Level 3 Certificate in Management (QCF)

This qualification is designed to recognise occupational competence in management. It allows learners to apply knowledge, understanding and skills to a national occupation level required by employers, thus proving competence in the job role. Qualification Structure: To achieve the full qualification individuals need to achieve credits from a combination of mandatory and optional units. Group A Mandatory Units: * Manage own professional development within an organisation * Set objectives and provide support for team members * Plan, allocate and monitor work of team Group B Optional Units: * Develop working relationships with colleagues * Support learning and development within own area of responsibility * Address performance problems affecting team members * Build support and manage a team * Lead and manage meetings * Plan and manage a project * Manage customer service in own area of responsibility * Manage physical resources * Manage the environmental impact of work activities * Make effective decisions Benefits of gaining this qualification: * Obtain a recognised qualification * Up to date skills and knowledge * Proven motivation to succeed within the industry/sector * Increased progression opportunity within the industry Duration: A minimum of six months to complete, although depending upon the individual this may be completed within a shorter timescale. For more information please contact 01452 563400.

No formal entry criteria however must have staff to manage in the workplace and the ability to achieve a Level 3 qualification. All applicants are assessed at interview to ensure correct level of study. Prior qualifications or experiences in a relevant job will be taken into consideration.

You could progress onto higher level management qualifications.

Gloucestershire College success rates for these qualifications are always well above the national average.

A learner said 'this qualifcation has made me a better manager and taught me some really effective methods of working'.

Please contact the Business Hub on 01452 563457 for more information