Credit Management
Level 2
 
Title of learning programme Credit Management
Programme level 2
Duration of learning programme 7 weeks x 10 hours*
Total number of learning hours per programme 70**

* 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 The Nature of Credit
2 Mercantile Credit
3 The Organisation of the Credit Department
4 Money
5   Credit Policy
6   Short-Term Finance
7   Insurance
 

Learning Outcomes
 

Module 1 – The Nature of Credit.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Identify the bases of credit and list the various kinds of credit instruments available
 
Module 2 – Mercantile Credit.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain how to assess credit risks and identify the sources of credit information
 
Module 3 – The Organisation of the Credit Department.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Summarise the functions which are assigned to the Credit Department
 
Module 4 – Money.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Summarise the importance and uses of “money” in all its forms
 
Module 5 – Credit Policy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Summarise the five elements to sound sales management
 
Module 6 – Short-Term Finance.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain what short-term finance is largely associated with
 
Module 7 – Insurance.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Summarise why where a risk is assessed uninsurable, it is better for all, the entire community as well as the individual seller, that this be recognised, and that the transaction should not continue

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