Qualifications
Business, Finance and I.T. qualifications available through ABP reflect the very latest industry or occupational standards.
Regulated qualifications; ABP administers ABE qualifications. These are regulated and are awarded by ABE which is a recognised awarding organisation.
Please click on the general overview below for more information about our Islamic Finance Qualifications
- General Overview
- ABE Level 7 Certificate in the Essentials of Islamic Finance and Banking (QCF)
- ABE Level 6 Diploma in Applied Islamic Finance and Banking (QCF)
- ABE Level 5 Certificate in the Concepts of Islamic Finance and Banking (QCF)
Please click on the general overview below for more information on the International Business Skills qualifications
Business Skills Awards
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Business Communications (QCF) ±
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Business Etiquette (QCF) ±
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Information Technology for Business (QCF) ±
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Business and Finance (QCF) ±
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of People Skills in Business (QCF)
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Self Awareness and Personal Development (QCF)
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Time Management in Business (QCF)
- ABE Level 3 Award in the Principles of Marketing and Customer Service (QCF)
Business Skills Diploma & Certificate
* ABE Level 3 Diploma in Business Skills is achieved by the successful completion of all eight awards
** ABE Level 3 Certificate in Business Skills is achieved by the successful completion of the four awards marked by
- ABE Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (QCF)
- ABE Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (QCF)
- ABE Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (QCF)
Unregulated qualifications: ABP also offers qualifications which are endorsed by the Association of Business Executives (ABE) but are not regulated by Ofqual. Centres wishing to run these programmes should complete the Application form for a no obligation enquiry.
Please click on the individual qualification or general overview below for more information on ABP Intermediate Awards
Bespoke qualifications will be awarded by ABP and are not regulated Ofqual qualifications
ABP accredited bespoke and centre-devised programmes will only appear against individual college details on the college search list.
For further information on working with ABP to develop or accredit bespoke and centre-devised programmes click here.
Extended Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
The deadline for registering new students on the ABP Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management and the ABP Extended Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management has passed (31 December 2011). ABP will no longer accept new registrations from centres for this programme.
Centres are reminded that the deadline for claims for certification for these programmes is 31 August 2012.
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