Business Studies

Ideal for starting your own business and learning business basics.

• Understand and describe the nature and purpose of business in
  terms of what businesses do, what resources they need and who
  they are accountable to
• Describe the structure and classification of business
• Understand the different objectives that exist in a business and
  appreciate the different stakeholder perspectives
• Understand how the external environment creates opportunities
  and threats for a business

Details

Multiple modules are required for the Diploma.

• Understand the factors that influence the scale of production, the
  location of production and the choice between different types of
  production process
• Explain the need for, and describe the means of, achieving control
  over quality and stock levels in production
• Understand and explain marketing strategy and marketing planning
• Understand the purpose of and describe the main accounting terms
  and statements
• Describe and explain relevant sources of finance for different
  business purposes

Award

ABE Certificate.

Leading on to FAS / FETAC / ABE Diploma.