Professional Diploma in Management Studies
EDEXCEL LEVEL 5 BTEC PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES
Programme Description This programme will deliver management skills and knowledge required to handle complex issues of organisation. Your effectiveness will depend on how adept you are at understanding the organisation you work in, and getting things done through it. You will need good models of how people behave in organisations, of the sources of power and influence, of the nature of leadership. You will find these models in modules like Personal Development, Communication at Work and Leadership. The Edexcel Level 5 BTEC Professional Diploma in Management Studies is a 270-hour qualification comprising nine modules of 30 hours each. To achieve this qualification, a learner must successfully complete three core modules and six specialist modules. This programme is the professional diploma of Edexcel. This level is the academic equivalent to Year 1 of a UK University honours Degree and QCF level5. Programme Objectives: Students will be expected to develop the following skills during the programme of study: knowledge and capabilities which underpin the professional area of management, informed by knowledge and practice, some of which are at the forefront of the discipline ability as an effective practitioner to handle complex and unpredictable work situations independence of approach to research and study and the generation of management evidence, using and selecting appropriate methodologies application of the methods and techniques learned, to review, consolidate, extend and apply knowledge and understanding, and to initiate and carry out projects critical evaluation of arguments, assumptions, abstract concepts and data to make judgments and to frame appropriate questions to achieve a solution communication of information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences ability to innovate and work in a creative way ability to respond to change and ability
Programme Description This programme will deliver management skills and knowledge required to handle complex issues of organisation. Your effectiveness will depend on how adept you are at understanding the organisation you work in, and getting things done through it. You will need good models of how people behave in organisations, of the sources of power and influence, of the nature of leadership. You will find these models in modules like Personal Development, Communication at Work and Leadership. The Edexcel Level 5 BTEC Professional Diploma in Management Studies is a 270-hour qualification comprising nine modules of 30 hours each. To achieve this qualification, a learner must successfully complete three core modules and six specialist modules. This programme is the professional diploma of Edexcel. This level is the academic equivalent to Year 1 of a UK University honours Degree and QCF level5. Programme Objectives: Students will be expected to develop the following skills during the programme of study: knowledge and capabilities which underpin the professional area of management, informed by knowledge and practice, some of which are at the forefront of the discipline ability as an effective practitioner to handle complex and unpredictable work situations independence of approach to research and study and the generation of management evidence, using and selecting appropriate methodologies application of the methods and techniques learned, to review, consolidate, extend and apply knowledge and understanding, and to initiate and carry out projects critical evaluation of arguments, assumptions, abstract concepts and data to make judgments and to frame appropriate questions to achieve a solution communication of information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences ability to innovate and work in a creative way ability to respond to change and ability