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Business Management

Lifelong Learning
6M4985

Management - 6M4587.

This QQI title of this level 6 major award is Business (6M4985). It comprises of 8 minor component awards which amount to a combined total of 120 credits.

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner acquire the knowledge, skill and competence in the theory, principles and practices underpinning a range of business scenarios and to enable the learner to work independently or in a supervisory capacity in a variety of business contexts and or to progress to higher education and training.

Award Name Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major QQI Level 6 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Mullingar
Attendance Options:
Blended, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
120

Duration

Course Delivery Method: Self-Paced/Blended/Classroom.

All delivery methods include access to discussion board, online submission system and Further support is available - academic writing, study skills and Harvard referencing.

Entry Requirements

Is this course for you?
Access to the Programme
Mature Applicants with relevant life and work experience are welcomed. Our Course Advisor is available to meet with prospective learners to discuss and advise on the course details, career and academic opportunities and assess your suitability for the course.

Entry Criteria
Entry criteria / prerequisites Level 5 Certificate / Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) or relevant life experience detailed in a current Curriculum Vitae. Please provide details and attach a copy of either a current CV or Certificate. Learners must be a resident of Ireland / based in Ireland.

Learners applying to study on the 6M4985 programme must have a National Vocational Certificate (Level 4), Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualifications. Recognition of Prior Learning in the context of appropriate work/life experience, detailed in a CV and with supporting documentation, will also be considered.

Careers / Further progression

What are my progression routes?
Progression Achievement of this award will enable the learner to progress to other appropriate programmes leading to awards at the next or higher levels of the National Framework of Qualifications.

Learners who successfully complete this award may progress to a range of different awards such as:
6M4587 Management
6M4749 Leisure Facility Supervisory Management
6M4978 Health Services Supervisory Management
6M5013 Administration

Course Web Page

Further information

For future start dates please contact the Provider.

€1200. Deposit: €295.

How to apply?
Choose and purchase the programme online (see "Application Weblink" below) below.

Learners will be able to:
Demonstrate a broad range of knowledge of underlying concepts and principles and business management techniques within a range of business scenarios,

Apply theoretical concepts and abstract thinking with significant underpinning theory to specific business scenarios,

Demonstrate a comprehensive range of specialised skills and techniques required in business practice,

Select from a range of business theories, tools and techniques to devise and formulate specific responses to routine and nonroutine business problems,

Apply business concepts, principles, creative thinking and technical skills to a range of business contexts and situations,

Exercise and assume substantial personal responsibility in prioritising, organising and managing own work and or the work of others,

Evaluate own learning and assist others to identify their learning styles and needs within a structured learning environment,

Reflect on personal practice to inform self-understanding and professional development, taking into consideration the views of others.

Modules:
The total credit value required for this certificate is 120. This will be achieved by completing:

All of the following components
6N4310 Business Management - 15 Credits
6N4090 Project Management - 15 Credits
6N4165 Finance - 15 Credits

A minimum credit value of 15 from the following components:
6N0697 Customer Service - 15 Credits
6N1948 Team Leadership - 15 Credits
6N1950 Communications - 15 Credits
6N2191 Leadership - 15 Credits

A minimum credit value of 15 from the following components:
6N1946 Work Experience - 15 Credits
6N1949 Personal and Professional Development - 15 Credits

A minimum credit value of 15 from the following components:
6N3750 Human Resource Management - 15 Credits
6N4188 Marketing Management - 15 Credits
6N4322 Employment Law - 15 Credits
6N4329 Supervisory Management - 15 Credits

Note: It is only necessary to do 2 of the last 5 components if you have completed a level 5 previously. Contact a course advisor for more information.

A maximum of 15 credits may be used from either level 4 or level 6.

Typically, QQI modules are 15 credits each – so completing 8 modules = 120 credits. 120 Credits are needed to achieve a QQI Major Award. However, sometimes a module will have as much as 30 credits, so completing one large module (30 Credits) plus 6 more normal modules (6 × 15 = 90) would achieve the 120 credits needed.

Grading
Pass 50% - 64%
Merit 65% - 70%
Distinction 80% - 100%

6M4587 - Management

What qualification will I receive?
You will be awarded a certificate 6M4985 Business. QQI is the awarding body. Forus Training is a provider of education and training programmes and we issue certificates to learners who have reached the standard for a QQI award. The certificate you will receive on successful completion is a formal confirmation by QQI that you have demonstrated the knowledge, skill and competence required to achieve the named award. This Programme is validated by QQI and is coded 6M4985 Business. This certificate which will be issued to you by us is an award listed on the NFQ (National Framework of Qualifications). This ensures the certificate is nationally and internationally recognised and has many potential uses; for example, for further / higher education or employment in Ireland or abroad.

Forus Training,
Castle House,
Castle Street,
Mullingar,
Co. Westmeath
N91 Y896.
t: 044 9349400
e: hello@forustraining.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Mullingar
Attendance Options:
Blended, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
120