Business Management
The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence in the principles and practice of management within the business environment to enable the learner to develop management skills to work independently or within a supervisory capacity.
| Award Name | Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
12 weeks, Mondays 18.30-21.30.
Further information
Starting: September 7 2026
€270
Learning Outcomes Learners will be able to:
1 Explore a range of organisations to include different organisation types, purpose, mission, vision and objectives and structures
2 Investigate the internal environment of an organisation to include a SWOT analysis (Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats)
3 Analyse the impact of a range of external factors on an organisation to include a PEST analysis (Political Economic Social Technological)
4 Examine the need to and various ways that organisations adapt to and manage change 2
5 Explore the role of management within an organisation to include planning, organising, motivating, monitoring, review and control
6 Evaluate a range of business management techniques and tools for planning, management control and measuring performance within a business organisation to include budgetary and none budgetary forms of control and performance indicators
7 Examine the difference between management and leadership and the impact of different management and leadership styles on group and individual performance within an organisation
8 Appraise the role of human resources function and the human resource tools and techniques used to recruit, select and appraise employees and resolve conflict within an organisation
9 Design a procedure for a management process within an organisation
10 Design an appropriate workflow system for a business related task to include documentation of the process, identification of responsibilities and expected outputs
11 Compile a report on a management process to include a review and evaluation of the process
12 Evaluate the performance of an individual or group within an organisation to include objectives and performance indicators.
Business Management - 6N4310
Assessment Techniques
Project 60%
Assignment 40%
6N4310 - Business Management
Galway Community College
Wellpark Rd, Galway
091 755464
gcceveningcourses@gretb.ie