Level 4
Leadership and Management
The qualification offers a nationally-recognised, higher-education qualification and the chance to enhance your career prospects. This is an ideal course for those who are looking to add to their CV, develop or change their career.
About this course
The HNC in Leadership and Management is a dynamic program designed for aspiring leaders and managers who aim to excel in their professional careers. Delivered entirely online, this course provides a strong foundation in the core principles of leadership, organizational management, and strategic decision-making.
You’ll explore essential topics such as effective communication, team dynamics, project management, and change management. With a practical focus, this program equips you with the skills to tackle real-world challenges and drive success within your organization.
The flexible online format allows you to study at your own pace, making it ideal for working professionals and individuals with busy schedules. Whether you're looking to advance in your current role or transition into a leadership position, this HNC offers the tools and knowledge to achieve your goals and thrive in a competitive environment.
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Benefits of doing this course
Enhanced Career Prospects
Specialized Knowledge
Flexibility and Convenience
Hands-On Learning
Recognized Qualification
Preparation for Progression
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Course Content
The Contemporary Business Environment
In this unit you will develop the background knowledge and understanding of business, the functions of an organisation and the wider business environments in which organisations operate. You will examine the different types of organisation (including for-profit and not-for-profit), their size and scope (for example, micro, small and medium-sized enterprise, transnational and global) and how they operate. You will also explore the relationships that organisations have with their various stakeholders and how the wider external environments influence and shape business decision-making.
Marketing Process and Planning
In this unit you will be introduced to the dynamic world of the marketing sector and the wealth of exciting career opportunities available to support your decision-making in your career choices. You will have the opportunity to learn about the competencies and behaviours required by employers to work in the marketing sector. You will also be introduced to the key principles of marketing, enabling them to develop a marketing plan and to employ elements of the marketing mix to achieve results. You will study the underpinning theories and frameworks of marketing while relating them to real-world examples, including products and services that they encounter in their daily lives.
Management of Human Resources
Through this unit you will developing an understanding of the purpose and scope of HRM activities. You will be able to apply a range of people-management skills to enhance the performance of an organisation by finding solutions to people-related problems
Leadership and Management
This unit will help you to understand the difference between the function of a manager and the role of a leader. You will consider the characteristics, behaviours and traits that support effective management and leadership.
Accounting Principles
This unit aims to introduce fundamental accounting principles that underpin financial operations and support good and sustainable decision-making in any organisation. You will develop a theoretical and practical understanding of a range of financial and management accounting techniques.
Managing a successful business project
The aim of this unit is to offer you an opportunity to demonstrate the skills required for managing and implementing a small-scale business project. You will undertake independent research and investigation for carrying out and executing a business project that meets appropriate business aims and objective
Digital Business Practice
You will explore the impact of a range of digital technologies on the workplace. You will examine how these technologies can support businesses aims and services and allow interaction with customers, for example, to promote their business, to encourage people to visit their e-commerce site, to buy goods or services, to drive and increase sales, and to provide high levels of customer service.
Operational Planning and Management
This unit will give you an insight into the complex nature of operations, processes and supply chain management, fundamental for understanding the holistic work environment in any industry and organisation
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