Course details
This qualification is suitable for people who want to develop their understanding of modern business principles and management practices in order to improve their business career opportunities and/or academic progression. It is particularly suitable for people who currently hold management positions within any of the functional business areas or those aspiring to such positions.
Aims of the Qualification
The aims of the qualification are to develop candidates' knowledge and understanding of:
- the nature of economic activity and the internal and external environment and constraints in which businesses operate
- national and multinational forms of businesses and their impact on the local economy
- how businesses are functionally organised and managed in relation to corporate culture, image and identity
- the different aspects of operational and financial management of a business
- strategic planning and the frameworks, models and strategies that may be used in strategic analysis and implementation
- business performance measurement and the frameworks and practices that may be used to improve performance.
Average Teacher to Student Ratio
1:30
Course Topics
Business Principles and Practice
- Business and its Environment
- Business Organisation, Management and Culture
- Operational and Financial Management in Business
- Introduction to Business Strategy and Planning
- Measuring and Improving Business Performance
Entry Criteria
1 GCE 'N' or 'O' level passed in English or equivalent
Assessment Mode
100% Examination Based
Award Criteria
Certificate (FOC) will be awarded for the subject passed (50% mark)
Updated on 08 November, 2015Course Location
About Uptrend College
Uptrend College operates at four different regions in Singapore (Yishun, Jurong. Dhoby Ghaut and Tampines). Our aim is to provide quality courses to those desiring to learn at locations and timings that are convenient to students, whether they are studying full-time, or studying part-time while working. Uptrent also aims to provide lifelong learning opportunities for those desiring to learn, by delivering courses that lead to relevant and recognised qualifications, effectively and efficiently.
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