Intro to the course:
Are you considering a career in Human Resource Management (HRM)? Perhaps you are already carrying out HR functions in your current role.
Embedded in the HNC in Business with HR is the Professional Development Award (PDA) in Human Resource Management. You will be introduced to the various disciplines needed to provide a more holistic understanding of running and managing a business, including the HR function.
Digital business support services are predicted growth areas for employment in Lanarkshire over the next four years. The new HNC in Business reflects the changes needed to accommodate the rapidly changing technological developments that have disrupted the internal and external business environments, and the increasing drive for businesses to use digital marketing and online models and app technology.
The HNC introduces the key functions in a business organisation:
- management
- economics
- marketing
- accounting
- communication
- managing change
- business fundamentals and emergent technologies
- business law
With the enhancement of the PDA you will also be introduced to human resource management, interviewing skills and recruitment.
The HNC also develops human cognitive and transferable skills that are key for success in the business environment