Business / Management Courses in London, England

The College Of Central London:
The College of Central London located in Hackney, 2 miles northeast of London city, is classed as one of the best private colleges in London. Established over 40 years ago, we offer a mix of courses in Business Studies, Management, Trade and Hospitality Managemant including the Advanced Diploma in Administrative Management. An experienced member of staff well qualified in their respective fields heads each specialisation. The College of Central London was accreditated by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education in January 2005. The increasing competitiveness of industry and Commerce world-wide is leading to Business Studies further re- enforcing itself as one of the most dynamic areas of study. The demand for successful managers has resulted in an ever-growing demand for more vocationally orientated courses. We are certain that you will find a course to suit your needs and aspirations for the future with us at the College of Central London!

BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business:
This Diploma is an internationally recognised qualification and is validated, administered and verified by BTEC which has now merged with University of London Examinations to form Edexcel.

The aim of the BTEC National Diploma is to provide students with a sound, basic business education, suitable for those seeking a range of careers in industry, commerce and public administration and thus enabling them to be more successful when seeking employment. It is a well regarded qualification for entry to Higher Education and advanced professional studies.The Diploma offered by the college is unique since it is based on an international context and this, together with the learning methods utilised, enable students to take an active part in their own learning. Course tutors help to generate motivation and self-reliance, which stimulates interest among students as they develop into an active group using their skills to work as a team.Students will be assessed on their work during the course and will also have examinations. Equal importance will be attached to the grades obtained in both. Grades are awarded by the college and approved by the BTEC External Verifier.

A BTEC Programmes Manager will be available to guide students through the course and to help them understand the principles of BTEC.

It is, above all, a practical course, designed to develop the skills of students to be able to solve problems, which are likely to arise in daily work. In addition, it enables students to continue their studies since it gives entry, and in some cases exemption, to a whole range of recognised diploma and degree courses. It is also possible to obtain subject for subject exemptions in other diploma and professional qualifications.

Diploma in Management Studies:
The College is now offering the new Diploma in Management Studies devised by BTEC/EDEXCEL, the largest vocational awarding body in UK. This is a recognised postgraduate business qualification in Britain and is a professional qualification in its own right. It is accepted as a route to an MBA. In some cases exemption from the first year of an MBA.

Subjects to be studies are:

1. Managing Operations
2. Managing Finance
3. Managing Human Resources
4. Marketing Management.
5. Project Management.

Students will also be required to complete a substantial Management Report.

Diploma in Administrative Management:
This Diploma Is An Internationally Recognised Qualification.

Core Modules:
People in organisations
1. Organisational behaviour (OB) ad culture.
2. Personal development and continuing professional development (CPD).
3. Human resource management (HRM) Practice.
4. Managing people and leadership.
Administrative systems and processes

Administrative systems and processes
1. The organisation in context.
2. Professional administration and systems.
3. Administrative procedures.
4. Principal administrative functions.
Professional administration

Professional administration
1. Managing administration.
2. Change and administration.
3. Delivering customer satisfaction.
4. Business communication.
Information for decision-making

Information for decision-making
1. Data, information and decision-making.
2. Presentation of information.
3. Information for financial awareness.
4. Information for planning and control.
with Case study

Students can also choose from the following courses:

* Edexcel BTEC National Diploma in Business NQF Level 3
* BTEC National Diploma in Business NQF Level 3
(1 year only)
* BTEC (Postgraduate) Diploma in Management Studies (DMS) NQF Level 7
* BTEC Advanced Professional Diploma in Hospitality Management NQF Level 7
* BTEC Professional Diploma in Marketing and Advertising Mangement NQF Level 5
* LCCI Diploma in Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations NQF Level 3
* Facilities Management
* Group Diploma in International Trade and Maritime Studies (validated by BTEC at NQF Levels 4 & 5 and the Institute of Export)
* (ACIT) The Diploma in International Trade
* (CIT) Certificate in International Trade