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POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

THE GATEWAY TO A MEANINGFUL CAREER WITH A LIFELONG OBJECTIVE

2017COURSE GUIDE

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CONTENTSPOSTGRADUATE COURSES PageAssociation of Accounting Technicians (AAT) 4Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 4Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (ICAEW CFAB) 4Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) 5Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) 5ICAS Tax Professional 5Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (ISMM) 6Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) 7Communications Advertising and Marketing (CAM) 7Chartered Management Institute (CMI) 8LAW – Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) 8Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) 9Certificate In International Trade & Finance (CITF) 9Certificate In The Principles of Customer Service Level 3 10Executive Office Skills Level 3 10Interior Design Level 3 10Project Management – Level 3 11Certificate in Construction Project Management – RICS 11Quantity Surveying – RICS 11Practical English 12Teeline Shorthand 12Modern Foreign Languages 12Apprenticeship Courses 13Apprenticeship Courses 143 Month Accounting Course (3MAC) 154 Month Business Economics Course (4MBE) 15Smarter Business Online 15Flying Start - An Introduction To Sales (Gary Delbridge) 16Other UBT Training 16Advanced Business Management (ABM) 17

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POSTGRADUATE STUDIES – COURSE GUIDE

ACCOUNTING & TAXATION COURSESASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS (AAT)The UK’s leading qualification and professional body for vocational accountants. The AAT Accounting Qualification is designed to provide all the practical, everyday skills needed for building a career in finance.

The AAT Skillcheck should be completed before starting and the result will indicate at which AAT level the student should begin studying.

AAT Accounting Qualifications

• Introductory Certificate in Accounting Level 2• Intermediate Diploma in Accounting Level 3• Advanced Diploma in Accounting Level 4

AAT Manual Bookkeeping Qualifications

• Intermediate Certificate in Bookkeeping Level 2• Advanced Certificate in Bookkeeping & Ethics Level 3

AAT Computerised Bookkeeping Qualification

• Award in Computerised Accounting Level 2

AAT Website: https://www.aat.org.uk/

ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS (ACCA) A powerful global presence within the profession, ACCA inspires its members and students towards greater success and prosperity.

Climb as high up the career ladder as you want; ACCA membership equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a complete finance professional.

A career in accountancy offers the opportunity to work in a variety of roles and industries with excellent financial reward.

ACCA Website: http://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en.html

CERTIFICATE IN FINANCE, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS (ICAEW CFAB)The ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (ICAEW CFAB) is an internationally recognised certificate that teaches essential knowledge in business, finance and accounting.

• Suitable for all – school leavers, college or university students and career-changers. • Gain the business-essential skills that employers look for in recruits. • Evidence your new skills as you progress – you get a certificate for each module successfully completed. • 97% of students would recommend it to others.

There are six modules which you can study in any order. There are no set exam dates, so you can study for and sit the exams throughout the year whenever you are ready. The ICAEW CFAB modules cover the essentials and help you understand how a business really works.

ICAEW CFAB Website: http://www.icaew.com/en/qualifications-and-programmes/cfab


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ACCOUNTING & TAXATION COURSES CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS (CIMA)The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is a globally recognised, well-respected organisation which focuses on accounting for business. Management accountants play a vital role in managing business opportunities. They devise the strategy and help secure the future of your business. CIMA management accountants redefine how business is done.

CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting

• The Certificate in Business Accounting is the first CIMA Level and is made up of four modules which can be studied in any order.

• The Certificate aims to provide an introduction to the concepts of management accounting and accounting & business, including management accounts, budgets and bookkeeping. Students should also gain an in-depth understanding of the economic environment in which companies have to operate.

CIMA Professional Qualification

• The study route to the Chartered Management Accounting Qualification contains 12 papers at 3 different levels: Operational, Management and Strategic. It covers decision-making and management skills, builds expertise and technical accounting and deals with strategic issues and business practices.

CIMA website: http://www.cimaglobal.com/

ASSOCIATION OF TAXATION TECHNICIANS (ATT)The ATT course is designed to develop your competency in tax (personal & business), accounting principles, ethics, trusts, estates, VAT, etc.

This is a modular structured course offering a choice from 7 free-standing Certificates of Competency. If, for example, you wish to study only tax compliance you will be able to take an examination in that topic alone. The ATT Course is a demanding level of study, but can progress to examinations of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. A career in tax is very useful, because tax affects everyone - how much you earn and spend depends on various aspects of the UK tax system. Tax is a part of government, business and everyday life. That’s why intelligent and experienced tax professionals are always highly sought after. Designatory Letters ATT can be used without any membership involvement.

ATT website: http://www.att.org.uk/

ICAS TAX PROFESSIONALA high-level qualification equivalent to Chartered Tax Advisor, run by the Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland. This course can be completed as a standalone qualification providing the relevant skills and knowledge required of a tax professional. Designatory Letters ITP can be used without any membership involvement.

There are 3 Levels of study as follows:• Level 1: Principles of Taxation, Financial Accounting, Business Law.• Level 2: Taxation of Individuals, Taxation of Companies, Indirect Taxation.• Level 3: Test of Professional Tax Expertise in 2 Parts assessing professional skills.

It is also necessary to demonstrate 2 years of practical experience.

ISAS website: https://icas.com


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SALES COURSESINSTITUTE OF SALES & MARKETING MANAGEMENT (ISMM)ISMM Sales Qualifications are designed to improve the performance of all sales professionals. The same value lies in having professionally qualified sales people, as having professionally qualified accountants, lawyers or doctors.

The ISMM has a wide range of accredited and internationally-recognised sales qualifications, from an introduction to sales to director level. These courses equip the salesforce with proven knowledge and skills to help them to sell more effectively and more professionally.

ISMM Sales & Marketing Certificate – Level 2

• The ISMM Level 2 qualifications are ideally suited for individuals who are new to sales, or someone who is working in a junior sales role and wishes to have a basic understanding of sales and the sales process.

• This level gives an excellent introduction to sales and is well suited for post-school students who are either aspiring to work in a specific sales role or who want to gain a better understanding of the relationship between the sales process and the customer.

ISMM Sales & Marketing Diploma – Level 3

• The ISMM Level 3 qualifications are for active sales professionals who have attained a certain level of experience within their role, and would like to increase their understanding of the sales role and build on their current knowledge by way of practical assessment.

ISMM Sales / Account Management Diploma – Level 5

• The ISMM Diploma in Sales and Account Management Level 5 is for the more senior sales professional or for individuals with sufficient sales experience and knowledge who are aspiring to work at this level.

• This course is suitable for Sales/Area Sales/Field Sales Managers, in charge of a team of sales professionals who would report directly to them, or for Account managers (sales individuals in charge of key accounts and who are working within an organisation).

ISMM courses are available in a number of different formats – traditional distance learning, online, or as an apprenticeship. More detailed information is available on the website: http://postgraduate.focus-school.com/

New ISMM Level 3 Online Course

Using the same online learning platform as the ISMM Level 2 CAP Program Course, this is an excellent course for students who have

completed the ISMM Level 2 Certificate course under the CAP program.

ISMM website: http://www.ismm.co.uk/


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MARKETING COURSES

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING (CIM)CIM is the world’s largest marketing body and offers flexible Marketing qualifications for today’s professional marketer.

CIM Foundation Certificate in Marketing Level 3:

• This qualification aims to equip you with the skills, knowledge and understanding to perform in a support-level marketing role.

• Covering both marketing principles and customer communications, this qualification will enable you to develop a good understanding of the wider role of marketing to apply in your future career progression.

CIM Certificate in Professional Marketing Level 4:

• This Certificate will equip you with the knowledge, skills and understanding to be able to perform at an operational level. It will give you an understanding of the wider role of marketing and practical skills to apply within the workplace.

• This qualification includes insight into marketing concepts and tools, integrated communications, customer experience and digital marketing.

CIM Diploma in Professional Level 6:

• The Diploma will up-skill you in marketing metrics and measurement techniques to enable you to interpret insights in order to take a strategic approach to marketing.

• It will enable you to perform at management level through modules that include Strategic Marketing, Mastering Metrics, Driving Innovation and Digital Strategy.

• NB: The CIM Level 6 course requires previous qualifications and experience – please enquire.

CIM website: http://www.cim.co.uk/

COMMUNICATIONS ADVERTISING AND MARKETING (CAM)The Communications Advertising and Marketing (CAM) Education Foundation offers qualifications in digital and offline marketing communications. In 2000 the CAM Foundation formed an alliance with The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and since then CAM qualifications have been awarded by CIM.

Diploma in Marketing Communications

The CAM Diploma in Marketing Communications will give you an in-depth understanding of the range of communication methods you can use to meet business objectives.

This qualification covers the fundamentals of marketing and consumer behaviour, advertising, public relations (PR), direct marketing and sales promotion. Part of this marketing course is also dedicated to understanding how these elements of the communications mix (including digital media) can be integrated.

CAM website: http://www.camfoundation.com/


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MANAGEMENT COURSESCHARTERED MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (CMI)The Chartered Management Institute is a chartered professional body in the UK, dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence.

ISMM Sales & Marketing Certificate – Level 2

• Developed for supervisors and first-line managers who have operational responsibility for a defined area of activity, this qualification gives junior managers the communication and motivational skills to help improve operational efficiency and become an effective first line manager. This course covers the following areas: Communication, Organisation, Effective Working Relationships, Improving Team Performance, Recruitment & Selection.

Management & Leadership – Level 5

• The CMI Level 5 qualifications in management are designed for practising middle managers who wish to develop their core management skills and practices. These qualifications focus on the personal development of the individual student’s management capabilities and competencies. The CMI Level 5 gives new middle managers a solid foundation from which to progress in their careers and in their formal leadership development.

CMI website: http://www.managers.org.uk/

LAW COURSES

LAW – CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LEGAL EXECUTIVES (CILEX)The CILEx Law School has been delivering legal training since 1983. It provides effective, high quality and accessible training to meet the needs of those wishing to gain professional or vocational legal qualifications.

City & Guilds/CILEx Level 2 Certificate in Legal Studies

• This qualification is an introductory level study in legal practice and a very accessible qualification comprising 3 modules of study: The Legal Environment, Principles of Liability plus one further unit of your choice. You can choose from debt recovery, employment matters, personal injury, consumer matters, family matters, probate practice & administration or land & conveyancing.

CILEx Level 3 Certificates in Law and Practice

• The CILEx Level 3 Certificates in Law and Practice are paralegal qualifications offered in a variety of legal practice areas. There are 8 routes to a CILEx Law Certificate to choose from.

• Each Certificate comprises ILEX Level 3 Unit 1 Introduction to Law and Practice, Unit 16 Client Care Skills and Unit 17 Legal Research Skills as well as a law unit and its linked practice unit. Alternatively you can enrol on individual units if you wish. To obtain the Diploma, another 5 units have to be studied.

CILEX website: http://www.cilex.org.uk/study.aspxFor more detail on each course and how to enrol, visit http://postgraduate.focus-school.com/

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PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY COURSES

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY (CIPS)CIPS is the premier global organisation serving the procurement and supply profession. A range of courses is available to support your professional development in procurement and supply.

Advanced Certificate in Procurement & Supply Operations Level 3

• The Advanced Certificate in Procurement & Supply Operations is an industry standard qualification that demonstrates to employers you have current skills in procurement and supply and are abreast of the latest developments in purchasing procedure and the purchasing environment. CIPS - the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply - is the premier professional body in purchasing and supply.

• You will study the range of purchasing procedures and the impact of the national and international business environments on these scenarios, and hone your skills in the client-supplier relationship. You’ll learn about the importance of securing supply, stock scheduling and inventory control.

Diploma in Procurement & Supply Level 4

• The CIPS Level 4 Diploma is an advanced qualification which demonstrates to employers a high level of skills in purchasing and supply. Challenging economic times and growing corporate social responsibility are making the role of buyer more pivotal to any business. CIPS - the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply - is the premier professional body in purchasing and supply.

• You’ll develop advanced skills in negotiation, and understand the complexities of contracts and other commercial arrangements. You’ll learn how to measure the effectiveness of supply chains and analyse their impact on your business, and delve more deeply into the intricacies of your buyer/supplier relationships. Procurement principles are applied in a number of varied contexts, such as private and public sector, not-for-profit and government.

CIPS website: http://www.cips.org/en/qualifications/

OTHER BUSINESS COURSESCERTIFICATE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE & FINANCE (CITF)This course is a professional qualification for those who need to gain and demonstrate a thorough understanding of key procedures, practices and legislation in trade finance at an international level.

CITF Certificate in International Trade & Finance Covers:

• The trade environment and the role of the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce)• ICC international model contracts• An introduction to trade terms and Incoterms• The nature of financial, commercial and transport documents used in international trade• Risk and mitigation including foreign exchange• Methods of payment including open account, collections, documentary credits and bank payment obligations• Guarantees and standby credits• Short, medium and long term trade finance• Islamic trade finance• Dispute handling, arbitration and resolution• Fraud prevention and anti-money laundering


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OTHER BUSINESS COURSESCERTIFICATE IN THE PRINCIPLES OF CUSTOMER SERVICE LEVEL 3The Certificate in Principles of Customer Service is designed to provide you with the knowledge you need to enable you to work in a customer focused industry. Excellent customer service is critical to the on-going success of any company and it is vital for all staff to have an excellent understanding of the principles of customer service.

This course focuses on the effective use of communication in relation to customer service. It also looks at how customer service can be delivered in different sectors and focuses on what steps can be taken to improve customer service.

Three Modules:• Understand the use of communication in customer service• Understand the principles of customer service delivery in different sectors• Understand the principles of making improvements to customer service

This course is delivered through Pearl - the innovative and engaging online learning platform. Pearl delivers media rich, responsive content with learner engagement tools, and allows learners to communicate with peers and tutors.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE SKILLS LEVEL 3This Course has been designed to enable efficient management of office operations and supervision. You will study the benefits of good customer care, ways of handling complaints, and good practice in personnel administration.

This course enables you to become competent as an Executive Personal Assistant and well equipped in daily administrative tasks, planning of projects, forms of communication, and much more.

Five Modules:• Customer Services• Personnel Administration• Project Management• Communications• Training Administration

INTERIOR DESIGN LEVEL 3A qualification in Interior Design which enables you to carry out design of interiors and furnishings, investigate the elements which contribute to a design project and develop a business plan.

Understand functional lighting, wall and floor coverings, windows, colour and decorative options, furniture, fabrics and much more.

Six Modules:• The Background to Interior Design• Design Elements• Room Elements• The Project• Making a living from Interior Design• Tools of the Trade


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INDUSTRY COURSES

PROJECT MANAGEMENT LEVEL 3 Introductory qualification to the whole field of Project Management. Project Management involves a number of interrelated activities which are needed to achieve a specific goal or set of objectives. “Project Management applies to everyone”.

Three Modules:• What is Project Management?• Project Identification• Project Planning• Project Implementation• Project Completion and Evaluation• Technical Skills• Leadership Skills• Interpersonal Skills

This course is delivered through Pearl - the innovative and engaging online learning platform. Pearl delivers media rich, responsive content with learner engagement tools, and allows learners to communicate with peers and tutors.

CERTIFICATE IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT – RICSThe Course provides knowledge of key project management techniques as they apply to construction. It explores the project lifecycle from start to finish and the critical steps within each stage, including how to plan, organise and control construction operations, undertake initial feasibility studies through to design, construction, refurbishment and demolition.

Twelve units of study.

QUANTITY SURVEYING – RICSThe Course is designed to provide you with the core knowledge and understanding of Quantity Surveying techniques and issues relating to best practice, including different forms of contract that appear internationally.

You will be introduced to concepts on various procurement options, the production of tender documents, the contractor’s tendering procedure and strategy, and the detailed process undertaken by the contractor to price tender documents. The Course will also provide you with knowledge of the key principles of tendering, estimating and pricing, and also of construction contracts and their financial provisions.


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OTHER COURSESPRACTICAL ENGLISH An inexpensive opportunity to improve your English Skills with this traditional, well-written and well-organised course. No computer skills needed, just a pen, some paper and a good dictionary.

Follow the instructions, develop your own word-building vocabulary, conversation techniques and a lot more. Should English not be your native language but you have a grasp of it, we encourage you to go for this course. It will need a lot of dedication but will reap results.

12 Units covering: Vocabulary, Composition, Conversation, Business & Social Letters, Rapid Reading & Comprehension and Spelling Revision.

TEELINE SHORTHANDIf you would like to be able to take notes quickly of conversations, meetings, etc then the Teeline Shorthand course could well be of interest to you. The best way to appreciate whether this course is for you is to participate in a free trial.

You will be taught on an individual basis, working at shorthand speeds from 40 to 80 words per minute, progressing up to 120 wpm. You will have tutorials (either by phone or online) every week, during which time the theory will be explained to you.

At the end of the programme you will have gained comprehensive theory knowledge. This system ensures that you achieve your full potential and your speed will be determined by the amount of practice time you devote to shorthand during the course.

MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGESOpportunities to learn French, German, Spanish, Italian and other European Languages to improve business communication, promote conversation at all levels, become a good reader and translator and fluent speaker. Both online and traditional audio courses are available.

Various course providers are available including:• Rosetta Stone: www.rosettastone.co.uk• International Career Institute: www.icieducation.co.uk• Linguaphone: www.linguaphone.co.uk


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APPRENTICESHIP COURSES

Apprenticeship courses are government funded training courses and encompass a number of subjects. For 16-18 year olds apprenticeship courses are 100% funded by the Government.

To qualify for enrolling on any Government-funded apprenticeship, you must be resident in England only (not Wales, Scotland, etc.) and in full-time employment in a job role that is related to the subject you’re seeking to study (i.e. if you want to do the Sales & Telesales Apprenticeship you should be in a sales-related job role).

An Apprenticeship course incorporates four elements:• Knowledge Section• Competency Section• Functional Skills (Maths, English & ICT)• Employment Rights & Responsibilities

The main elements are the Knowledge (KBQ) section and the Competency (QCF) section.

Knowledge (KBQ) Section:This is the actual ‘studying’ part, usually including written assignments.

Competency (QCF) Section:This section involves that you demonstrate practically that you can apply the knowledge, and involves periodic workplace visits by a qualified training assessor, who will observe and assess you in your daily functions and record evidence that eventually goes towards your apprenticeship qualification.

AGE Grant for Employers

There is also a grant available for the employer for taking on an “apprentice” providing certain criteria are met.


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APPRENTICESHIP COURSESACCOUNTING – AAT Want to become an accountant or work in finance? An accounting apprenticeship is your route to a rewarding professional career.

Accounting apprenticeships train accountants to work in finance departments and accountancy firms. You can gain a recognised qualification and professional skills while you earn a salary.

SALES & MARKETING – ISMMISMM offers intermediate and advanced sales apprenticeships. Student apprentices benefit from the experience and expertise of the largest professional association for sales and the only sales association offering government approved sales qualifications.

Studying an ISMM apprenticeship gives you the chance to earn while you learn as well as giving you hands-on experience, which employers really value.

CUSTOMER SERVICE This apprenticeship trains you to provide excellent customer service, and can be applied to hundreds of job roles across many different sectors.

As a customer service apprentice, you’ll need clear and up-to-date knowledge of your organisation’s products and services and be able to communicate with all sorts of people.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION This apprenticeship trains you to play an important support role within a business or organisation. Administrators handle the day-to-day tasks in an office and make sure things run smoothly. This sort of work requires a strong sense of responsibility, accuracy and attention to detail.

This covers roles that involve organising people and resources such as executive assistants, secretaries, administration assistants, office juniors.

TEAM LEADING This Apprenticeship is perfect if you’re in a team leading position and want to progress your career. Pitched at intermediate level and applicable to any industry, it covers all aspects of team leading including managing meetings, setting objectives and making effective decisions.

WAREHOUSING & STORAGEThis apprenticeship covers the movement and storage of goods, and is an essential part of logistics operations. You’ll also learn how to maintain health and safety, and work towards a certificate in logistics and transport.


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UBT COURSES

3 MONTH ACCOUNTING COURSE (3MAC) • UBT-developed “accounting course for non-accountants”.• The aim of this course is to help business personnel improve their understanding of business financial

statements, in view of making educated decisions that will positively influence profits, cash flow and equity growth.

• Written using the unique “topdown” approach, meaning you can study it using your own financial reports.• Easy reading – we have made every attempt to make the course easy to understand, regardless of your level of

education.

This course is broken up into 12 weeks – 11 lessons then the final examination.

4 MONTH BUSINESS ECONOMICS COURSE (4MBE)• UBT-developed “economics course for business”. • The aim of this course is to enable anyone to understand the important impact that economics has on business.

This is in view of making educated decisions that will positively influence the growth and sustainability of any business in which you operate.

This course is broken up into 18 weeks - 16 lessons then exam preparation and the final examination.

SMARTER BUSINESS ONLINE This course has been designed to help you gain a far deeper understanding of online marketing issues in 7 key areas so that you can improve the results you’re getting.

Seven on-demand videos are presented by recognized experts in — Content Management Systems, Understanding Web Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Conversion Rate Optimisation, Advanced Email Marketing, E-commerce, and Making LinkedIn Work.

Interviews with business owners and marketing directors will show you exactly how others have turned far more of their website visitors into contacts and sales. Pre-work assignments and a series of workbooks will help you apply the learning into your own business, step-by-step.

Seven online, on-demand video modules.


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UBT COURSESFLYING START – AN INTRODUCTION TO SALES (GARY DELBRIDGE COURSE)

Overview

This program is based on the principles of “Values Based Selling” (VBS). VBS is a sales process that consciously focuses on aligning sales training and behaviours with the values of the individual.

The successful transition into a sales based role is one that is vital to the future success of many young people. The transition can be very challenging if you don’t have the skills and knowledge necessary to adapt successfully to this new environment. This innovative training program is designed to provide people who are about to embark on a career in sales with a set of skills, behaviours and beliefs that are highly effective in achieving sales success.

This course consists of 9 Modules:

• Values Based Selling• Goals• Building Rapport and Relationships• The Art of Asking Questions• Criteria Based Questions• Phone Based Selling 1• Phone Based Selling 2• Powerful Prospecting 1• Powerful Prospecting 2

The course covers the 2 core Mindset Principles:

• How you see yourself as a salesperson• How you see yourself and your values in selling

“Sales is a valuable profession, critical to all good businesses. It should never compromise your values, but it should drive your success. It should enable you to achieve the things you want to achieve and to grow your business”

NB. This course is available from September 2016.

OTHER UBT TRAININGFor other UBT Training courses, please login to the UBT Website: http://ubteam.co.uk/ and select the “TRAINING” tab.

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ADVANCED BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (ABM)

Look for someone who has leadership qualities. Put him through a course over

a period of 12 months, it will help him understand the science behind business

and leadership...

Overview

Managing a business successfully isn’t easy. It takes a wide range of skills to do it well. You could discover these skills by trial and error, and waste a lot of time in the process, or you could learn the established principles that will help you to achieve your business goals faster and more efficiently.

If you have a key team member who has the potential to run your business, or you want to improve your own ability to lead and manage your own business, then the Advanced Business Management Course is the solution. Read on to discover what the UBT equivalent of a MBA course can do for you and your business...

15 Month Course

UBT Advanced Business Management course trains students in the science of business management including the study of the key business topic areas in order to become effective business leaders. Students will study modules on Leadership, Management, Finance, Operations, Sales and Marketing.

The ABM course is advanced in nature, and for this reason we recommend that – after leaving school – you dedicate yourself to 2-3 years in business to build up as much experience as possible before applying. This is a rigorous, self-study course, consisting of 12 modules studied over 15 months, to be completed both during and outside work hours. The coursework is supported by webinars, supplementary reading, research and face-to-face seminars as well as workplace based assignments. Successful completion of the ABM course will enable students to apply for management and leadership roles within a business.

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