Course overview
This programme will provide graduates with a diverse range of skills to effectively operate and lead within businesses and enterprises. It aims to develop core skills in the following areas-Professional Skills for Business-Strategy and Planning-Skills for LeadershipBusiness skills and acumen are key to role in all organisation across a wide range of sectors. As a programme aimed at delivery within the rural and local economies it will support business skills for entry into key local sectors such as Tourism, land-based and other rural enterprises.At Level 4 the programme will develop core business skills alongside other key areas such organisational management and financial acumen. Other modules develop contemporary and digital skills and understanding of human resources. The Rural Business route supports the more specialist nature of rural enterprise by incorporating understanding of the legislative requirements to support operational decisions and ensuring business practice meets legislation and compliance, and a wider understanding of the rural economy.At Level 5, the programme will develop skills in strategic business planning and continuity, skills for leadership and customer dynamics. Wider skills in understanding organisational and workforce behaviour are developed through application of psychology for business improvement. The rural business route allows development in understanding diversification in the rural sector and planning for change.
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