Business Communications

A Distance Learning Course of 30 Lessons

Course Description
One of the features of business economy in most developed countries in the world, since the Second World War, has been the increase in size of business units. This process has tended to accelerate in recent years, with the mergers and take-overs that have taken place in order to produce economies of scale and ability to compete on an international level.

In consequence, managers and subordinates are having to spend an increasing proportion of their working time on communication, and skill in the exercise of this function is most necessary if they are to be effective.

Course Syllabus
Module A
The nature of communication

Module B
Basic english skills

Module C
Oral communication

Module D
Graphic communication

Qualifications
Business Communications Diploma
Business Communications Diploma issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Dip after your name.

Tutor Support
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!

Requirements for Entry
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Study Hours
This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.
The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 240 hrs.

Additional Information

Online version -£20 (+VAT)

Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included
    * All study materials
    * Study Guide
    * Full Tutor and Admin support