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Course Overview

Short Business Course Online

This short business course online introduces learners to the fundamentals of business administration, focusing on the essential concepts that drive business environments and staff performance. Designed for beginners, the course breaks down complex topics into easy-to-understand content, requiring no prior business knowledge. It is a flexible, fully remote learning experience—perfect for those looking to begin their professional journey without interrupting their current commitments.

Our short business courses online are part of the best online business certificate programs, providing a practical foundation for those interested in pursuing a career in administration or aiming to progress to higher-level studies. The course begins with an introduction to the internal and external business environment, exploring the key factors that influence business operations. It concludes with a unit on managing staff performance, equipping learners with valuable tools for measuring and improving productivity in any organization.

Who Should Take This Course

  • Prospects willing to improve their CV.
  • Graduates who want to start a career in business administration.
  • Graduates looking for jobs in the business industry.
  • Everyone with an interest in any aspect of Business.
  • Beginners in Business Administration.

Course Syllabus

We specialize exclusively in the best online business certificate programs for ambitious newcomers. The award in Business Administration contains two units:


Unit 1: An Outline of Business Environment


This is a primary introduction to business. It defines a business environment and states the forces that influence it. It explains the factors/components, importance, benefits, and types (internal and external environment) of a business environment.


Unit 2: Managing Staff Performance


This unit defines Performance Management and describes the different arrangements involved in managing, measuring, improving and maintaining excellent staff performance. It also explains the importance of managing staff performance and gives the different steps taken to develop staff.


Career Path

At the end of this course, prospects are equipped with the occupational requirements to begin a career in business and other sectors including government, accounting and human resource management. This course makes the higher level courses in business much easier to understand. Average annual salary for starters in Business Administration is £55,000.

Endorsement

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

FAQs

Why do businesses face risks?
Businesses face risks from market changes, competition, financial uncertainty, and operational challenges.

What makes a business sustainable?
Sustainability involves balancing economic, environmental, and social factors for long-term success.

What is succession planning?
Succession planning prepares for leadership transition to ensure business continuity.

How can crowd sourcing help start a business?
Crowd sourcing raises funds and gathers support by engaging a broad community of backers.

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