National Extended Diploma
The Extended Diploma is a two-year, full-time course that meets entry requirements in its own right for learners who want to progress to higher education courses in business areas before entering employment. It can also support learners who want to progress directly to employment in job roles in business or business management and Higher Apprenticeships in the business sector.
Key Facts
- UCAS Points range: 0-168 points
- Guided Learning Hours: 1080 hours
- Number of units: 13
- A Level Equivalent: 3 A Levels
Mandatory Units
Optional Units
- Recruitment and Selection Process
- Investigating Customer Service
- Market Research
- Investigating Customer Service
- The English Legal System
- Work Experience in Business
- Recording Financial Transactions
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Investigating Retail Business
- Visual Merchandising
- Digital Marketing
- Pitching for a New Business
- Training and Development
- Employment Law
- Effective Management of Personal Debt
- Supply Chain Operations
- Team Building in Business
- Financial Statements for Specific Businesses
- Final Accounts for Public Limited Companies
- Investigating Corporate Social Responsibility
- Creative Promotion
- Aspects of Civil Liability Affecting Business
- Aspects of Criminal Law Impacting on Business and Individuals
- Branding
- Relationship Marketing
- Legal Principles and Professional Ethics in Financial Services
- Buying for Business
- Supply Chain Operations
- Investment Opportunities and Financial Planning
- Insurance Principles and Policies