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This certificate allows you to combine business management with one modern language, choosing from French, German or Spanish.
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This certificate lets you combine studying the fundamentals of computing and IT with business, dividing your time equally between the two subjects.
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Improve your awareness of business issues; explore business contexts and functions, and choose options in retail, personal finance and maths.
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This Open University certificate allows you to combine business management with French.
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This Open University certificate allows you to combine business management with German.
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This Open University certificate allows you to combine business management with Spanish.
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Explore the foundations of business and economics while gaining practical skills and confidence for further study or career development.
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Gain essential knowledge in business and law whilst building practical skills and confidence for further study or career development.
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This certificate will help you develop skills expected of professionals like fitness instructors or sports coaches exploring areas such as training, nutrition, motivation and leadership.
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This certificate of higher education enables healthcare support staff to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding needed to underpin safe and compassionate care.
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Discover how economic theory helps understand real world important issues in areas such as government policy, international trade and business decisions.
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Build your own qualification from a wide choice of subjects and modules, creating a certificate unique to you.