Advanced Award - Summary
The programme is made up of an Introduction followed by three units. The Award consists of 1 core unit plus 2 units from 5 options (3 units in total).
Core and option units are:
| Unit 1 | Managing Personal Development (option unit) |
| Unit 2 | Managing People (option unit) |
| Unit 3 | Managing Information (option unit) |
| Unit 4 | Managing Activities (option unit) |
| Unit 5 | Managing Resources (option unit) |
| Unit 6 | Managing Change in Local Government (core unit) |
Programme completion in just 30 hours – including time for study and all assessments.
Units achieved for the Award can count towards the BTEC Advanced Certificate in Local Government Management.
Supplementary information:
- All units have specified learning outcomes
- Each learning outcome has clear assessment criteria
- Our easy-to-use learning materials follow this basic structure
- Details about assessment requirements are provided throughout
- The duration of each unit is 10 guided learning hours*
Most candidates will achieve their qualification well within the programme's registration period - and are completely free to do so.
The BTEC reference number for this programme is AG057
* The term guided learning hours has specific meaning for any Edexcel qualification to which it applies. Such hours are ‘a notional measure of the substance of a qualification’. They include an estimate of time allocated to teaching and assessment, including structured learning, such as directed assignments.