What you need to know
Entrance Requirements
Don’t have matric? Not to worry. There are no entry requirements for the General Management: Comprehensive Course. Skills Academy strives to create equal opportunities for all students, no matter their educational background. You only need to understand English, as your coursework is written in the language.
Accreditation
This is a non-accredited course, but that doesn’t mean you won’t receive quality education. This course was designed to help you get skills to enter the workplace and perform your daily duties. Once completed, you will receive a certificate issued by Skills Academy.
Assessment Structure
There are no scheduled exams for this course. You will only need to complete assignments or a Portfolio of Evidence (PoE) as well as a subject test. For each assignment you need 50% to pass. If you fail to get more than 50%, you may apply to redo your assignment at no extra cost.
Subject Outcomes
Enhance your leadership skills with out General Management: Comprehensive Course. Here’s what you can learn:
Subject | Description |
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Introduction to Business English | Become more confident in your English language ability. Business English is not the same as everyday English. This subject teaches you how to speak in a professional manner. You will learn how to write emails, business letters, and how to communicate with your colleagues. |
Cross-Cultural Business Communication | Workplaces are diverse and beautiful. Learn more about the differences in communication across cultures, how to overcome barriers, as well as how to handle cross-cultural business situations. You will also learn more about workplace culture. |
Business Ethics | As a Legal Secretary you will need excellent communication skills. Learn more about basic communication principles and social interactions. After completing this course you will have sound knowledge of meeting procedures, how to build relationships, language usage and more. |
Business Finance | Knowledge in Business Finance is an essential skill to have as a business manager. Learn how to manage your business finances. You will be introduced to key concepts like different risk factors, the changing value of money, and uneven cash flows. This subject also teaches you to understand bonds and stock. |
Risk Management | Every business needs to prepare for risks. This subject makes sure you’re equipped with the knowledge to help you prepare for risks. You will learn how to assess, identify and control risks with this subject. |
Conflict Management | Conflict will arise but we will help you prepare for them. This subject will teach you how to identify problem areas, and how to fix them. You will also learn how to plan and implement ways to prevent it from happening again. |
Strategic Decision Making | Make decisions like the leader you were born to be. With this subject you will become more confident in your decision-making abilities. Learn how to assess your different options and choose the one best suited for your company. You will also gain negotiating skills. |
Study Upgrade
This is the last level of our General Management Courses. But your studies doesn’t have to end here. Have a look at our other courses to learn more.