Level 5 Award
in Business to Business (B2B) E-commerce
Level 5 Award could transfer 20 credits and 50% tuition fees to Level 5 Diploma programs of UKeU and/or Partner University.
Level 5 Award in Business to Business (B2B) E-commerce
The aim of this award is to provide learners with knowledge of Business to business (B2B) ecommerce. This includes Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), online transaction processing, inventory management systems and supply chain management.
Could transfer 20 credits and 50% tuition fee to the Level 5 Diploma in IT E-Commerce of UKeU.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Understand Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).
- 1.1 Analyse the history and standards of EDI.
- 1.2 Analyse the role of EDI within a corporate environment.
- 1.3 Assess the implications of peer-to-peer versus value added networks.
2. Understand Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).
- 2.1 Analyse the differences between online banking, instant payment and contactless payment systems.
- 2.2 Analyse the suitability of different payment systems for different types of transaction.
- 2.3 Assess the implications of cryptocurrencies from economic and political perspectives.
3. Understand online transaction processing (OLTP)
- 3.1 Analyse the requirements, uses and challenges of online transaction processing.
- 3.2 Analyse the differences between OLTP and online analytical processing (OLAP).
- 3.3 Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of centralized versus decentralized systems.
- 3.4 Analyse the requirements of an OLTP system design.
4. Understand inventory management
systems.
- 4.1 Analyse the scope of operations of inventory management software.
- 4.2 Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and cloud inventory management software.
- 4.3 Analyse the interface between an inventory management system and the supply chain.
- 4.4 Analyse the challenges of inventory management system design.
5. Understand supply chain management.
- 5.1 Analyse the historical development of supply chain management.
- 5.2 Evaluate processes within the supply chain.
- 5.3 Analyse the uses of just-in-time (JIT), material requirements planning (MRP) and total quality management (TQM) within supply chain management.
Topics:
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Standards
Course Coverage
Understanding early EDI implementation, standards, and transmission protocols, including Direct and VAN EDIs.
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Systems
Course Coverage
Exploring types of EFT systems such as online banking, instant payment, and contactless payment methods.
Supply Chain and Inventory Management
Course Coverage
Examining inventory tracking systems, ERP solutions, cloud-based management, and supply chain methodologies including JIT and MRP.
Total Quality Management (TQM) in Operations
Course Coverage
Analyzing the principles and applications of TQM for enhancing operational efficiency and quality control.
Indicative reading list
- Thomas C (2017) B2B eCommerce Master Plan: how to make whole sale ecommerce a key part of your business to business sales growth, Kernu Publishing, Truro, UK
- Raisch W (2001) the eMarketplace – strategies for success in B2B ecommerce, McGraw-Hill, USA
- Hanly L (2016) Content that Converts: How to Build a Profitable and Predictable B2B Content Marketing Strategy, Hanly Creative
Entry requirements
- Learners must be over 18 years old.
- Relevant Level 4 Diploma or equivalent qualification
- Or GCE Advanced level in 3 subjects or equivalent qualification.
English requirements
If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent
- Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5 or equivalent
- Or A minimum Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) score of 51 or equivalent
The UKeU reserves the highest decision-making authority regarding admissions and may accept or reject applicants following a thorough review of each applicant’s profile, ensuring that only those capable of benefiting from the course are admitted. Qualifications from diploma mills or fake universities/institutions will not be accepted by UKeU and/or Partner University.
After graduating with Level 5 Award, learners receive all certified documents from the UKeU.
Certified Documents:
- e-Certificate from the UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU).
- Hard copy certificate from the UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU) – Optional.
- Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer.
Because the course is accredited and recognized, learners can easily use their qualifications in the workplace and enjoy many opportunities for career advancement. In addition, if you wish to pursue a degree from UKeU and/or a Partner University, all credits and 50% paid tuition fees can be transferred.
The UKeU’ Level 5 Award means:
The UKeU Level 5 Award is a qualification at the higher undergraduate level and is equivalent to the following:
- Level 5 Certificate of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) in the UK
- Level 8 Certificate of the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)
- Level 5 Certificate of the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales (CQFW)
- Level 5 Certificate of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
- Level 6 Certificate of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)
- Level 5 Certificate of the ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF)
- Level 6 Certificate of the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF)
Learners can transfer all credits and 50% of their tuition fees when enrolling in UKeU and/or Partner University academic programs if they wish to pursue an academic degree.
Credits transfer:
Learners can accumulate 20 credits from the Level 5 Award course when participating in the Level 5 Diploma program. Please see the credit transfer policy HERE
Tuition fee transfer:
When enrolling in the Level 5 Diploma program, graduates from the Level 5 Award will receive a fee reduction equal to 50% of the tuition fees paid for the Level 5 Award. Please refer to the tuition fee transfer policy HERE
The UKeU Micro Degree course allows learners to transfer credits and 50% of their tuition fees toward full degree programs offered by UKeU and/or Partner University. UKeU reserves the right to limit admissions once enrollment exceeds the set quotas.
Apply Policy:
- To participate in the UKeU Micro Degree course, learners need to meet the entry criteria corresponding to each level. Please see the “Entry” tab for more details.
- UKeU will not accept applicants whose entry qualifications are from fake universities or institutions that are not accredited.
- English is not a mandatory entry requirement for Micro Degree course, but candidates need to ensure that English is used in reading documents, listening to lectures, and doing assignments. Applicants should note that English is a mandatory requirement when switching to an academic program at UKeU and Partner University.
Apply Process:
- Step 1: To request a consultation for a course that best suits your needs, please email support@ukeu.uk. Our admissions department will contact you to guide you through the required documentation and the next steps in the application process.
- Step 2: Once your application documents are approved and the application fee is paid, UKeU will issue a Letter of Acceptance (LOA). You will then follow the provided instructions, including payment of the tuition fee.
- Step 3: After the tuition fee is paid, UKeU will issue a confirmation letter, provide your login details for the e-learning system, and send you all relevant documents.
- At this point, you have officially become a UKeU student. Welcome, and enjoy your learning journey!
The UKeU Micro Degree course is fully online, allowing you to study anytime and anywhere. You also have the option to attend live classes with UKeU. Final exams will be uploaded to the system and assessed by the UKeU academic board. Learners are required to submit assignments on time; failure to do so will require payment of a resit fee (with up to two attempts allowed). Continued non-compliance on a third occasion will result in being considered as having discontinued the course, and tuition fees will not be refunded.
Pricing Plans
Take advantage of one of our non-profit professional certified courses with favorable terms for your personal growing carreers.
- Full online videos
- e-Books
- Self study contents
- Online tutor videos
- Assignment guide
- e-Certificate
- Hard copy certificate
- APEL.Q certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer
- Deliver hard copy certificate and all certified documents to your home
- Transfer full credits & 50% paid tuition fees of this award to equivalent academic programs
- Opportunity to get scholarships when becoming Partner Universities' international students
(*) In the event that you receive a scholarship or discount, the fee you should transfer is the amount you actually paid.
UKeU MICRO DEGREE
Contact us
If you interested this micro degree course, please feel free to contact with us! Please note that this course is a not for profit and learning with full online model.