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Overview
Course duration: 5 days.
The Diploma in Business Administration provides office professionals with a recognised qualification from the UK’s leading training provider. The breadth of the modules will provide you with the core competencies that will enable you to take on a broader role, increased management responsibilities and offer greater contributions to your manager and team.
The Diploma will be awarded on the basis of attendance at the five day programme and on completion of post-module assignments. The flexible programme can be completed between 3 and 18 months of taking the first module.
What will it cover?
Building on your Communication Skills
- Welcome to the Diploma - Overview of the programme and assignment
- Influencing styles - tips and techniques to get what you want
- Make an impact in meetings - building your confidence and raising your profile
- Written communication - structuring emails and letters, writing summaries
- Taking notes and producing minutes - the easy way!
Business Awareness
- Introduction to strategy
- Organisational culture
- Supporting and contributing effectively to the organisational changes
Finance and Budgets
- How to create a budget
- Managing a budget
- Understanding variances
- Key financial statements
- Interpreting financial information
Project Management
- Defining, planning, implementing and reviewing
- A project management approach
- Carrying out risk assessments
- Allocating resources
Managing People
- Examining different types of leadership styles
- Identifying strategies to manage difficult people and situations
- Motivating the team
Trainer Profile
Jean Sutcliffe
The Diploma in Business Administration will help you broaden your skills, raise your
profile and give you a better chance of getting the promotion you want. It looks at a broad range of skills, that will enable you to become a top PA.
You will start to stretch your comfort zone as we look at finance and project management. I take a practical and fun approach, which will make it easy to learn and even easier to remember.
After you have completed this diploma, you will feel proud, confident and truly motivated to go out there and get what you want.
The Faculty
Along with Teresa Benzinski and Jan White, Jean Sutcliffe is part of the dedicated faculty team who will deliver this course.
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Recent delegates said:
“I found this diploma in Business Administration interesting, informative and relevant to my working environment.”
Testimonial
Laura Richardson, PA to Chairman, Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer
ELEXON Limited
Thank you so much for sending me my certificate and my mark- I'm absolutely thrilled!! Please pass on my thanks to the examiner and the trainers, I'm so happy I chose to do the Diploma- it's been fantastic!