This CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) accredited course is designed to give you an edge in today's competitive job market. Analysing and understanding figures is at the core of how business functions. By learning the impact of numbers in relation to the financial world, you'll open up your career options. You'll develop the skills you need to enter the workplace with strong business and management knowledge and a toolkit of accounting abilities. This Business and Management course will take you through the basics of accounting as well as the core business skills needed to succeed. You’ll graduate with potential for employment in different businesses. Whether in the private or public sector, a charity or possibly your own business, you’ll be able to apply your knowledge in a wide range of situations in any sector.This optional placement year provides you with the opportunity to identify, apply for and secure professional experience, normally comprising one to three placements over a minimum of nine months. Successful completion of this module will demonstrate your ability to secure and sustain graduate-level employment.