iCQ
    Level 4
    QN: 601/4359/9
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    iCQ Level 4 Diploma in Business and Administration

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by iCQ. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 192 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    iCQ
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    192 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Business administration systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand administrative systems
    • Understand how systems thinking affects the administrative performance of organisations
    • Understand the role and function of policies and procedures in meeting customer requirements
    2

    Communicating in business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of communication in organisations
    • Understand the principles of effective communication in organisations
    3

    Culture and ethics in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of different organisational structures and cultures on individuals and organisations
    • Understand the impact of ethical practice and social responsibility on individuals and organisations
    4

    Managing business facilities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of facilities management in a business
    • Understand the management of organisational accommodation
    • Understand the influence of health, safety and environmental legislation on facilities management
    5

    Managing people and performance in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand workplace learning and development methods
    • Understand the nature of individuals' influences on their behaviour at work
    • Understand the concept of leadership and its influence on team working
    • Understand the factors that contribute to successful team development and performance
    • Understand problem-solving and conflict resolution when managing people
    6

    Managing sustainability and risk

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand sustainability and waste management in a business environment
    • Understand the assessment and management of risk in a business environment
    7

    Personal effectiveness in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the relationship between personal effectiveness and effective people management
    • Understand the relationship between motivation and individual effectiveness
    • Understand how Continuous Professional Development (CPD) influences personal effectiveness
    8

    Supporting business activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the structure of administrative systems to support business
    • Understand support for the office environment
    • Understand how to support business meetings and events in an organisation
    • Understand how to support projects in an organisation
    • Understand effective diary management in an organisation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4359/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    iCQ
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2014