Course overview
This two-year Management program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in business. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.
Entry requirements
- High School Certificate or equivalent with passes in Mathematics and English.
- Physical fitness appropriate for the field of study.
- Basic understanding and interest in the chosen sector.
Year 1 — Academic study
Full-time, campus-based study across two semesters in Glasgow.
Semester 1
MAN101
Introduction to Management
Fundamental concepts and terminology in Management.
MAN102
Professional Ethics and Industry Standards
Understanding the regulatory framework and code of conduct.
MAN103
Health, Safety, and Environment
Safety protocols, risk management, and environmental impact.
MAN104
Core Technical Skills I
Initial practical training and workshop experience for Management.
MAN105
Information Technology for Professionals
Using digital tools and software common in the industry.
MAN106
Communication Skills
Effective verbal and written communication in a professional environment.
Semester 2
MAN111
Advanced Management Techniques
Developing specialized technical proficiency.
MAN112
Project Management Foundations
Basics of planning, execution, and monitoring projects.
MAN113
Sustainability in Practice
Implementing green practices and sustainable methods.
MAN114
Core Technical Skills II
Continuation of practical training with increasing complexity.
MAN115
Business and Entrepreneurship
Basics of financial management and starting a small business.
MAN116
Emerging Technologies
Current trends and technological advancements in Management.
Industrial Placement Year
The second year is a 12-month supervised industrial placement. Students will work within an approved organization related to Management. Assessment is based on a portfolio of evidence, workplace supervisor evaluations, and a final workplace project.
Career progression
Work opportunities
- Qualified Specialist in Management
- Industry Consultant in business
- Team Leader or Site Supervisor
- Self-employed Entrepreneur
Academic pathways
- Advanced entry into a Bachelor's degree in business.
- Postgraduate professional certifications.
- Specialized technical research programs.
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