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Awarding Body: ncfe
NCFE is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications confirm to a high standard.
The aim of the NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Skills for Business: Sales and Marketing is to develop a core understanding of the imperative skills required to work in a business environment and gives the learner an understanding of business responsibilities and culture, with a specialisation in the basics of sales and marketing. This course also provides learners with UCAS points (see progression for more details). This Level 3 Business qualification allows the learners to develop skills to communicate, solve problems, and work efficiently with others, as well as will enable them to learn how to improve and manage their performance in a business setting. The course is accredited by UK OFQUAL and is delivered 100% online with tutor support.
This Level 3 Online Business Course is designed to be completed over one-year of full-time study. However, we provide flexible self-paced delivery, meaning you choose how quickly to complete the course and structure it around your schedule. The Level 3 Diploma in Skills for Business: Sales and Marketing is delivered through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) with online tutor support through our highly rated online platform.
All units within this Level 3 Business Course are internally verified by our qualified assessors and externally verified by NCFE. This course is criterion-referenced based on specific learning outcome’s achievement to enhance a wide range of business, sales & marketing, and entrepreneurship knowledge and skills related to functioning within a business environment. Each unit is graded using the following structure; Not Yet Achieved, Pass, Merit, and Distinction.
Successful completion of this Level 3 Business Course enables the learners to progress onto business related level 4 courses, such as the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business and the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management, as well as Level 4 courses in sales & marketing related fields. As this Diploma is regulated and approved by OFQUAL (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations), the learner can progress to higher studies at Universities or FE colleges. Completion will also award learners with UCAS points, the amount of which are dependent on your grade. Learners get: 24 for a pass, 48 for a merit, 72 for a distinction, and 84 for a distinction*.
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For entry into this course, students must meet the following criteria:
• This course is offered to students aged 16 and above. BSLM does not specify learning requirements for such qualifications. However, students may find it useful if they have already achieved a Level 2 qualification.
• We ensure that students admitted to the program have the capability to undertake the assessment and learning criteria.
• This course is offered in English only.
Learners are expected to have English language proficiency of CEFR Level B2, this can be met in any one the following ways:
1. Being a native English language speaker
2. Having achieved an IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
3. Having had your last two years of schooling in English
4. Passing our online English language test
Awarding body fee of £156 is payable by the learner to the awarding organisation within 14 days of starting the course. This will be collected from the learner and passed on to the awarding organisation for registration and certification purposes. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
You can have instant access to the course; once you enrol on the course, you can start studying immediately.
Our courses are designed to provide a dedicated online tutor support to learners throughout the course for ongoing assistance.
Flexible payment plans to suit your budget; pay fee in easy monthly instalments.
You will receive your accredited certificate and transcript at no additional cost from our approved awarding body.
Yes, the English language is a must. Learners are expected to have an English language proficiency of CEFR Level B2, this can be met in the following way:
In this course materials are provided through our online learning platform. It is up to the learners to decide on whether they want to buy additional study material, however, we do not require this.
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This Level 3 Business qualification allows the learners to develop skills to communicate, solve problems, and work efficiently with others, as well as will enable them to learn how to improve and manage their performance in a business setting