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The Certificate in Management Practice: Educational Work Management and Administration

This course consists of one module from the QCA-recognised National Certificate in Educational Administration. It is taught by distance learning, and lasts approximately two months.

We are currently accepting applications for the next intake on this course, running from 14 September 2008. The closing date for applications for this intake is 30 August. For the cost of the course please click here.

Course content

The course module is one of the six modules that make up the full National Certificate in Educational Administration course. The module comprises three units: Time Management; Stress Management; Dealing with School Visitors. Further information can be found on the prospectus.

Duration of the course

The duration of the course is approximately 2 months. On completion you will receive a certificate from the Institute of Administrative Management. We recommend that students allow themselve 4 hours a week study time.

Oxford Open Learning

In order to make the qualification accessible to everyone, the course has been designed as a distance-learning qualification. Rather than attending classes, students communicate with their tutor and other students on-line. Course materials will be sent through the post for students to work through.

The qualification is being delivered by Oxford Open Learning who are distance-learning specialists. All students will have access to a qualified teacher who will support them throughout the programme. Students will also be provided with a virtual learning environment which is an on-line medium containing information about the programme and a forum for communicating with other students on the course.

To find out more about Oxford Open Learning please visit their website

Applications for the course

We are currently accepting applications for the next intake on this course, running from 14 September 2008. The closing date for applications for this intake is 30 August.

The next closing date for the course is: 13 October, with course start date 27 October.

For an application form please click here

8. Cost of the course

TThe cost of the Educational Work Management and Administration course is £199 plus VAT.

Any student who later wishes to continue by studying the full National Certificate in Educational Administration can obtain an exemption from this Work, Management and Administration module and a discount on subsequent fees.

9. Contract

You will be asked to sign a standard contract when you are accepted on to the course. You can read it here.