Business Operations
Level 2

 
Title of learning programme Business Operations
Programme level 2
Duration of learning programme 5 weeks x 10 hours*
Total number of learning hours per programme 50**

* Unlike traditional schools, colleges or universities, there are no terms, semesters, or specified intake dates for our uniquely flexible distance education courses. Our system of continuous enrolment means that our students can enrol on any day and at any time of the year. This allows our students the freedom to plan their studies to fit in with their lifestyle or work commitments.

** Please note that this is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and also how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each module there is a question paper which needs to be completed and returned to your personal tutor.

Structure

 
Module Module Title
1 Business Operations Subject Guide
2 Finance, Financial Institutions, The Money Market
3 Keeping Financial Records
4 Financial Management, Investing and Taxation
5   Business Planning
 

Learning Outcomes

 
Module 1 – Business Operations Subject Guide.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 List and explain the types of businesses discussed in this unit
 
Module 2 – Finance, Financial Institutions, The Money Market.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain how financial institutions are of benefit to a business
 
Module 3 – Keeping Financial Records.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain the importance of keeping financial records and list the documents involved
 
Module 4 – Financial Management, Investing and Taxation.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Examine how investments and taxation affect a business
 
Module 5 – Business Planning.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Discuss the importance of knowing your financial position at all times and adjusting the way you manage your business accordingly

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