NCC Education
    Level 3
    QN: 610/5468/9
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    NCC Education Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCC Education. Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 590 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    NCC Education
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    590 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Advanced Basics in Business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Examine the concept of innovation within a business context.
    • Develop a critical understanding of the marketing concept
    • Define what operations management and supply chain management is, consider its importance and challenges faced by operations and supply chain managers
    • Identify the importance of design
    • evaluate the design and the development process of a product and service design.
    • Analyse the importance of the role of International Human Resource Management within global initiatives
    • Examine the strategies that organisations adopt to finance themselves
    2

    Communication in Business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to gather information and make effective notes in different situations
    • Be able to compose suitable content that can be featured on a social media platform or company website
    • Determine the common steps in producing written work
    • Be able to produce written work suitable for business and purposes, following a drafting process
    • Be able to hold virtual meetings using appropriate technology when needed (e.g. online)
    • Describe the importance of information and data security in business
    3

    Developing an eBusiness

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Determine the need for eBusiness model in the economy
    • Be able to explain the objectives of eBusiness models
    • Describe the requirements of an eBusiness model
    • Be able to explain the types of eBusiness models
    • Be able to assess the eBusiness model
    • Define the security and privacy issues of eBusiness
    • Be able to explain the rules and regulations of eBusiness
    • Be able to assess the future of eBusinesses
    4

    Developing Entrepreneurship Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Describe different forms of entrepreneurial practice around the world
    • Identify and describe entrepreneurial opportunities and risk
    • Analyse contexts and perspectives of entrepreneurship using theories, concepts and frameworks, with a particular focus on the implications for practice
    • Evaluate the benefits and risks of entrepreneurial teams and networks
    • Demonstrate a sound understanding of concepts and theories explaining enterprise behaviours and the leadership of entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial initiatives
    5

    Developing Financial Forecasting and Accounting in Business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Analyse the types of costs of a business
    • Describe the various revenues of a business
    • Determine the accounting principles to support account preparation
    • Explain cash flow forecasting
    • Describe the concept break even analysis
    • Explain the purpose of the main accounting statements
    • Explain how to prepare basic financial statements
    • Interpret financial statements using ratio analysis
    6

    Developing Organisational Structure

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Describe and define the importance of organisational structure and how organisational structure develops
    • Determine and define the importance and influences of organisational culture and control
    • Explore different types of organisational structure, analysing key characteristics, advantage and limitations
    • Define the importance of management control systems in strategic implementation
    • Recognise how bureaucratic systems are managed in practice
    • Apply theories, frameworks and management tools to describe organisational structure
    7

    Marketing Practices

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Determine core marketing concepts and apply these concepts in practical scenarios.2.
    • Analyse consumer behaviour and evaluate its impact on marketing decisions.3.
    • Develop a basic marketing strategy, addressing product, price, place, and promotion in line with target market requirements.4.
    • Evaluate marketing metrics and effectiveness in meeting organisational objectives

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5468/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NCC Education
    Qualification Type
    Other General Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2025