COMING SOON: ABE Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Business

This qualification will give you the fundamental business skills to confidently enter the workplace and start your career with a solid understanding of business. The Diploma covers four different areas which means you keep your future options open, whilst developing a range of skills that employers need. It is designed to provide you with employment opportunities or enable you to progress to higher education.

Develop essential business knowledge and abilities

On successful completion of this qualification, you will:

• Understand different types of business organisation and the factors that can affect them.
• Know the legal, ethical and social requirements that relate to businesses.
• Understand the financial aspects of business management along with the functions and structures of different businesses.
• Understand business controls and how to measure performance.
• Know different marketing strategies and when to use them.
• Know how to plan a marketing campaign.
• Understanding fundamental concepts in project management. 

Includes a helpful study guide for every unit and one year's complimentary membership of The Institute of Leadership.

Future-proof your skills:

Based on the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report, here are the core skills you will develop from the most sought-after employer requirements anticipated for 2030:

• Analytical thinking
• Creative thinking
• Resilience, flexibility and agility

Level 3 is at the same difficulty level as an A level.

Scroll down for unit details.  For a full overview, including learning outcomes, download the qualification specification.

This qualification is one of several new Level 3 programmes available from ABE. Click here for more information about the new Level 3 suite. Click here to be kept updated when new qualifications are available near you.