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Business Skills for the Workplace (CertHE)

1 Year

Duration

CertHE

Level

Birmingham

Campus

Business

Subject

Program Overview

The Birmingham-based CertHE in Business Skills for the Workplace offers practical and analytical insights into business and management, with a strong focus on employability. Covering key areas like finance, HR, marketing, and professional development, the course builds transferable skills such as project management, creativity, communication, and critical thinking. Delivered through live projects and consultancy work, students gain hands-on experience and engage with real employers across various industries. The programme offers a broad understanding of business operations without specialising in a single discipline, preparing students for a wide range of career paths or further study.

Curriculum & Modules

  • Learning in the Digital Era (20 credits)

  • Marketing Fundamentals (20 credits)

  • Entrepreneurial Innovation (20 credits)

  • Finance for Business (20 credits)

  • People and Organisations (20 credits)

What You'll Go On To Do

The programme has a strong employability rate, with most graduates securing work within six months of completing their degree. Many also progress to postgraduate study. Graduates go on to careers in human resources, marketing and sales, financial services, management across sectors, business consultancy, or further academic research.

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Study Mode

Full-time on campus

Intakes

January, May and September

Fees

£9,000 per year

Entry Requirements

N/A

Funding

Student Finance Company or Self Funded

Program Summary