BIIAB · RQF Level 4
BIIAB Level 4 Diploma in Business Administration (NVQ)
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- LevelRQF Level 4
- Total credits57
- Guided learning294 hours
- Units in this qualification44
Awarded by BIIAB · on the Ofqual register
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What each unit actually teaches you to do
The BIIAB Level 4 Diploma is designed for individuals in business administration roles. It allows candidates to develop skills in areas such as knowledge management, business performance improvement, negotiation, and performance management.
These are the units BIIAB registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Analyse and present business dataReal unit · BIIAB
You'll learn to analyse quantitative and qualitative business data using appropriate methods. The unit emphasises data accuracy and integrity and includes presenting data analysis clearly to support business decision-making.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the different methods used to analyse business data
- Understand the importance of data accuracy and integrity
- Understand the different ways to present business data effectively
- Analyse quantitative business data using appropriate techniques
- Analyse qualitative business data using appropriate techniques
- Present the analysis of business data in a clear and concise manner, using appropriate visual aids
Chair and lead meetingsReal unit · BIIAB
You'll learn to prepare for, chair, and lead meetings effectively. The unit covers agenda preparation, information distribution, managing participant involvement, and handling post-meeting actions to ensure objectives are achieved and decisions are implemented.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare effectively to lead meetings, including setting agendas and distributing relevant information
- Chair and lead meetings, ensuring participation and achieving objectives
- Deal with post-meeting matters, such as distributing minutes and following up on action points
Champion customer serviceReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand the importance of a customer-focused culture and how to champion customer service improvements. The unit covers gathering and analysing customer feedback, identifying service enhancement opportunities, and promoting customer service initiatives within an organisation.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to champion customer service within an organisation, promoting a customer-focused culture
- Identify the scope for improvements to customer service, based on feedback and analysis
- Champion customer service initiatives to enhance the customer experience
Collaborate with other departmentsReal unit · BIIAB
It teaches you to understand and apply effective collabouration with other departments. It covers identifying collabouration opportunities, overcoming challenges, and using communication to achieve shared organisational goals.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of effective collaboration with other departments within an organisation
- Identify opportunities for collaboration with other departments to improve organisational effectiveness
- Collaborate effectively with other departments to achieve shared goals and objectives
Communicate in a business environmentReal unit · BIIAB
You'll gain knowledge of business communication models, systems, and processes. The unit develops skills to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, considering stakeholder needs and appropriate communication methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand different business communication models, systems and processes
- Understand the importance of effective communication in a business environment
- Understand the different communication channels available in a business environment
- Communicate effectively in writing in a business context, using appropriate language and tone
- Communicate effectively verbally in a business context, using appropriate language and tone
Conduct quality auditsReal unit · BIIAB
This unit provides learners with an understanding of quality management principles and the ability to prepare for and conduct quality audits. You'll define audit scope, gather relevant information, and evaluate compliance with organisational quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles underpinning the management of quality within an organisation
- Prepare to carry out quality audits effectively
- Conduct quality audits in line with organisational procedures
Contribute to the design and development of an information systemReal unit · BIIAB
It teaches you to understand information system design requirements and contribute to system specifications. You'll consider user needs, technical specifications, and recommend development options to support organisational objectives and system usability.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand information system design requirements, including user needs and technical specifications.
- Contribute to the specification of an information system, providing input on functionality and usability.
- Recommend options for the development of an information system, considering factors such as cost, performance and security.
Contribute to the improvement of business performanceReal unit · BIIAB
This unit provides learners with knowledge and skills to identify, analyse, and resolve business problems. It covers improvement techniques and processes, enabling learners to contribute to enhancing business performance.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the fundamental principles of identifying, analysing, and resolving business problems effectively.
- Understand a range of improvement techniques and processes that can be used to enhance business performance.
- Apply problem-solving techniques to address specific challenges within a business context.
- Contribute actively to the improvement of business activities through the implementation of identified solutions.
Create bespoke business documentsReal unit · BIIAB
You'll gain knowledge and skills to create bespoke business documents tailored to organisational needs. The unit covers design principles, legal requirements such as data protection, and the use of appropriate tools to produce professional and accurate documents.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the purpose and characteristics of different types of bespoke business documents
- Understand the legal and organisational requirements relating to the creation of bespoke business documents
- Design bespoke business documents to meet specific needs
- Select appropriate tools and techniques to create bespoke business documents
- Create bespoke business documents that are accurate, professional and fit for purpose
Deliver a presentationReal unit · BIIAB
You'll develop the skills to prepare for and deliver effective presentations. The unit covers audience analysis, communication techniques, selecting appropriate presentation styles, and evaluating delivery to ensure clarity and engagement.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key principles that underpin the effective delivery of presentations
- Understand the requirements for delivering presentations in different contexts
- Prepare resources and materials required to deliver a presentation
- Prepare the environment for the delivery of a presentation
- Deliver a presentation using appropriate techniques
- Evaluate the effectiveness of a delivered presentation
Design business processesReal unit · BIIAB
You'll explore various techniques and tools used in business process design, such as process mapping and simulation. They will develop new business processes aligned with organisational needs and evaluate the effectiveness of both existing and newly developed processes to identify areas for improvement.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the range of techniques and tools that can be used to support the design of effective business processes
- Develop new business processes that meet identified organisational needs
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing and newly developed business processes, identifying areas for improvement
Develop a presentationReal unit · BIIAB
This unit provides learners with knowledge of developing presentations tailored to specific audiences and purposes. You'll identify key presentation elements, analyse audience needs, and apply suitable presentation styles to create clear and engaging content.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key considerations when developing a presentation for a specific audience and purpose
- Develop a presentation that is clear, concise, and engaging for the intended audience
Develop and implement an operational planReal unit · BIIAB
It teaches you to understand operational planning principles and develop, implement, and evaluate operational plans. You'll create SMART objectives, incorporate risk and cost-benefit analyses, and assess plan effectiveness within an organisational context.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of operational planning, including the importance of setting clear objectives and targets.
- Develop an operational plan that is aligned with the organisation's strategic goals.
- Implement an operational plan, monitoring progress and making adjustments as necessary.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of an operational plan, identifying areas for improvement.
Develop and maintain professional networksReal unit · BIIAB
You'll explore the principles of effective professional networking, including communication and ethical considerations. The unit enables identification and maintenance of professional networks to support personal and organisational development.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of effective networking and relationship building in a professional context
- Identify relevant professional networks that can support personal and organisational development
- Maintain professional networks through regular communication and engagement to foster mutually beneficial relationships
Develop working relationships with stakeholdersReal unit · BIIAB
This unit focuses on developing and maintaining productive working relationships with stakeholders. You'll understand stakeholder roles, identify collabouration opportunities, apply influencing and conflict resolution skills, and evaluate relationship effectiveness.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Determine the scope for collaboration with stakeholders, identifying areas of mutual benefit and potential synergy.
- Develop productive working relationships with stakeholders, based on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of relationships with stakeholders, identifying areas for improvement and further development.
Encourage innovationReal unit · BIIAB
It teaches you to identify opportunities for innovation by analysing current processes and practices. You'll generate and test ideas using creative techniques, implement innovative solutions, and evaluate their impact on organisational processes and practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Identify opportunities for innovation within a specific context
- Generate ideas for innovation and improvement using appropriate techniques
- Test ideas for innovation and improvement to assess their feasibility and potential impact
- Implement innovative ideas and improvements effectively
- Evaluate the impact of implemented innovations and improvements
Encourage learning and developmentReal unit · BIIAB
This unit introduces learners to the principles of learning and development, including different learning styles and relevant legislation. You'll support individuals' learning through appropriate methods and resources, and evaluate the effectiveness of learning and development interventions.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of learning and development and their application in the workplace
- Support individuals' learning and development through appropriate methods and resources
- Evaluate individuals’ learning and development to identify areas for improvement and future development needs
Establish business risk management processesReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand different business risk management models and techniques, enabling them to develop and implement risk management processes. They will be able to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and evaluate the effectiveness of these processes within an organisation.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand business risk management models and techniques and their application within an organisation
- Develop business risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks
- Evaluate the effectiveness of business risk management processes in protecting the organisation's assets and reputation
Evaluate the provision of business travel or accommodationReal unit · BIIAB
It teaches you to evaluate business travel or accommodation arrangements within an organisation. You'll understand legal and ethical considerations, assess quality and value for money, and recommend improvements to enhance organisational provision.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the provision of business travel or accommodation arrangements, including legal and ethical considerations
- Evaluate the quality of organisational business travel or accommodation arrangements, assessing value for money and customer satisfaction
- Recommend improvements to organisational business travel or accommodation arrangements, based on evaluation findings and best practice
Implement and maintain business continuity plans and processesReal unit · BIIAB
You'll learn to plan, implement, and maintain business continuity plans and processes. The unit covers identifying potential disruptions, conducting risk assessments, training staff, and reviewing plans to ensure ongoing fitness for purpose.
What you'll be able to do
- Plan for the implementation of business continuity plans and processes, considering potential disruptions and recovery strategies
- Implement business continuity plans and processes, ensuring staff are trained and resources are available
- Maintain the fitness for purpose of on-going business continuity plans and processes, adapting to changing circumstances and conducting regular reviews
Initiate and implement operational changeReal unit · BIIAB
This unit covers approaches to implementing operational change within organisations, including planning, managing, and evaluating change. You'll understand the importance of communication and stakeholder engagement throughout the process.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the different approaches to implementing operational change within an organisation
- Understand the importance of communication and stakeholder engagement during operational change
- Plan for operational change, including identifying resources and managing risks
- Manage the implementation of operational change, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
- Evaluate the effectiveness of operational change initiatives, identifying areas for improvement
Manage a budgetReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand how to identify financial requirements and set budgets aligned with organisational goals. The unit covers managing budgets through monitoring income and expenditure, evaluating budget performance, and recommending adjustments to ensure financial control.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to identify financial requirements within a specific organisational context.
- Understand how to set budgets that align with organisational goals and objectives.
- Manage a budget effectively, monitoring income and expenditure.
- Evaluate the use of a budget, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
Manage a projectReal unit · BIIAB
You'll study project management principles, including planning, managing, and evaluating projects. The unit covers defining objectives, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and team roles throughout the project lifecycle.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key principles of project management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and control.
- Plan a project, defining objectives, scope, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Manage a project, ensuring effective communication, risk management, and problem-solving.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of a project, assessing its success against defined objectives and identifying lessons learned for future projects.
Manage an office facilityReal unit · BIIAB
This unit covers the principles and legal requirements of managing an office facility. You'll understand how to manage daily operations, maintain safety, and address potential hazards to ensure a productive working environment.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key principles of managing an office facility, including legal and regulatory requirements
- Understand the importance of health and safety in an office facility
- Understand the resources required to manage an office facility effectively
- Manage the day-to-day operations of an office facility
- Maintain the office facility to ensure a safe and productive working environment
Manage business riskReal unit · BIIAB
This unit provides learners with an understanding of business risk management principles and processes. You'll develop and implement strategies to address and mitigate risks through control measures and contingency planning within an organisational context.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key principles and processes involved in the effective management of business risk.
- Address identified business risks by developing and implementing appropriate risk management strategies.
- Mitigate business risk through the application of suitable control measures and contingency plans.
Manage conflict within a teamReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand the principles and causes of conflict within teams and the impact on productivity and morale. They will develop skills to reduce potential conflict and manage conflicts constructively, applying appropriate strategies to maintain effective team dynamics.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the different types and causes of conflict within a team
- Understand the impact of conflict on team performance and individual well-being
- Understand strategies for preventing and managing conflict
- Implement strategies to reduce the potential for conflict within a team
- Deal with conflict situations in a constructive and professional manner
- Mediate between conflicting parties to reach a mutually acceptable resolution
Manage eventsReal unit · BIIAB
This unit covers the key stages of event management, including planning, organisation, execution, and follow-up. You'll manage event planning by setting objectives, developing budgets, and selecting resources, and will oversee event delivery and post-event evaluation.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the management of an event, including planning, organisation, and execution
- Manage the planning of an event, including setting objectives, developing a budget, and selecting a venue
- Manage an event effectively, ensuring that it runs smoothly and meets its objectives
- Follow up an event, evaluating its success and identifying areas for improvement
Manage individuals’ performanceReal unit · BIIAB
This unit equips learners with knowledge and skills to manage individual performance in the workplace. It covers identifying underperformance, providing support, implementing corrective actions, and addressing performance issues fairly.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the procedures and best practices for managing underperformance in the workplace, including identifying causes, providing support, and implementing corrective actions.
- Manage individuals' performance effectively in the workplace by setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, and addressing performance issues promptly and fairly.
Manage information systemsReal unit · BIIAB
You'll gain an understanding of information systems management and their role in supporting organisational objectives. They will establish processes for data collection, storage, and retrieval, and manage information systems to ensure data integrity, security, and accessibility.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the management of information systems and their role in supporting organisational objectives
- Set up information system processes to ensure data integrity, security, and accessibility
- Manage an information system to meet the needs of the organisation and its stakeholders
Manage knowledge in an organisationReal unit · BIIAB
You'll study the principles of knowledge management and its importance within organisations. The unit includes identifying knowledge assets, managing knowledge effectively, and overcoming barriers to knowledge management.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of knowledge management within an organisational context
- Identify the key components and processes involved in effective knowledge management
- Identify knowledge assets that need to be managed within an organisation
- Assess the value and importance of different types of knowledge
- Manage knowledge effectively within an organisation
- Implement strategies for capturing, storing, sharing, and applying knowledge
- Evaluate the impact of knowledge management initiatives on organisational performance
Manage personal and professional developmentReal unit · BIIAB
This unit equips learners to identify personal and professional development needs and to create and fulfil development plans. You'll evaluate their skills and knowledge against career goals and industry trends, ensuring their development plans remain relevant and aligned with organisational objectives.
What you'll be able to do
- Identify personal and professional development requirements in line with current and future needs.
- Fulfil a personal and professional development plan, utilising appropriate resources and opportunities.
- Maintain the relevance of a personal and professional development plan by regularly reviewing and updating it to reflect changing circumstances and goals.
Manage physical resourcesReal unit · BIIAB
You'll develop the ability to identify, obtain, and manage physical resources within an organisation. The unit covers assessing resource needs and conditions, forecasting future requirements, and applying organisational procedures and budget constraints to resource management.
What you'll be able to do
- Identify the need for physical resources within a specific work area or department.
- Obtain physical resources, following organisational procedures and budget constraints.
- Manage the use of physical resources, ensuring they are used efficiently and effectively.
Manage team performanceReal unit · BIIAB
This unit provides learners with an understanding of managing team performance. It includes setting objectives, allocating work, assuring quality, monitoring performance, providing feedback, and managing communication to motivate and support the team.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and practices of managing team performance to achieve organisational objectives
- Allocate work effectively to team members and assure the quality of completed tasks
- Manage communications effectively within a team to ensure clarity and understanding
Manage the work of an administrative functionReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand the management of an administrative function, including legal and regulatory requirements. The unit covers organising workloads, allocating tasks, managing workflows, and monitoring performance to support organisational objectives effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key principles of managing an administrative function
- Understand the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the management of an administrative function
- Organise the workload of an administrative function to meet organisational objectives
- Allocate tasks and responsibilities to team members within an administrative function
- Manage administrative workflows to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of an administrative function
Monitor information systemsReal unit · BIIAB
This unit introduces learners to the use and monitoring of information systems within organisations. You'll describe system types, understand monitoring benefits, identify risks, and apply organisational procedures to ensure systems operate effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how information systems are used within an organisation
- Monitor information systems to ensure their effective operation
Negotiate in a business environmentReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand the principles of negotiation in a business context, including preparation, communication, and compromise. The unit develops skills to plan and conduct negotiations effectively while maintaining positive relationships.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the core principles that underpin successful negotiation in a business context, including preparation, communication, and compromise.
- Prepare thoroughly for business negotiations by gathering information, defining objectives, and developing strategies.
- Conduct business negotiations effectively, using appropriate techniques to achieve desired outcomes while maintaining positive relationships.
Optimise the use of technologyReal unit · BIIAB
This unit equips learners with knowledge of optimising technology use in organisations. You'll scope technology applications, identify barriers, implement optimisation strategies, and manage technological solutions to enhance organisational performance.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles underpinning the optimisation of technology within the organisation
- Scope the use of technology to improve organisational performance
- Optimise the use of technological solutions to meet organisational needs
- Manage the use of technology effectively
Prepare for and support quality auditsReal unit · BIIAB
This unit covers the principles of quality management, including continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. You'll learn to prepare for quality audits by ensuring necessary documentation and resources are available, and to support auditors effectively throughout the audit process.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles underpinning the management of quality within an organisation, including relevant standards and frameworks
- Prepare for quality audits, ensuring that all necessary documentation and resources are available
- Support quality audits effectively, providing information and assistance to auditors as required
Prepare specifications for contractsReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand the legal, ethical, and organisational principles underpinning the preparation of contract specifications. They will be able to prepare clear and concise specifications that comply with relevant requirements and support effective contract management.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles that underpin the preparation of specifications for contracts, including legal, ethical, and organisational considerations.
- Prepare specifications for contracts that are clear, concise, and meet the required standards and objectives.
Procure products and/or servicesReal unit · BIIAB
You'll develop the ability to identify procurement requirements accurately, select appropriate suppliers, and purchase products or services in line with organisational policies. The unit emphasises defining specifications and documenting procurement needs clearly.
What you'll be able to do
- Identify procurement requirements accurately, based on organisational needs and specifications
- Select suitable suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, and reliability
- Buy products and/or services in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
Promote equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusionReal unit · BIIAB
You'll study the principles underpinning equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workforce. The unit includes evaluating organisational policies and promoting practices that support a positive and compliant workplace culture.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles underpinning equality, diversity and inclusion in the workforce, including legal and ethical considerations.
- Evaluate organisational strategies, policies and practices which address equality, diversity and inclusion requirements, identifying areas for improvement.
- Promote equality, diversity and inclusion policies and practices within the organisation, ensuring compliance and fostering a positive culture.
Recruitment, selection and induction practiceReal unit · BIIAB
You'll understand the principles and legal frameworks underpinning recruitment, selection, and induction practices. The unit covers preparing job descriptions, conducting recruitment processes, selecting suitable candidates, and effectively inducting new employees into an organisation.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and theories underpinning recruitment, selection and induction practice, including legal and ethical considerations.
- Recruit people into an organisation, following established procedures and best practice.
- Select appropriate people for the role, using fair and objective assessment methods.
- Induct people into an organisation, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to perform their role effectively.
Resolve administrative problemsReal unit · BIIAB
This unit covers the principles of identifying and resolving administrative problems within an organisation. You'll learn to promptly recognise issues, apply problem-solving and decision-making techniques, and implement effective solutions to minimise operational impact.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles underpinning the effective resolution of administrative problems within an organisation
- Identify administrative problems promptly and accurately
- Resolve administrative problems effectively and efficiently, minimising disruption
Support environmental sustainability in a business environmentReal unit · BIIAB
This unit provides an understanding of environmental sustainability principles and relevant legislation in a business context. You'll be able to implement best practices and monitor compliance to support sustainable business operations.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key principles of environmental sustainability in a business environment
- Understand the relevant legislation and regulations relating to environmental sustainability
- Understand the impact of business operations on the environment
- Implement best practice in environmental sustainability within a business environment
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of environmental sustainability initiatives
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Level 4 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Analyse and present business dataChair and lead meetingsChampion customer serviceCollaborate with other departmentsCommunicate in a business environmentConduct quality auditsContribute to the design and development of an information systemContribute to the improvement of business performance
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
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BIIAB Level 4 Diploma in Business Administration (NVQ)
- Collaborate and provide support in a business environment
- Model Business Processes
- Support negotiations in a business environment
Where this can lead
Budget Manager
Your journey here starts with mastering the numbers, but it quickly evolves into influencing decisions and shaping the financial future of the company. We're excited to see where you'll take it.
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Skills it covers
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Collaborate and provide support in a business environmentModel Business ProcessesSupport negotiations in a business environment
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
One-to-one, on your real workNo lectures, no past-papers. Every unit is practised on the actual tasks your job throws at you, a tutor beside you, not a video in front of you.
Taught to the top, not the testMost courses stop at remembering. Your companion keeps climbing: analysing, judging, creating. That’s the part a machine can’t do for you.
Credits you keep, a map that continuesEvery unit is regulated and yours for good. The day you finish, Zavmo already knows the next role your new credits open.
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Which job do you mean?
Learners will develop skills to analyse quantitative and qualitative business data using appropriate methods. The unit emphasises data accuracy and integrity and includes presenting data analysis clearly to support business decision-making.
How the thinking builds
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for BIIAB Level 4 Diploma in Business Administration (NVQ)
44 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by BIIAB.
- Analyse and present business data
- Chair and lead meetings
- Champion customer service
- Collaborate with other departments
- Communicate in a business environment
- Conduct quality audits
and 38 more in the full unit list below.
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No two people run this the same way
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Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
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- 1RememberThe Builder
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Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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