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The distance learning Organisational Development (Byte Size) course is the perfect home study course to ensure that you succeed in this exciting field. Our uniquely flexible Organisational Development (Byte Size) home learning course has no time limits. You can start your home learning course whenever you like and there are no deadlines to meet, so you can adapt your distance education course to meet your needs, all from the comfort of your own home.

Once you have registered on the distance education Organisational Development (Byte Size) course you will be assigned a personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. Your dedicated personal tutor is always on hand to answer any query you may have, no matter how big or small, and you will also have access to a dedicated course advisor who offers guidance and advice.

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Organisational Development (Byte Size) Course

A Distance Learning Course of 1 Lesson
Course Description

Any organisation -- in industry, commerce, education, politics, charity, or even the military -- develops and changes over time. Such changes are often related to an organisation's growth. It is possible to build up a picture of the principles of development which a typical organisation will follow.


After participating in this course, you should be able to:

  • understand the three key stages in organisational development
  • explain how the stages affect management style
  • suggest future organisation structures
  • describe team-based and project-based organisations and contrast their differences.

In working through this session, you will practise the following BTEC common skills:

  • Managing and Developing Self 
  • Working with and Relating to others
  • Communicating
  • Managing Tasks and Solving Problems 
  • Applying Numeracy
  • Applying Technology
  • Applying Design and Creativity
Course Syllabus

Introduction

 

Objectives

 

Stages in organisation development

The pioneering phase

The scientific phase

The integrated phase

Future trends

Team-based organisations
Quality circles
Project teams
Process observation
Feedback to the team
Short inputs
Intervention

 

Summary

 

Tutor-marked Question Paper

Qualifications

Qualification 1: Organisational Development (Byte Size) Certificate

Organisational Development (Byte Size) Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Cert after your name.

Study Options

In order to offer our students the most convenient and flexible distance learning courses, Stonebridge Associated College offers you the option to study for your course via two methods:

  • 1. Via the traditional paper-based method.
  • 2. Through the online method via ElearnUK.

Elearn

When you study through ElearnUK you can quickly access your course material online and submit all of your question papers to your tutor online, using your unique student account. You have access to all of your course material immediately, and when you submit question papers, your tutor sends you an email containing your results and feedback.

Fees
Cash Price Deposit Installments No of Payments
£60.00 £0.00 £0.00 0
The total amount payable over the term's period, is no more than the total cash price of the course. (APR = 0%). Written quotations are available on request.

Tutor Support

With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.

You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!

Requirements for Entry

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 20 hrs.

Additional Information

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included

  • All study materials
  • Study Guide
  • Full Tutor and Admin support
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