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Leadership and Management

SGS (South Gloucestershire and Stroud College)

UCAS Code: LM01 | Higher National Certificate - HNC

Entry requirements


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48

This can be achieved from a variety of qualifications including A Levels, Diploma's, Access To HE and Scottish Highers. GSCE requirements: GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4.

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Course option

1year

Full-time | 2024

Unlock Your Leadership Potential with Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Leadership and Management
Are you ready to elevate your career and become a dynamic leader in the business world? Our Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Leadership and Management is meticulously designed to empower you with the essential skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for high-performance success.
KEY OBJECTIVES:
Leadership Excellence: Cultivate your leadership prowess by honing crucial skills and gaining comprehensive insights, enabling you to excel in diverse business environments.
Adaptability and Problem Solving: Develop an inquiring mind, equipping you to confidently lead and manage across various business functions. Tackle complex situations with resilience and adaptability.
Global Business Acumen: Gain profound insights into business operations within the global marketplace. Learn to create and implement operational plans that achieve goals amidst opportunities and challenges.
Digital Transformation: Understand the significant impact of digital technologies on the business environment. Master data security, management, and effective technology utilisation within organisations.
Versatile Career Preparation: Acquire core skills essential for leadership and management careers, spanning operations management, talent management, marketing, and sales.
Inclusive Leadership: Develop behaviours that embody inclusivity, agility, and professionalism. Strive for excellence in all aspects of work, showcasing resilience and accountability.
Holistic Employability Focus: Strike the perfect balance between employability skills, essential behaviours, and knowledge critical for those pursuing diverse career paths or academic ambitions.
Organisational Values: Gain a deep understanding of organisational values, cultural diversity, cross-cultural issues, diversity, and ethical values.

Once you have successfully completed the HNC, you can go on to apply for a job in your chosen career, or - to give you even more choice as you progress - you might choose to continue on to the HND at Level 5

The HND enables you to develop the management skills you’ve acquired in the HNC, following your own interests. You will develop your personal skills, including being able to manage your own workload, and enhance your leadership abilities and self-confidence. The HND is the equivalent of a Foundation degree.

If you decide you want to continue studying, you can top up the HND to a full Bachelor’s degree by studying for one further year at level 6 in another college or university.

**If you love playing sport, you could continue to play at an elite level whilst studying. Our well-structured Sports Academy programmes delivered by professional coaches providing training, strength and conditioning, sports therapy and some of the best sporting facilities in the South West of England, at our WISE campus in Bristol. To apply please copy and paste the link below into a browser and complete the application form:**

**https://forms.office.com/e/zUDvKLsYMJ**

**Part time routes are available. For more information, please email [email protected]**

**Graduate Opportunities**
General Management Trainee
Recruitment Consultant
Project Manager
Retail Manager
HR and Recruitment
Entrepreneurship
Marketing

Modules

Level 4 Modules
The Contemporary Business Environment
Marketing Process and Planning
Management of Human Resources
Leadership and Management
Accounting Principles
Managing a Successful Business Project
Operational Planning and Management
Digital Business in Practice
Organisational Behaviour Management
Managing and Leading Change
Principles of Operations Management
Business Strategy
Business Information Technology Systems
Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations

Assessment methods

Coursework, Practical assignments and Presentations

Tuition fees

Select where you currently live to see what you'll pay:

Channel Islands
£8,500
per year
England
£8,500
per year
EU
£13,250
per year
International
£13,250
per year
Northern Ireland
£8,500
per year
Republic of Ireland
£8,500
per year
Scotland
£8,500
per year
Wales
£8,500
per year

The Uni


Course location:

University Centre WISE (UCWISE)

Department:

Business

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