in large Academies. Quality of training is important but so is what comes after- we support you in every aspect because we want to see you build your business. Categories: Advanced Skin Care Courses, Combined Courses, ofqual, Training

Level 4 Qualified Skin Specialist
Delivered In-Person in LeicesterFlexible Dates
£4,800

Payroll Management for Small Business Owners

4.9(27)

By Apex Learning

Give a compliment to your career and take it to the next level. This Payroll will provide you with the essential knowledge to shine in your professional career. Whether you want to develop skills for your next job or elevate your skills for your next promotion, this bundle will help you stay ahead of the pack. Throughout the Payrollprogramme, it stresses how to improve your competency as a person in your chosen field while also outlining essential career insights in the relevant job sector. Along with this Payroll course, you will get 10 premium courses, an originalhardcopy, 11 PDF certificates (Main Course + Additional Courses) Student ID card as gifts. This Payroll Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Payroll Management - Diploma Course 02: Pension UK Course 03: Level 3 Tax Accounting Course 04: UK Tax Reforms and HMRC Legislation Course 05: Diploma in Sage 50 Accounts Course 06: Employment Law Level 3 Course 07: Law and Contracts - Level 2 Course 08: Recruitment Consultant - Level 4 Course 09: Virtual Interviewing for HR Course 10: Microsoft Excel Level 3 Course 11: Time Management Enrol now in Payroll to advance your career, and use the premium study materials from Apex Learning. Certificate: PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) The bundle incorporates basic to advanced level skills to shed some light on your way and boost your career. Hence, you can strengthen your Payroll expertise and essential knowledge, which will assist you in reaching your goal. Moreover, you can learn from any place in your own time without travelling for classes. Curriculum: Sage 50 Payroll for Beginners Module 1: Payroll Basics Module 2: Company Settings Module 3: Legislation Settings Module 4: Pension Scheme Basics Module 5: Pay Elements Module 6: The Processing Date Module 7: Adding Existing Employees Module 8: Adding New Employees Module 9: Payroll Processing Basics Module 10: Entering Payments Module 11: Pre-Update Reports Module 12: Updating Records Module 13: e-Submissions Basics Module 14: Process Payroll (November) Module 15: Employee Records and Reports Module 16: Editing Employee Records Module 17: Process Payroll (December) Module 18: Resetting Payments Module 19: Quick SSP Module 20: An Employee Leaves Module 21: Final Payroll Run Module 22: Reports and Historical Data Module 23: Year-End Procedures Sage 50 Payroll Intermediate Level Module 1: The Outline View and Criteria Module 2: Global Changes Module 3: Timesheets Module 4: Departments and Analysis Module 5: Holiday Schemes Module 6: Recording Holidays Module 7: Absence Reasons Module 8: Statutory Sick Pay Module 9: Statutory Maternity Pay Module 10: Student Loans Module 11: Company Cars Module 12: Workplace Pensions Module 13: Holiday Funds Module 14: Roll Back Module 15: Passwords and Access Rights Module 16: Options and Links Module 17: Linking Payroll to Accounts CPD 115 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this bundle. Requirements This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones. Career path Having this expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Payroll Management - Diploma) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

Payroll Management for Small Business Owners
Delivered Online On Demand
£53

Personal Development Level 3 at QLS

By Imperial Academy

Level 3 QLS Endorsed Course | Endorsed Certificate Included | Plus 5 Career Guided Courses | CPD Accredited

Personal Development Level 3 at QLS
Delivered Online On Demand
£129

Intercultural Competence (Virtual)

By IIL Europe Ltd

Intercultural Competence (Virtual) In a world that conducts business across continents and geographical borders, more than ever it is essential for team and organizational leaders to not only understand but also embrace the diversity of cultures; this is intercultural competence. Intercultural competence gives one the ability to effectively and appropriately communicate with people from other cultures in a competitively complex world. The participant in this program will gain cultural insights needed to build intercultural teams and navigate cultural diversities, without knowingly violating what are deemed to be acceptable or unacceptable cultural norms. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Articulate on the meaning of culture and intercultural competence Express the importance of body language and appropriately demonstrate its emblems Describe three cultural models and consider their application in assimilating cultural behaviors Define emotional intelligence and explain how it is linked to cultural intelligence Examine the four cultural intelligence capabilities and give examples of how each is developed Develop a personal cultural profile and compare its dimensions to gain an appreciation for intercultural competence Getting Started Foundation Concepts Fundamentals of culture Culture and body language Culture and proxemics Cultural Models Iceberg culture model The onion model of culture Hofstede's model of national cultures High-context and low-context cultures Cultural Intelligence Emotional intelligence overview Cultural intelligence overview Cultural Profile Cultural profile dimensions Understanding your cultural profile Summary and Next Steps

Intercultural Competence (Virtual)
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£450

Sociology GCSE Distance Learning Course by Oxbridge

By Oxbridge

Delve into the intricate workings of society with our Distance Learning Sociology GCSE Course by Oxbridge. A crucial foundation for those interested in pursuing careers in fields such as media, social care, law, or any roles interacting with societal elements, this home-based course dissects how people interact, societal structures, crime, mass media, social inequality, education, and beyond. The GCSE qualification is globally recognised and regarded as the educational benchmark for students at the age of 16.  Through the study of sociology, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how different societal groups interact, the evolution of modern life, and the influence of conflict, culture, and politics on society. Regardless of your future plans, this subject offers a captivating look into societal mechanisms. Our Sociology GCSE Course has been developed according to the latest specifications to maximise your chances of success. With a well-structured induction, assignments designed to hone your skills and knowledge for the exam, and guaranteed access to one of our UK exam centres, you'll have all the tools for success at your fingertips. Remember, GCSEs are qualifications that count.  Benefits include: A cutting-edge course, curated to the latest specification for engaging content Fast-track option available for 2022 exams Access to our partnership network of exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) Unlimited tutor support – assistance with crafting a study plan and ongoing support Exam pass guarantee (we'll support you to the next exam if you don't pass on the first attempt) The awarding body for the course is AQA (our course code: X809, Qualification code: 8192), internationally recognised and taught in 30 countries, highly valued by employers and universities, allowing students to advance to the next stage of their lives. ⏱ Study Hours: Allow between 120 and 150 hours of study time, plus additional time for assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: The course is delivered via our dynamic online learning platform, supplemented with a range of resources like videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration: Post-enrolment, you have two years to study and take your exams, with ongoing unlimited tutor support. 📋 Assessment: Enrol now for Summer 2022 exams. You'll be required to complete two standard GCSE written exams and 11 assignments plus one introductory assignment. Guaranteed exam space in one of our UK exam centres. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion, you'll receive a GCSE in Sociology from AQA, chosen specifically for its suitability to distance learning. ℹ️ Additional Information: Difficulty - Level 2. No formal entry requirements, but intermediate English reading and writing skills are recommended. Course Content includes units on: the sociological approach; families and their functions; education; crime and evidence; social stratification, power and poverty; social research methods, and preparations for the exams.

Sociology GCSE Distance Learning Course by Oxbridge
Delivered Online On Demand
£475

Basic Life Support for Adults and Children (Private Course)

5.0(50)

By Pochat Training

QA Level 2 Award In Basic Life Support For Adults And Children (RQF) This page is here if you'd like us to run this course for you and your people, at our venue or yours (within 45 minute drive from Chesterfield, Derbyshire). If you'd like us to run this course for you and you're further away, please contact us direct for a quote.   If, instead, you're interested in an open/public course, please go here. Half day course Also called Basic Life Support, BLS, or BLS training Teaches the basics of first aid for adults, children and infants (babies) Useful for many occupations. Also available as a bolt-on to certain other courses, at just a third of the price. Course Contents: Managing an Unresponsive Casualty Recovery Position for an adult, a child and an infant (baby) CPR for an adult, a child and an infant (baby) Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Choking for an adult, a child and an infant (baby) Benefits of this course: 1.1 million workers in Britain had an accident at work in 2014/2015 Of those, 2,700 were from the East Midlands On average, one out of every 370 people received an injury at work Children are prone to minor injuries, but can also suffer from serious ones More than 2 million children have accidents in the home for which they're taken to A&E every year. Under 5s account for 7% of all hospital emergency treatments This Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support for Adults and Children course teaches the skills and knowledge needed to provide basic life support for adults and children It is also useful for those who are already qualified in first aid, to refresh their skills and knowledge and broaden it to cover both adults and children This course is taught in a hands-on, practical way Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Basic Life Support for Adults and Children's course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Basic Life Support for Adults and Children's Certificate is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in First Aid for both adults and children.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2547/1

Basic Life Support for Adults and Children (Private Course)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£275