This
qualification
gives
students a
firm
grounding in
essential IT
and business
and
management
skills.
Holders of
the BIS
Diploma will
be able to
use IT to
complement
and enhance
business
practice.
Course
Structure
The four
compulsory
papers
are:
Introduction
to the
World of
Computers
IT
Applications
and
Skills
Introduction
to
Business
Introduction
to
Accounting
ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
No
formal
qualifications
are
required
but
applicants
must
demonstrate
competence
in the
English
language
by the
attainment
of one
of the
following
(or
equivalent):
British
Council
-
Intermediate
Certificate
in
English/Upper
Advanced
Certificate
in
English.
LCCI -
English
for
Business
(EFB) 1
st or
2nd
level.
Pitman/City
& Guilds
-
English
for
Speakers
of Other
languages
(ESOL)/English
for
Business
Communications.
RSA
(OCR) -
English
language
Stage
11.
Or
Confirmation
by their
college
of
equivalent
standard
in the
use of
English.
The
decision
of ABE
as to
the