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Business, Administration and Finance

Introduction

Be enterprising!

Business, administration and finance underpin the work of organisations across all employment sectors, offering a wealth of opportunities for work-related activities.

Read more below or select a section from the menu.

Preparation

Create a vision

Draw on others’ experience to develop your vision for employer engagement.

Developing CPD for practitioners

Working with employers to develop your knowledge of the sector.

Researching the employer

Contacting an employer

How you can contribute to a co-ordinated approach to contacting employers.

Support

Preparing the learner

Helping learners to get the most out of working with employers.

Employer involvement

Talks

Find out how talks from BAF employers can provide a stimulating learning experience.

Work experience

How to support employers and learners at each stage of work experience.

Visits

Plan visits that are relevant to the principal learning for the Diploma.

Learning resources

Developing learning resources in partnership with employers.

Review and progression

Developing the partnership

Identifying the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats for your partnership.

Introduction

Tell a friend

Offering the Diploma in Business, Administration and Finance presents a variety of challenges, not least the need to engage with a wide range of employers from a variety of sectors.

Use the menu above or the following links to:

watch videos and gain an insight into today’s workplace
explore skills-based activities to refresh your industry knowledge
upload your own resources to share
explore links to other material.

Preparation
Getting ready to deliver the Diploma is a task for the whole consortium, but you have an important role to play.

Researching the employer
Understanding the employer involvement opportunities in your area is key to Diploma success.

Contacting an employer

Support
Learners and employers need your support in order to get the most out of the Diploma experience.

Preparing the learner

Employer involvement
There is a wide range of ways to involve employers in Diploma delivery. Explore these topics to see how they might work for you.

Review and progression
Review learner progress and develop your partnerships with employers to ensure the success of your Diploma.