When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand the meaning of 'Information System' and related terms.
- Understand the major hardware and software components of a PC and their purposes.
- Understand the importance of selecting an appropriate development environment for a project.
- Know the common office packages used in business and their main functions.
- Understand the data processing stages of common business applications which have been implemented on a computer system.
- Understand the impact of the internet and other recent technologies on business models and commercial activities.
- Understand the staff and skills required for effective development, implementation and use of computer systems.
- Understand the importance of adequate security measures in the operation of computer systems.
- Teacher: Marc Cassiram
Upon completion of this unit, the learner will be able to:-
- Understand the nature and scope of accounting.
- Be able to carry out double entry book-keeping.
- Be able to prepare a set of final accounts.
- Be able to prepare a cash flow statement.
- Be able to interpret accounts using financial ratio analysis.
- Understand and be able to calculate different elements of cost.
- Understand break-even analysis.
- Understand budgeting.
- Teacher: Karmalain P. Manohar
When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand the meaning of 'Information System' and related terms.
- Understand the major hardware and software components of a PC and their purposes.
- Understand the importance of selecting an appropriate development environment for a project.
- Know the common office packages used in business and their main functions.
- Understand the data processing stages of common business applications which have been implemented on a computer system.
- Understand the impact of the internet and other recent technologies on business models and commercial activities.
- Understand the staff and skills required for effective development, implementation and use of computer systems.
- Understand the importance of adequate security measures in the operation of computer systems.
- Teacher: Ross Nobee
Upon completion of this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand and know how to apply the principles which govern the transmission of information in business situations.
- Be able to compose all common types of written communication in a clear, complete and correct way.
- Understand the principles of communicating orally in an effective way.
- Understand the importance of non-verbal signals in communication.
- Understand how common barriers to successful communication arise, and how they can be overcome.
- Understand the content of a passage of simple business information and know how to summarise it effectively.
- Understand the role of computers and other modern communication technologies in business communication.
- Understand common business and communications terms.
When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand the meaning of 'Information System' and related terms.
- Understand the major hardware and software components of a PC and their purposes.
- Understand the importance of selecting an appropriate development environment for a project.
- Know the common office packages used in business and their main functions.
- Understand the data processing stages of common business applications which have been implemented on a computer system.
- Understand the impact of the internet and other recent technologies on business models and commercial activities.
- Understand the staff and skills required for effective development, implementation and use of computer systems.
- Understand the importance of adequate security measures in the operation of computer systems.
- Teacher: Samuel Williams
When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Describe the inputs required by business and how markets operate.
- Describe the industrial sectors in a modern economy and outline recent changes in the British economy.
- Show the relationship between total population and the labour force and explain the effects of changes in the population on the labour force.
- Distinguish between the private and public sectors of the economy.
- Explain how different organisations are owned and controlled with reference to their stakeholders.
- Teacher: Peter Kelly
When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand the rules of numeracy.
- Be able to make and apply calculations relevant to business.
- Be able to use algebraic methods to solve business problems.
- Be able to construct and use graphs, charts and diagrams in a business context.
- Be able to apply statistical methods to provide business and management information.
- Understand and be able to apply the laws of probability to find solutions to business problems.
- Teacher: Karmalain P. Manohar
When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand the rules of numeracy.
- Be able to make and apply calculations relevant to business.
- Be able to use algebraic methods to solve business problems.
- Be able to construct and use graphs, charts and diagrams in a business context.
- Be able to apply statistical methods to provide business and management information.
- Understand and be able to apply the laws of probability to find solutions to business problems.
- Teacher: Garvin Goolcharan
When you have completed this study unit you will be able to:
- Understand the rules of numeracy.
- Be able to make and apply calculations relevant to business.
- Be able to use algebraic methods to solve business problems.
- Be able to construct and use graphs, charts and diagrams in a business context.
- Be able to apply statistical methods to provide business and management information.
- Understand and be able to apply the laws of probability to find solutions to business problems.
- Teacher: Garvin Goolcharan