FdA- Business Management
The FdA in Business Management is a level 5 course designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to enhance your job prospects across various organizations, while also serving as a foundation for further studies.
Upon successfully completing the program, you will receive an FdA in Business Management from NCG, enabling you to directly enter the BA (Hons) Business Management degree.
Course Overview
The FdA in Business Management consists of six modules, requiring a minimum of ten hours of independent study each week. This course involves extensive reading and the application of research skills to gather information.
You will explore key areas of business such as finance, marketing, human resources, and leadership, alongside specialized modules designed to give you a competitive advantage in your career.
Key modules include:
– Ethics and Sustainability
– Operations and Supply Chain Management
– Work-Based Learning
– Digital Marketing
– Professional Development
– Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
You’ll be guided by experienced academics with relevant industry backgrounds who will enhance your learning experience.
Our tutors use a diverse range of teaching strategies aimed at developing your knowledge, skills, and understanding, empowering you to become an independent learner proficient in research techniques, critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving.
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The FdA in Business Management is designed to produce work-ready graduates with a solid understanding of organizations and the business environment.
This program helps you develop essential skills and techniques that enhance your employability, facilitate career advancement, or prepare you for further higher education.
Developed in collaboration with local and national employers, the course ensures you acquire the knowledge and employability skills needed to stand out in the competitive job market.
Earning your FdA in Business Management can also pave the way for progression to the Level 6 BA (Hons) Business Management degree program.
To apply, you must be at least 18 years old and meet one of the following criteria:
– BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in a business-related field
– NVQ Level 4 qualification in a relevant vocational area or equivalent A levels
– Certificate of Higher Education in Business Management
Additionally, you should have achieved GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy qualifications.
We also welcome applications from mature students with relevant work experience. For more information, please get in touch with us.
The FdA in Business Management offers students a thorough understanding of business topics and essential skills, preparing them for management careers across various organizations.
With an FdA in Business, you can embark on a career path towards roles such as:
– Marketing Assistant
– Finance Assistant
– Human Resources Officer
– Team Leader
– Customer Service Manager
– Accounts Assistant
– Retail Manager
– Project Manager
Alternatively, you could launch your own business and become a successful entrepreneur.
Additionally, the FdA in Business Management provides direct entry into the BA (Hons) Business Management degree program.
£9,250 per year.
You have the option to pay your tuition upfront or apply for a Tuition Fee Loan from Student Finance England, which allows you to defer payment until you earn £27,295 per year.