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Management Essentials: People, Finance, Project Management and Management

Summary

B&FC's Management Essentials is a suite of one-day training programmes aimed at existing and aspiring managers who want to develop their management skills set. Offering training in areas such as people management, financial fundamentals and project management, the programmes can be studied as a complete set or as individual programmes depending on training requirements.

Next course dates

Start date Location Duration
Anytime
University Centre
1 Day
Anytime
University Centre
1 Day

Where can this subject lead?

Career progression

These programmes are designed to be discrete modules. If, however, you want to take your management skills to the next level you may want to considered one of our higher education courses. These include:

  • Foundation Degree in Business Management, validated by Lancaster University
  • Chartered Management Institute Diploma in Management and Leadership
  • Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Diploma in People Management

If any of these courses are of genuine interest, please speak to your course tutor who will be able to advise you on your next steps.

Key information

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for any of the courses.

Qualification obtained

Management Essentials; People, Finance, Project Management and Management

Fees and funding

These programmes are commercial courses, the fees for which are displayed above. There are no concessions available nor is there any funding.

Course fees must be paid at the time of booking your place. Payments can be made over the phone.

Extra costs and equipment

You will need to provide your own stationery or bring a laptop if you wish to take notes. All other materials will be provided by the College.

Regulation and Accreditation

Accrediting Institution: N/A

Awarding Body: N/A

Terms and conditions

Read our full terms and conditions for more information.

What will I learn?

What will I learn?

Subjects covered by the programmes include:

  • Managing effective teams
  • Leadership behaviours (management and leadership styles)
  • Leading and managing change
  • Change Management
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Finance for Managers: understand effective budgeting and forecasting to make informed decisions
  • Book-keeping
  • Introduction to Managing Projects

Industry placement, field trips and guest speakers

There are no filed trips or work placements associated with these programmes.

How will I learn?

You will be taught by qualified management and education professionals who have a wealth of industry experience to contextualise their teaching. Teaching will be classroom-based but will aim to provide as many real-life scenarios as possible to allow you to apply the theory of management to its practice.

You will be encourage to participate in group discussions and be tasked with various group and individual exercises which will allow you to test your new-found knowledge and explore how you might apply this to situations you encounter in the workplace.

How will I be assessed?

How will I be assessed?

There are no formal assessments. Tutors will, however, provide feedback during the programme to help you to develop your skills, knowledge and behaviours.