The ATHE Level 3 Diploma in English and Communications for Business is a 60-credit Ofqual regulated qualification and is the equivalent level to an A Level or Access to HE qualification. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to a business or management degree and may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required.
The qualification aims to provide learners with the underpinning knowledge and understanding of a range of topics within the English and Communications for Business environment. These topics will allow learners to develop practical and theoretical approaches to solving problems and finding solutions using English and Communications for Business.
This qualification sits within a suite of ATHE L3 qualifications, which is called the International Access Programme (IAP). Each qualification has a credit value of 60. Learners may choose to study one or more of the qualifications in this suite.
This introductory unit aims to ensure learners understand the range of business communications which occur and their importance for business success
5
Yes
Mobile and Digital Business Communications
This unit aims to develop knowledge and understanding of professional communication in today’s increasingly global, digital, social mobile world and the impact of new digital technologies on business communication.
10
Yes
Verbal and Non-Verbal Business Communications
This unit aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the conventional verbal and non-verbal professional communications used in businesses.
15
Yes
Business English: Reading and Writing
This unit aims to develop the learner’s competencies when using Business English for reading and writing purposes.
15
Yes
Business English: Speaking and Listening
This unit aims to develop knowledge, understanding and skills in the use of Business English for speaking and listening purposes.
