The Small Business Manager

MODULES

•       Introduction to PC*

•       Windows*

•       Word Processing*

•       Spreadsheets*

•       Business Management Techniques*

•       Principles of Entrepreneurship*

•       Integrated Marketing Communication 1 (OINT11615) *

•       Human Resource Management 1 (OHRM11615) *

•       Introduction to Business Accounting (FMI)**

All modules are compulsory and must be passed.

*Formative Assessments are undertaken and the highest grade achieved in Formative Assessment is retained. The final grade is based on the Summative Assessment only. A maximum of one (1) additional supplementary assessment opportunity is provided for the Summative Assessment, which will be charged for.

**Formative Assessments are for practice purposes in order to prepare for the Summative Assessment. The final grade is based on the Summative Assessment only. A supplementary Summative Assessment opportunity is available and will be charged for.

Membership and Assessment fees to FMI, will be charged separately.

 

PERSONALITY PROFILE

Self-Motivated | Entrepreneurial | Ambitious| Confident | Enthusiastic

 

OUTCOMES

•       Ability to operate effectively in the workplace using a number of Windows-based end-user applications

•       Apply the principles of general and human resource management to real life situations

•       Apply the basic principles and procedures of accounting.

•       Demonstrate entrepreneurial and project management skills.

•       Knowledge of the integrated marketing communication function within an organisation – planning, implementing and monitoring

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

National Senior Certificate; or National Certificate (Vocational) L4; or equivalent qualification OR alternatively Learners can apply for RPL entry into the programme from the Academic Committee at Boston Head Office.

 

PROGRAMME CATEGORY

BOSTON SHORT LEARNING PROGRAMME

On successful completion the Learner will be issued a Boston Short Learning Programme The Small Business Owner including a total of 48 Higher Education credits on NQF L5 (HCLP1, HCLT1, HINT1, HHRM1) and 14 Higher Education credits on NQF L6 (HCLT2)

 

FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

On successful completion the Learner may apply for admission with advanced placement to an accredited Boston Higher Education Programme