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Classes are limited to 10 students each, and candidates will need at least one year’s work experience in order to be accepted onto any of the courses.

These Certificate programmes offer excellent value for money, and are priced at £495 for the first Certificate, and then £450 for every Certificate studied thereafter.

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1. CERTIFICATE IN MANAGEMENT

This qualification provides an introduction to the LSBM Diploma in Business and Management. This certificate is intended for people who are considering a move into a first line management role or those who are new to such a role and can be taken individually or used to progress to the LSBM DBM if taken in conjunction with all other 7 certificates.

Aims

To help you learn and practice, as a first line manager or aspiring first line manager, about

• developing yourself so that you can develop others
• the importance of a ‘customer’ focus
• gathering and communicating information
• setting objectives, planning and monitoring
• working effectively with and managing staff
• the basic concepts of quality, continuous improvement and change
• the application of strategic management principles to the development, organization, financing and operation of a business enterprise

2. CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

This qualification provides an introduction to the LSBM Diploma in Business and Management. This certificate is designed for people with no or little previous exposure to the subject and can be taken individually or used to progress to the LSBM DBM if taken in conjunction with all other 7 certificates.

Aims

To help you practice, as a working accounting assistant or aspiring accountant, about:

• basic accounting terminology, concepts and techniques
• procedures used for preparing financial statements and P/L accounts in accordance with UK accounting standards
• appropriate application of accounting reporting technology

3. CERTIFICATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT

This qualification provides an introduction to the LSBM Diploma in Business and Management. This certificate is designed for people with no or little previous exposure to the subject and can be taken individually or used to progress to the LSBM DBM if taken in conjunction with all other 7 certificates.

Aims

To help you understand and practice, as a working or aspiring project manager, about:

• the core principles of programme and project management
• developing project specifications and objectives
• applying these core techniques to your own area of interest/responsibility

4. CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS

This qualification provides an introduction to the LSBM Diploma in Business and Management. This certificate is designed for people with no or little previous exposure to the subject and can be taken individually or used to progress to the LSBM DBM if taken in conjunction with all other 7 certificates.

Aims

To help you understand, as a working or aspiring business employee, about:

• developing the skills needed to communicate successfully on the job
• practicing the delivery of business presentations and reports
• applying speaking and writing skills in your interaction with other business or public entities
• enhancing global communication and business ethics skills needed in a diverse working environment

5. CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING MANAGEMENT

This qualification provides an introduction to the LSBM Diploma in Business and Management. This certificate is designed for people with no or little previous exposure to the subject and can be taken individually or used to progress to the LSBM DBM if taken in conjunction with all other 7 certificates.

Aims

To help you learn and practice, as a working or aspiring marketing officer/manager, about:

• the process of understanding the needs of the market
• analyzing the challenges and opportunities created by the market environment and creating a "marketing mix" that responds to market needs
• exploring basic concepts, principles and activities involved in modern marketing
• marketing within the integrating framework of the marketing management process that consists of organizing marketing planning, analyzing market opportunities, selecting target markets, developing the marketing mix, and managing the marketing effort

6. CERTIFICATE IN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

This qualification provides an introduction to the LSBM Diploma in Business and Management. This certificate is designed for people with no or little previous exposure to the subject and can be taken individually or used to progress to the LSBM DBM if taken in conjunction with all other 7 certificates.

Aims

To help you understand and practice, as a working or aspiring fund manager, about:

• surveying techniques of investment analysis
• critically analyze implications of the theories of efficient capital markets and hedging models
• evaluating and applying portfolio management methods within a UK context through your own project

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