Designed to provide focused and specialist vocational short courses, linked to professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards where appropriate, with a clear work-related emphasis. The qualifications provide short vocational programmes of study that meet the individual needs of learners. There is a strong emphasis on practical skills development alongside the development of requisite knowledge and understanding in the sector.

Programme Structure

To achieve the whole qualification, a learner must successfully complete 10 units (core and specialist units). A minimum of 10 units must be passed. SBM has preselected the units to teach, keeping all of the requirements in mind. The selection of the specialist units have been carefully chosen with a deliberate and concise focus on management strategy. This is to enable students to have an insight into how core organizational systems contribute to managerial effectiveness to enable the realization of strategic objectives. Unit combination at present on offer is as follows: