Course overview
The ATHE Level 3 Diploma in English and Communications for Business is a 60-credit, Ofqual-regulated qualification at the same level as an A level or Access to HE qualification. It builds the business English and communication skills you need for work and for study: reading and writing in English, speaking and listening, presentations, digital and mobile communication, and verbal and non-verbal communication.
It is designed for learners who want to progress to a business or management degree but may not have the traditional entry qualifications, and for people who want to communicate with more confidence at work. It is part of ATHE's International Access Programme (IAP) suite of Level 3 Diplomas, is graded Pass, Merit or Distinction, and is eligible for UCAS points.
Mandatory units
• Business Communications (5 credits)
• Mobile and Digital Business Communications (10 credits)
• Verbal and Non-Verbal Business Communications (15 credits)
• Business English: Reading and Writing (15 credits)
• Business English: Speaking and Listening (15 credits)
Intakes
Enrol anytime
The intakes generally are in the 1st and 3rd week of every month, but you can join anytime
Duration
16-20 weeks
Awarding Institution
ATHE
Delivery
Online / Distance Learning / Part Time
Location
Manchester, UK
Fees
£995
INR 129,000 (+18% GST applicable in India)
How the application process works
Apply
Fill application form
Step 1
Recieve an offer letter and invoice
Step 2
Registration and course induction Start studies
Step 3
Entry Requirements
This qualification is designed for learners typically aged 16 and above. Your entry profile is likely to include one of the following:
• 5 or more GCSEs at grade C/4 or above
• Other related Level 2 subjects
• Other equivalent international qualifications
• You need English at a Level 2 standard to access the resources and complete the assignments
• If English is not your first language, ATHE recommends IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above, or PTE Academic 42-49, or an approved equivalent.
Certification
The Diploma is issued by ATHE, the awarding organisation. Courses 4U Limited (Number 9073) is an accredited and approved delivery centre for ATHE qualifications.
See an example of the certificate issued by ATHE.
Progressions
Successful completion of the ATHE Level 3 Diploma in English and Communications for Business provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions, including progression to relevant ATHE Level 4 Diplomas and Extended Diplomas.
As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and carries UCAS points, learners may be eligible to apply for entry into Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree programme, subject to each university's entry requirements.
For more information visit https://athe.co.uk/partners/category/university-progression-routes/
Assessment
All units are assessed through assignments that are internally assessed by Course 4U and externally moderated or verified by ATHE. There are no exams. Each unit is graded Pass, Merit, Distinction or Fail against the learning outcomes and assessment criteria, and the qualification is graded Pass, Merit or Distinction.
• Assignment drafts must be submitted within 1 week of the completion of the unit delivery by the lecturer.
• Submission is to be emailed to learnerwork@course4u.co.uk
• All submissions are to be done in Word Format
• You should receive an automated response that the assignment has been received
• Lecturers provide feedback within 2 weeks of submission of the draft
• Please ensure that assignment declarations are submitted with the assignments.
This will help us to track the progress of your learning journey in the course. A copy of the assessment policy can be download here. Should you have any queries, please contact me via email or phone on the below numbers.
Enrolment Process
Step 1: Complete the Online Enrolment form
Kindly upload - Proof of identity (Passport or Photo Drivers Licence), previous qualifications, CV and work experience letters if applicable for exemption or Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL).
Step 2: Course 4 U will issue a Conditional Offer Letter
The offer letter has details of the Bank payment and how to make payment online via the secure sage pay system.
Step 3: Registration with awarding organisation
As the registration process is completed, several emails to set up the course logins will be sent within the hour.
Step 4: Online Induction
Induction, course discussion and demonstration to Learner Management System (LMS)
If you have further queries, please don’t hesitate to contact me via email/phone WhatsApp +447904266921
How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online.
Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.
Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.
Ofqual Approved
Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.
Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.
Assessment
There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.
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