Communication: Business Communication

Course description

Learn to summarise, evaluate and produce complex written business information.

This Unit is designed to develop skills in analysing, summarising, evaluating, and producing complex written business information. It also develops skills in presenting and responding to complex oral business information. It enhances skills for learning, life and work and there is a particular emphasis on employability.

The Unit can be taken as part of a Group Award or as a stand-alone Unit for the purposes of continued professional development. Work undertaken for the Unit will be in a context appropriate to the learner’s Group Award or relevant to an individual’s vocational area/discipline.

The Unit embeds and provides automatic certification of the Core Skill of Communication at SCQF level 6.

On successful completion of the Unit the learner will be able to:

1. Analyse and evaluate complex written business information
2. Produce complex written business documents
3. Present and respond to complex oral information in a business context