The objective of the courses in Business Management is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations. It designed to ensure that each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of business and management and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change. The content of the course is focused on leadership and people management, strategic human resource management, operations management, sustainable business practice, financial decision making as well as the business research skills expected of a manager. The courses are ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business. Successful completion of the courses will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment