NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Business Improvement Techniques

What can this course lead to?

On successful completion of this qualification, you could progress to:

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Business Improvement Techniques
Level 3 qualifications in Business Improvement Techniques

Who is it for?

This qualification provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of business improvement techniques which can be applied across many different sectors. Improving business performance is vital for any business.

Making improvements that are more efficient – such as saving on time or costs – can have huge benefits to an organisation, particularly in competitive business environments. This qualification aims to build knowledge on the study of business improvement techniques, including workplace organisation, building effective teams and managing working relationships.

It will also teach the importance of improving processes and procedures using visual management systems and flow process analysis.

What is covered?

To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Business Improvement Techniques, learners are required to successfully complete 6 units:

Unit 01 Safe and effective team working
Unit 02 Principles and techniques that support workplace organisation
Unit 03 An understanding of continuous improvement techniques (Kaizen) and their application in the workplace
Unit 04 How to use visual management systems
Unit 05 Problem-solving techniques
Unit 06 How to carry out flow process analysis

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You need to be aged 19 or over at the start of the current academic year to be able to enrol on one of our Distance Learning courses.

You will also need to be working at or above Level 1 in English.

We will assess your level of English before we enrol you onto the course and can signpost you to our Functional Skills English courses to upskill if necessary.