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Business and Management Courses



ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED MANAGEMENT (MARKETING) VBS001

Business and Marketing distance learning qualification. Develop core business skills and marketing knowledge. Professional development in sales, advertising, marketing, public relations.

  • Modules icon 9 modules
  • Duration icon 900 hours
  • Qualification icon Advanced Certificate
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ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED MANAGEMENT (SMALL BUSINESS) VBS001

A comprehensive foundation for managing a small business. Learn bookkeeping, advertising, marketing, entrepreneurship and more.

  • Modules icon 9 modules
  • Duration icon 900 hours
  • Qualification icon Advanced Certificate
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ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED MANAGEMENT (SUPERVISION) VBS001

Study Management as well as supervision skills in the same course; to improve your capacity to manage employees in a workplace; as a supervisor or manager.

  • Modules icon 9 modules
  • Duration icon 900 hours
  • Qualification icon Advanced Certificate
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ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN MANAGEMENT VBS036

Develop Your Management Skills for any type of enterprise -public or private; business or non profit ​

  • Modules icon 9 modules
  • Duration icon 900 hours
  • Qualification icon Advanced Certificate
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ADVERTISING & PROMOTING BBS202

This course is for anyone wanting to attract customers to their business or launch a career in advertising and promotions A great way to add a valuable marketing skill to their CV.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT VBS022

Online Diploma in Business Management -business operations, planning, marketing, commerce. Gain a thorough foundation in business activities.

  • Modules icon 15 modules
  • Duration icon 1500 hours
  • Qualification icon Associate Diploma
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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED BUSINESS (ASbs)

Study business, planning, financial management, project management, industrial psychology, supervision, marketing, sales, and more. A Solid foundation for working in business.

  • Modules icon 15 modules
  • Duration icon 1500 hours
  • Qualification icon Associate Diploma
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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT VBS014

This course is a comprehensive foundation on which to build a strong career in HR

  • Modules icon 15 modules
  • Duration icon 1500 hours
  • Qualification icon Associate Diploma
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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN MARKETING VBS005

Online Professional training for marketing professionals, covering theoretical and practical applications to promote, sell and deliver products to determined target markets.

  • Modules icon 15 modules
  • Duration icon 1500 hours
  • Qualification icon Associate Diploma
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BOOKKEEPING APPLICATIONS BBS203

Study Bookkeeping Beyond the Basics - learn to create and interpret financial statement, inventory control and financial management. Self paced, online study; start at any time.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BOOKKEEPING FOUNDATIONS BBS103

A comprehensive online course in bookkeeping providing a solid foundation in accounting for small businesses. Learn about everything from keeping a ledger or digital records from cash control, to the balance sheet and profit and loss statements.

  • Lessons icon 13 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES - SELF DESIGN CERTIFICATE

Distance learning Business And Management. Being Different is the key to business success - study a totally different mix of subjects to anyone else. A unique training opportunity!

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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BUSINESS COACHING BBS304

Study Business Coaching online at home to start a consultancy or a career as a business coach. Develop your skills and expertise to work with and aid business people and companies.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BUSINESS ENGLISH (ESL) - AWR101

Business Writing or ESL Online Course. Improve your business writing skills. Start at any time - benefit from the teaching and support of our highly knowledgeable tutors.

  • Lessons icon 12 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BUSINESS OPERATIONS VBS006

Distance learning Business Operation - Business and Management School - study online courses or by eLearning. For starting a business, buying a business, or working in management, marketing, supervision or consulting.

  • Lessons icon 6 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BUSINESS PLANNING BBS302

Distance learning Business Planning course. Learn how a business should plan for the future as an aid to managing a business. Professional training for those starting a business, buying a business, or working in management, marketing, supervision or consulting.

  • Lessons icon 11 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BUSINESS STORYTELLING BWR207

Determine when, where and how to use storytelling as an effective tool in commercial and workplace situations.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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BUSINESS STUDIES BBS101

Distance learning course in Business Studies. Understand how business operate. Learn about productivity, management and administration procedures, financials, staff management, problem solving and marketing. Professional training for new business starters, managers and more.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED FINANCE VBS021

Distance learning qualification - Certificate In Applied Finance. Understand how businesses work - learn about managing money - borrowing, investing, planning. Professional training for business owners, managers, and for career advancement.

  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED PROJECT MANAGEMENT VBS023

Online certificate in project management - learn to manage any type of project from events to construction projects, establishing a new enterprise or anything else.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS AND LIFE COACHING VPS008

Exceptional training to become an exceptional life and business coach -longer and covering much more than most life coaching courses.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS PSYCHOLOGY VPS017

Business and psychology distance learning qualification. Understand how people think in a business environment - increase productivity, improve your business.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR (APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY) VPS032

Understand the psychology of marketing - the power of influencing the decisions that people make.

  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN HORTICULTURAL MARKETING VBS034

Horticultural Marketing Certificate by distance learning. Learn the theories and fundamentals of marketing. Understand how to market horticultural products or services using different channels.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN LEGAL PRACTICES VBS016

Certificate in legal practices -learn skills that can benefit employment in a security or legal support job.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN MANAGEMENT VBS004

Improve your knowledge of management with the 600 hour Certificate In Management Online Course from ACS Distance Education. Learn about the theories and practices of management. Start your course at any time and study at your own pace. With over 600 online courses available, learn from us.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING (AGRICULTURE) VBS036

Distance Learning Certificate In Agricultural Marketing. Gain a specialist qualification in marketing in agriculture. This unique course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to market in a diverse industry.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING (LEISURE MARKETING) VBS035

Study marketing with a leisure specialism by distance learning. Learn the theories and fundamentals of marketing and how to market leisure services or products. The Certificate In Marketing (Leisure Specialism) is a 600 hour course available to start at any time.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING VBS002

Study the Certificate In Marketing by distance learning. Develop your knowledge in the theories and practices in marketing, promoting, advertising, eCommerce and much more. Professional training and career development for managers, representatives, consultants and more.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - VBS113

Learn the skills needed for the effective management and maintenance of properties. There is an increasing scope for work in this field giving opportunities for new entrants.

  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate
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DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT VBS009

Distance learning Management Diploma - develop your knowledge in a wide range of business areas. Understand how businesses operate, and how they are managed. Learn about areas including management, marketing, finance, personnel management and much more.

  • Modules icon 21 modules
  • Duration icon 2100 hours
  • Qualification icon Diploma
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DIPLOMA IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES VBS007

Business and Management Distance Learning School. Multidisciplinary Diploma - study business and management across a variety of disciplines as a foundation to working in a wide variety of business roles.

  • Modules icon 21 modules
  • Duration icon 2100 hours
  • Qualification icon Diploma
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ECONOMICS (INTRODUCTION) BBS111

Learn essential economics skills. Understand supply & demand, laws & principles, customer wants, needs & satisfaction, costs, interest rates, profits, financial markets, systems.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP - BBS204

Distance Learning studies - learn to be innovative in business and to identify opportunities and develop them. Focus your commitment and energy to create solutions and be an entrepreneur.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BBS104

Learn financial management online covers terminology, financial planning, borrowing, buying well, investing, superannuation and more.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN MARKETING VBS113

Study Marketing with this specialist online Foundation Diploma In Marketing. Benefit from studying a unique qualification - there are lots of marketing courses available, but this course enables you to take specialisms in horticultural, agricultural and leisure industry marketing. Learn about theories, processes and strategies in marketing.

  • Modules icon 10 modules
  • Duration icon 1000 hours
  • Qualification icon Foundation Diploma
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INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY BPS103

Professional Development in Industrial Psychology. CPD course in organisational psychology for starting a business, buying a business, or working in management, marketing, supervision or consulting. Study by distance learning.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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INSTRUCTIONAL SKILLS BGN101

Training is an integral part of professional development, health and safety, on the job learning, induction, and human resource management. Learn how to be an effective trainer and apply those skills across a range of situations.

  • Lessons icon 11 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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INTERNET MARKETING BIT204

Internet marketing course. Learn how to market using social media, online advertising. Learn about building a web presence; understanding keywords, title tags, meta, adwords, blogging and much more.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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INVESTIGATIVE TECHNIQUES BWR208

Investigative techniques training. Online, Remote Learning Private Investigation Training. Become a private investigator.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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LEADERSHIP BBS110

Leadership and Management Distance Learning Course to improve your understanding of what a leader is, and the tools needed to be an effective leader.

  • Lessons icon 7 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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LEGAL TERMINOLOGY BWR108

Learn about different legal systems and the terminology used in the law; studying by distance education.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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LOGISTICS BBS212

Learn to manage logistics supply for all types of goods in any context. Study logistics online. Understand how to efficiently plan to move materials, people, equipment, and inventory.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MANAGEMENT VBS105

Distance learning course in theories and practises in staff management. Learn about business organisation and hierarchy, management theories, problem solving, staff management, ethics and more.

  • Lessons icon 7 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MANAGING CHANGE BBS207

Learn to manage change within businesses, organisations and your own careers. Online Change Management Course.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
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MANAGING INNOVATION BBS209

Study innovation, learn what makes successful innovators in business and product design with this managing innovation course.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MANAGING REMOTE WORK BBS210

Learn to work better remotely. Study online, the problems and solutions for working more effectively from home or other remote locations.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MARKETING FOUNDATIONS VBS109

Learn the fundamentals of marketing -100 hour self paced studies to work in sales, PR or marketing. Improve a business, get a job or develop your career.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MARKETING PSYCHOLOGY BPS107

Marketing Psychology - Online courses and eLearning - study at home, in the UK or internationally. Professional training for those starting a business, buying a business, or working in management, marketing, supervision or consulting.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MARKETING SYSTEMS BBS303

Study Marketing Systems by distance learning. Learn about the systems and strategies employed in getting a product from the producer to the end customer. Understand retail and wholesale, international marketing, the significance of product presentation and much more.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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MOTIVATION VBS111

Online Motivation course for people who want to become more effective at motivating others. Useful for professional development, CPD. A 100 hour course studied by distance learning looking at how to effectively motivate staff and other people. Start at a time to suit you.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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OFFICE PRACTICES VBS102

Distance learning studies in Office Practices. Learn practical office skills and techniques that can be applied directly to your work.​ A good foundation in office practices is a great starting point for any administrative, secretarial or reception job. Improve your chances and learn the office basics.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT VBS201

Study this course for a great introduction into what makes a business work. Learn about the interrelating factors of internal function, external competition and the economy, and you're well on your way to understanding what makes a successful operations manager.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT VBS107

Develop your ability to manage and organise staff in any organisation. This highly practical course will give you a great foundation from which to practice the skills required to be an effective Personnel Manager.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE FOR CONSULTANTS BBS301

Study Professional Practice for Consultants - learn about setting up and running your own consultancy firm. Study online or by eLearning. Start at any time.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT BBS201

Distance learning course in Project Management -covers leadership, delegation, planning and developing strategies, evaluation, conflict handling and more. Valuable training for all industries and sectors.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment
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SALES MANAGEMENT BBS102

Distance learning course in Sales Management. Learn how to develop sales concepts, develop your communication and relationship skills, develop strategies, manage sales teams and much more. Develop your skills and value to drive forward your career proposition.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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SALES SKILLS VBS108

Distance learning Sales Skills course. Develop skills in driving forward sales - learn procedures and approaches to selling, communications, the selling personality, report writing and more.

  • Lessons icon 12 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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SECURITY MANAGEMENT BBS207

Learn to mitigate against injury, damage or loss making people, places and things more secure. Train for crime prevention and security management

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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STARTING A SMALL BUSINESS VBS101

Unique Distance Education course - first learn how to start a business, then develop and implement a business plan, guided by an expert and experienced tutor.

  • Lessons icon 12 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT BBS207

Develop strategies that think ahead, by being aware of tools and resources that are and will become available, then making appropriate decisions that are focussed on achieving the long term goals of a business or organisation.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
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SUPERVISION VBS104

Supervision online course – gain human, technical and conceptual skills to enable you to be an effective supervisor. Gain valuable skills - learn how to improve the operations of departments or a business.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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TIME MANAGEMENT BBS208

Time management skills can be learned. Set goals and improve productivity. Reduce stress through time management.

  • Modules icon 8 modules
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY VBS103

Study Workplace health and safety with this distance learning course. Understand more about accidents, how they happen and how we can prevent them. Study online or by e-learning.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
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