FDA Business Management Foundation degree at Coleg Llandrillo

This module aims to enable students to carry out a number of employment related tasks, required by employers to increase the opportunities of employment. To achieve this, students will have the opportunity to reflect on their own learning and development to date, developing through this process a greater awareness of their own interests, skills and personal characteristics in the context of careers and work experience and identifying what is important to them in making an effective career decisi

This module aims to develop the study skills of the learners, enabling the production of sound academic writing and introducing the concept of critical thought. It will enable students to develop skills in academic research, writing and reflection, along with referencing skills in the required style.

This module will explore the fundamental principles of health and wellbeing in the workplace. It will aim to provide an understanding and facilitate the application of theories relating to workplace health and wellbeing.

Equip students with knowledge of key marketing terms and concepts; and ensure their understanding of the influence of marketing on consumer behaviour. Introduce the different elements of the extended marketing mix and apply this in various contexts.

The aim of this module is to provide learners with an understanding of how organisations and employees manage and adapt behaviour to achieve a range of organisational and personal objectives the intention is to relate practical approaches to their theoretical contexts.

This module explores how businesses operate within a business environment from an economic perspective. The first part of the module investigates the micro-economic environment within which a business operates, introducing the law of supply and demand and market structures. Analysis tools will be used to evaluate the external environment and the factors that influence the business and its competitiveness. The second part of the module investigates the macro-economic environment of a business eva

The module introduces the fundamental concepts and principles of business finance to enable the student to use financial information to make decisions. The module assumes no background knowledge in finance and focuses on the fundamentals of financial and management accounting. The first part of the module introduces students to the concepts and terms of business finance and how to use accounting techniques to produce financial statements including profit and loss accounts and balance sheets. Fol

This module will develop the students' understanding of various topics needed in modern leadership. These include presenting and communicating data that supports decision making, management of individual and team performance and how to improve performance.

The module provides learners with the skills and knowledge required to carry out small scale research projects in both an educational and business setting. The module starts with identifying the initial concept through a research question or hypothesis followed by the development of academic research and writing skills to prepare a literature review and research strategy to write a research proposal. The second part of the module investigates the different tools available for the analysis of res

The module aims to introduce students to the fundamentals and principles of Operations Management which are central to all managers irrespective of their job title, and that Operations Management is a practical subject which deals with real issues in the service as well as the production industries. There will be an opportunity to appreciate and understand the role of Operations Management within organisations of varying disciplines and to develop and apply decision making skills to everyday sit

The module explores the role of digital technologies and how they are utilised by organisations to communicate to both current and prospective customers. The rise in digital technologies has had a major impact on the marketing communication process, which has led organisations to adapt their marketing methods. The module will consider how digital marketing has now become part of planned integrated marketing strategies, due to the changing macro environment. The methods of digital marketing will