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Leadership and Management Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) Part-time

Course Overview

Leadership and Management Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) Part-time

This course will lay the foundations of Leadership and Management by providing a broad introduction to business and different business functions.

You will gain a wide range of business knowledge tied to practical skills gained through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios. By the end of the course, you will have a sound knowledge of the basic concepts of Leadership and Management. Developing and strengthening core skills while preparing you for study at Level 5 or to enter employment.

This course is particularly suited to learners working in, or aspiring to work in, retail and service industries who want to develop leadership skills. Delivery is through case study analysis and practical application, with emphasis on workplace culture and decision-making.

You will complete the following units:

  • The Contemporary Business Environment

  • Marketing Processes and Planning

  • Management of Human Resources

  • Leadership and Management

  • Accounting Principles

  • Managing a Successful Business Project

  • Operational Planning and Management

  • Digital Business in Practice

Located at: Barnsley College University Centre

Course Start: 21 September 2026

Course length: 2 Years

Study Mode: Part-time

Course Code: HMANLHNC

UCAS Course Code: BLAM

Awarding Organisation:

Pearson education ltd logo

Course Fees and Funding

How much does the course cost?

£3497.50 per year.

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For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

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The course information on this page was last updated 23 January 2026.