Communicate in a business environment (Level 1 unit)
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Communicate in a business environment Level 1 (unit)Who is the course for?
For those of you who are unemployed and looking for an introduction to working in a general office
environment as well as develop effective communication skills.
What are the entry requirements?
Unemployed and in receipt of active benefits (JSA, SEA (WRAG)
Minimum of Level 1 English
What will I study?
This course consists of 2units.Communicate in a business environment (4 credits) andImprove own performance in a business environment(1 credit). You will learn how to communicate clearly and accurately in a business environment and learn ways of improving work performance to be able to work more effectively with other…
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Who is the course for?
For those of you who are unemployed and looking for an introduction to working in a general office
environment as well as develop effective communication skills.
What are the entry requirements?
Unemployed and in receipt of active benefits (JSA, SEA (WRAG)
Minimum of Level 1 English
What will I study?
This course consists of 2units.Communicate in a business environment (4 credits) andImprove own performance in a business environment(1 credit). You will learn how to communicate clearly and accurately in a business environment and learn ways of improving work performance to be able to work more effectively with other people in a business environment.
How is the course taught?
A range of practical activities will be set to develop knowledge, skills and understanding.
How will I be assessed?
Candidates will be expected to build a portfolio of evidence which will be internally assessed and
externally moderated by ABC Awards, the Awarding Body.
By the end of the course what vocational skills will I obtain?
Use language that suits the purpose of the communications
Able to communicate in writing
Able to improve own performance using feedback
What materials do I need for the course?
You will need a pen; A4 sized ruled sheets of paper and a memory stick.
What courses can I progress to after successfully completing this one?
Working in a business environment
What work-place skills does this course equip me with?
Communication skills in a business environoment.
Fee information
Accredited courses
Fee A
Full Fee (Full fees for courses of 15 weeks or more can be paid in two instalments. You must include the first half with your enrolment)
Fee B
If you are:
- aged 16-18 years old on an accredited course
- on Job Seeker's Allowance or on Employment Support Allowance (Work-Related Activity Group)
- unemployed and in receipt of a means tested benefit (or are dependent of someone who is unemployed and in receipt of a means tested benefit) and sign a Declaration of Intention to enter employment
- aged 19-23 studying for a first full Level 2 qualification and do not already have a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent
- aged 19-24 studying for a first full Level 3 qualification and you do not already have a full Level 3 qualification or equivalent
- studying GCSE English or maths and do not already have a grade C or above
- studying an accredited English or maths course
- studying an entry or Level 1 accredited course and are aged 19-23 and have prior attainment below full Level 2. (This does not apply to ESOL courses)
- taking part in a Family Learning activity
Fee C
Exam fees are non-refundable and payable at enrolment. In some cases exam fees are to be confirmed.
*first £40 of the exam fee applies.
Non-accredited coursesFee AFull Fee (Full fees for courses of 15
weeks or more can be paid in two instalments. You must include the
first half with your enrolment).Fee BLearners who are working and
are in receipt of means tested benefits other than JSA/ESA e.g.
housing benefit, council tax benefit, income support or pension
credit.Fee C
Learners in receipt of 'active' benefits i.e. job seekers allowance, Employment Support allowance (Work Related Activity Group).
or
Learners in receipt of wider benefits (or their unwaged
dependant) e.g. council tax benefit, housing benefit, income
support, pension guarantee credit who sign to declare that they are
intending to enter employment.
You will be required to provide valid proof that you are
entitled to receive a free course or a reduced fee at
enrolment.
Fee information
Accredited courses
Fee A
Full Fee (Full fees for courses of 15 weeks or more can be paid in two instalments. You must include the first half with your enrolment)
Fee B
If you are:
- aged 16-18 years old on an accredited course
- on Job Seeker's Allowance or on Employment Support Allowance (Work-Related Activity Group)
- unemployed and in receipt of a means tested benefit (or are dependent of someone who is unemployed and in receipt of a means tested benefit) and sign a Declaration of Intention to enter employment
- aged 19-23 studying for a first full Level 2 qualification and do not already have a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent
- aged 19-24 studying for a first full Level 3 qualification and you do not already have a full Level 3 qualification or equivalent
- studying GCSE English or maths and do not already have a grade C or above
- studying an accredited English or maths course
- studying an entry or Level 1 accredited course and are aged 19-23 and have prior attainment below full Level 2. (This does not apply to ESOL courses)
- taking part in a Family Learning activity
Fee C
Exam fees are non-refundable and payable at enrolment. In some cases exam fees are to be confirmed.
*first £40 of the exam fee applies.
Non-accredited coursesFee AFull Fee (Full fees for courses of 15
weeks or more can be paid in two instalments. You must include the
first half with your enrolment).Fee BLearners who are working and
are in receipt of means tested benefits other than JSA/ESA e.g.
housing benefit, council tax benefit, income support or pension
credit.Fee C
Learners in receipt of 'active' benefits i.e. job seekers allowance, Employment Support allowance (Work Related Activity Group).
or
Learners in receipt of wider benefits (or their unwaged
dependant) e.g. council tax benefit, housing benefit, income
support, pension guarantee credit who sign to declare that they are
intending to enter employment.
You will be required to provide valid proof that you are
entitled to receive a free course or a reduced fee at
enrolment.
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