Upon completing the program, graduates receive two independently accredited qualifications that are recognized in over 180 countries and territories:

• Level 3 Foundation Diploma in People and Organisations from Swiss Information and Management Institute.
• Level 3 Foundation Diploma in People and Organisations from OTHM, Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Body.

The Foundation Program in People and Organisations (Level 3 Diploma in People and Organisations) delivers essential knowledge in managing people, organizational structures, and culture. It covers planning, teamwork, and leadership strategies while fostering critical thinking. This program provides a solid foundation for careers or advanced studies in management, business, or organizational development.

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1. Organisation Structures and their Culture and Values (H/618/6113)

• Gain an understanding of how the structure of an organisation influences its effectiveness and the role of values in achieving organizational outcomes.
• Explore the interrelationship between organizational values, culture, and behaviors impacting organizational performance.

2. Principles of Organisational Planning (K/618/6114)

• Understand the critical role of planning within an organization and the influence of both internal and external factors on the planning process.
• Examine strategies for achieving organizational objectives and managing risks effectively.

3. Managing Human Resources (M/618/6115)

• Develop knowledge of human resources management practices and their impact on organizational effectiveness.
• Explore different methods and strategies for recruiting, selecting, and managing staff in alignment with organizational policies and laws.

4. Personal and Professional Development (D/618/6109)

• Recognize the importance of ongoing personal and professional development and identify resources and activities to support growth.
• Assess and plan personal development activities that align with career goals and job requirements.

5. Teamwork (T/618/6116)

• Analyze the benefits and challenges of teamwork in achieving tasks and the dynamics of working in a team environment.
• Understand the importance of a shared code of conduct for effective team collaboration and performance.

6. Leadership and Management Skills (A/618/6117)

• Differentiate between leadership and management roles and their impact on organizational culture and performance.
• Develop an understanding of various management and leadership styles and their appropriate application in different organizational contexts.

Assignments:

• Complete 6 written assignments (2,000–3,000 words each) based on the module titles.

• Business Structures and Culture: Explore their influence on organizational performance and effectiveness.
• Planning and Risk Management: Master strategic planning techniques and effective risk management.
• People Management and Teamwork: Develop skills in recruitment, motivation, and fostering team collaboration.
• Leadership Growth: Enhance decision-making, problem-solving, and career development strategies.

The qualification is designed to be delivered over 6 academic months for full-time study, is implemented using a combined automated training model that includes:

• Optimized Online Learning System: Designed to enhance the self-study process.
• Bite-Sized Lectures: Lessons are structured in short, manageable modules, enabling students to grasp the content immediately after completing each module.
• Comprehensive Support System: Provides students with the necessary tools and support to efficiently fulfil course requirements.

Learn more about how to use the automated training model at SIMI Swiss [Video HERE]

Admission Requirements for Level 3 Foundation Program:

1. Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
2. Education: Completion of full secondary education is required.
3. English Language Proficiency:
   • Applicants must demonstrate English language skills equivalent to:
     • IELTS: Overall score of 5.5, with Reading and Writing at 5.5.
     • CEFR: Level B2.
     • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): Score of 51.

As a program mapped to National Occupational Standards, along with the supplemental knowledge system, students can engage in self-study through interactive lessons, attend webinars, and take online tests to earn 06 Level 3 Pro Certifications. Each ProCert reflects Level 3 (Foundation Level), outlines the Learning Outcomes, and provides certification upon completion.

If students wish to convert their e-Foundation Pro Certifications to hard copies, they can use an optional service for a minimal fee.

The 06 e-Foundation ProCerts that learners can obtain during the Level 3 Diploma in People and Organisations program (note: this is optional):

1. Level 3 Certified  for An introduction to finance
2. Level 3 Certified  for An introduction to leadership skills
3. Level 3 Certified  for Managing business operations
4. Level 3 Certified  for Organisational culture
5. Level 3 Certified  for Working in teams
6. Level 3 Certified  for Workplace welfare

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SIMI is the first higher education institute in Zug, Switzerland, to achieve comprehensive international accreditations at both the organizational and program levels. The video below guides you through the step-by-step process of verifying and checking SIMI Swiss's accreditations and recognitions.

• Watch this video to learn how to verify SIMI Swiss's accreditations and recognitions HERE.
• View the complete accreditation system of SIMI Swiss HERE.

About the Ofqual UK.Gov awarding body OTHM:

The Level 3 Diploma in People and Organisations program at SIMI Swiss offers a dual degree in partnership with OTHM, the Ofqual UK.Gov awarding body:

• Recognized as an organization by the educational authority of the United Kingdom, Ofqual (UK.Gov). Recognition Number: RN5284. Refer to the recognition information CLICK HERE
• OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in People and Organisations is accredited with the Ofqual UK.Gov code 603/7032/4. Refer to the accreditation information CLICK HERE

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Sample OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma:

Upon completing this course, students can choose to pursue a Level 4/5 Diploma at the Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI). Additionally, they will have the opportunity to apply for admission to a full BA degree program at a variety of universities in the EU and the UK.

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