Business School Portal
Within the Business School, we have a variety of courses with either local or international certification or both. We offer ICM, LCCI and ABMA business certifications and also People's College Certifications; the following tables outlines the course content and duration of each certificate or diploma specialisation. For a quick navigation to any of the above certifying bodies, click a desired link.
ICM Profession Courses 
The Institute is the leading professional body for Commercial and Business Development Managers.
| CERTIFICATE IN TRAVEL & TOURISM |
| CONTENT |
Characteristics of world destinations |
| Fundamentals of Hotel & Catering |
| Numeracy & Statistics |
| Retail Travel Operations |
| Structure of Travel & Tourism |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN TOURISM & BUSINESS STUDIES |
| CONTENT |
Accounting |
| Business Management & Administration |
| Management of Travel & Tourism Operations |
| Tour Operations |
| Tourism Marketing & Promotion |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN TOURISM AND BUSINESS STUDIES |
| CONTENT |
Economics for Businesss |
| Management theory & Practice |
| Hospitality & Management |
| Travel &Tourism development |
| Tourism & The environment |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN HOTEL AND CATERING SUPERVISION |
| CONTENT |
Fundumantals of Hotel & Catering |
| House keeping & Accomodation Studies |
| Restaurant Services |
| Front Operation Operations & Admin |
| Food & Beverages Management |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
Hotel & Catering Law |
| Accounting, Purchasing & Cost Control |
| Human Resources in Hospitality |
| Hospitality Management |
| Marketing Of Hospitality & Tourism |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
Customer services |
| Economics & Hospitality |
| Environmental Management in the hospitality industry |
| Organisational Behaviour & Hospitality Management |
| Startegic Management in Hospitality |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
Customer service |
| Economics & hospitality |
| Environmental Management in the Hospitality Industry |
| Organisational Behaviour |
| Strategic Management inHospitality |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE |
| CONTENT |
Bookkeeping |
| Business Management & Administration |
| Economics of Business |
| Numeracy & Statistics |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE |
| CONTENT |
Accounting II |
| Business Law |
| Computer Appreciation & Applications |
| Cost Accounting |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE |
| CONTENT |
Auditing & Tax |
| Mnagement theory & Practice |
| Accounting III |
| Financial Management |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN PURCHASING & SUPPLY |
| CONTENT |
Negotiation |
| Supply Chain Management |
| Stores Management & Stock Control |
| Quantitative Methods for managers |
| Customer service |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PURCHASING & SUPPLY |
| CONTENT |
Logistics |
| Purchasing & Supply Law |
| International Purchasing & Supply |
| Supply Chain Management |
| Purchasing Strategies |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT |
| CONTENT |
Business Law |
| Business Management & Administration |
| HR Practices & Policies |
| International Business Communications |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT |
| CONTENT |
Management theory & Practice |
| Employee Relations |
| Training & Development |
| HR Development tools & Techniques |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN JOURNALISM |
| CONTENT |
Journalism |
| Media & Society |
| Media Ethics & regulations |
| English for journalism writers |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN JOURNALISM |
| CONTENT |
Sud editing & design |
| Magazine journalism |
| Sports journalism |
| Digital TV & Radio Journalism |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS STUDIES |
| CONTENT |
Introduction to Business Communications |
| Business Managment |
| Numeracy & Statistics |
| Marketing Principles |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES |
| CONTENT |
Accounting Techniques |
| Economics for Business |
| Introduction to Business Law |
| Analysis & Improving Organisational behaviour |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH SAFETY |
| CONTENT |
Issentials of Health & Safety Management |
| Working Practice |
| Hazards & Control |
| Working environment & Occupational Health |
| Accidents & Emerging procedures |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SAFETY |
| CONTENT |
Framework for successful health & Safety Management |
| Promoting a positive health & Safety culture |
| Principles of Control |
| Effective leadership of health & Safety |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
Computers & Project Management |
| Managing work & Cost |
| Nature & Organisation of Project Management |
| Planning & Scheduling |
| Purchasing & Materials Management |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE PRACTICE – PART 1 |
| CONTENT |
Accounting |
| Business Management and Administration |
| Computer Appreciation and Applications |
| International Business Communication |
| Office Procedures And Administration |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE PRACTICE – PART 2 |
| CONTENT |
Business Law |
| Human Resources Management |
| Management Theory & Practice |
| Purchasing Management |
| Sales & Sales Management |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
LCCI Professional Courses 
LCCI International Qualifications from EDI are among the best recognised and most highly regarded business-related qualifications in the world. The qualifications include vocationally-related qualifications that cover the key areas of business, as well as language and teaching qualifications.
| DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC RELATIONS LEVEL 3 |
| COMPULSORY |
Marketing III |
| |
Public relations III |
| OPTIONAL |
Business Statistics III |
| Customer services III |
| Selling & Sales Advertising III |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING LEVEL 3 |
| COMPULSORY |
Accounting (IAS) II |
| |
Cost Accounting II |
| OPTIONAL |
Business Statistics II |
| Business Administration II |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN SELLING AND SALES MANAGEMENT LEVEL 3 |
| COMPULSORY |
Marketing III |
| |
Selling & Sales Advertising III |
| OPTIONAL |
Customer services III |
| Advertising III |
| Public relations III |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING LEVEL 4 |
| CONTENT |
Accounting (IAS) III |
| OPTIONAL |
Business Statistics III |
| Cost Accounting III |
| Business Administration III |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| DIPLOMA IN MARKETING LEVEL 3 |
| COMPULSORY |
Marketing III |
| OPTIONAL |
Business Statistics III |
| Customer services III |
| Selling & Sales Advertising III |
| Public relations III |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| CERTIFICATE IN SECRETARIAL ADMINISTRATION (COLLEGE CERTIFICATE) |
| SUBJECTS |
1. Business Management and Administration |
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2. International Business Communication |
| 3. Computers and keyboard skills |
ABMA Profession Courses 
The ABMA is an independent exam board operating internationally in over 18 countries worldwide. It is a non-profit making organisation whose aim is to enhance vocational education throughout the world.
| LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN HIV/AIDS MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
Overview of HIV, AIDS and AIDS-related Illnesses |
| Infection Control and Conditions Related to HIV and AIDS |
| Prevention and Treatment of HIV, AIDS and AIDS-related Illnesses |
| Impact of Politics, Attitudes, Values and Beliefs on HIV Projects |
| Introduction to Management and Leadership Skills |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA IN HIV/AIDS MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
HIV Through the Lifespan |
| Communities and HIV, AIDS and AIDS-related Illnesses |
| Roles in Communities Affected by HIV, AIDS and AIDS-related Illnesses |
| HIV-related Counselling, Health Promotion and Health Education |
| Key Issues in HIV and AIDS Management |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| LEVEL 6 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
The Global Context of HIV and AIDS Management |
| HIV and AIDS Management in Africa |
| Leadership and Management |
| Managing Innovative HIV and AIDS Projects |
| Future Directions for HIV and AIDS Management |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
| CONTENT |
Business Strategy |
| The Global Environment |
| The Dynamics of Leadership |
| Customer Relationship Management |
| Information for Strtegic Decision Making |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS |
| CONTENT |
Merchandising and Shipping Practice |
| Principles of International Maritime Logistics |
| Principles of Shipping and Insurance Management |
| Movement of Dangerous Goods |
| Overseas trade law |
| DURATION |
6-8 Months |
| LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA IN SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS |
| CONTENT |
Management of Shipping Operations |
| International Marine Cargo Management |
| Management of The International Supply Chain and Logistics |
| Financial Aspects of Shipping |
| International Transport Geography |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
| CONTENT |
Community Development Values |
| Community Health and Disease Management |
| Understanding Poverty in Communities |
| Supporting the Vulnerable in Communities |
| Sociology and the Community |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
| LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
| CONTENT |
Business Planning and Practice For Community Organisations |
| Community Resolution and Community Campaigning |
| Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management |
| Project Finance and Funding |
| Marketing Princples and Methods for Community Organisations |
| DURATION |
8 Months |
