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CertHE Business Skills for the Workplace

  • Undergraduate
  • London
CertHE Business Skills for the Workplace
University of Wales Trinity Saint David London

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027May 2027

Duration

1 year

Course Description

If you’re looking to develop your business skills and build a strong foundation for your career, our Business Skills for the Workplace CertHE could be the right choice for you. This course is designed to offer a broad overview of business, helping you gain insight into how organisations operate and are managed. Through engaging modules, you’ll explore essential areas like finance, human resource management, and marketing. You’ll also work on your communication skills, learning how to effectively convey ideas and work within teams. An important focus of the course is problem-solving and decision making, helping you to think critically and tackle challenges confidently. You’ll also learn about management, gaining a solid understanding of leadership and performance management. These skills will be crucial whether you’re leading a team or working independently within an organisation. The course is structured to ensure you develop both practical and academic skills. You’ll engage in real-world work experience with employers from different sectors, giving you the chance to apply your knowledge in professional settings. This practical approach is key to improving your employability and building the skills needed for a successful career. Throughout the course, you’ll also learn about business culture, enterprise and entrepreneurship, giving you a foundation to understand how businesses innovate and grow. You’ll develop digital skills to help you keep up with the demands of today’s fast-moving business world, and focus on effective teamworking and communication, ensuring you’re ready to collaborate in any professional environment. The CertHE is an excellent entry point into higher education. With a focus on academic skills and practical application, you’ll be prepared for further study or to step directly into a business career. Whether you’re interested in starting your own business, taking on a leadership role, or simply developing your understanding of the workplace, this programme offers the key tools and insights needed to succeed. This course equips you with a broad range of transferable skills, allowing you to confidently pursue opportunities across various fields, from management to entrepreneurship. 

Tuition Fee Details

For UK home students, tuition fee is £9,790 per year. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change by the institution in line with government regulations and guidance.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

- Applicants under 21 must hold Level 3 qualifications (e.g., A-levels, BTECs, Access to

HE Diplomas etc.)

- The total UCAS tariff points from these qualifications must equal or exceed 64-80

points.

- Points may be accumulated from a range of qualifications.

English Language Requirements


Internal test

We are interested in creative people that demonstrate a strong commitment to their

chosen subject area, and therefore, we welcome applications from individuals from a wide

range of backgrounds. To assess students’ suitability for their chosen course, we usually

arrange on-campus assessments for all applicants at which their English language (Writing,

speaking, listening, reading) skills, achievements and life experience will be considered.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Academic Skills

20 Credits

Digital Skills

20 Credits

Effective Teamworking and Communication

20 Credits

Problem Solving and Decision Making

20 Credits

Employability and Career Development

20 Credits

Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

20 Credits