Fast Track you career in Finance and Business Administration!
A Global Management Academy Professional Credential provides recognition and verification of your skills and knowledge in a key career skill set. Select your Level of Management and the Skill Sets you need to develop to fast track your career.
Professional Certificates in Business Administration
Skills-focused learning programs to fast track your career.
Professional Certificate in Budget Management
- Level: First-Line Manager
- Courses: 4
- Credits: 8
- Learning: On-Demand
- Duration: Up to 4 months
- Certification: Global Professional Credential
Professional Certificate in Business Administration
- Level: Middle Manager
- Courses: 5
- Credits: 10
- Learning: On-Demand
- Duration: Up to 4 months
- Certification: Global Professional Credential
Professional Certificate in Financial Management
- Level: Middle Manager
- Courses: 4
- Credits: 8
- Learning: On-Demand
- Duration: Up to 4 months
- Certification: Global Professional Credential
Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility
- Level: Senior Manager
- Courses: 3
- Credits: 6
- Learning: On-Demand
- Duration: Up to 4 months
- Certification: Global Professional Credential
Professional Certificate in Enterprise Management
- Level: Senior Manager
- Courses: 4
- Credits: 8
- Learning: On-Demand
- Duration: Up to 4 months
- Certification: Global Professional Credential
Professional Diploma in Business Administration
- Level: Middle Manager
- Courses: 8
- Credits: 16
- Learning: On-Demand
- Duration: Up to 6 months
- Certification: Global Professional Credential
Accredited Business Administration Credentials
Become a Global Certified Professional – select the level which will best support your career plans.
Certified Office Manager
- Level: New First-Line Manager
- Courses: 8
- Credits: 16 (160 hrs)
- Learning: Online | On Demand
- Duration:
- 8 months (avg. time to complete 4 mths.)
- Exam(s) 2 M|C exams
- Certification: Global Certified Professional Credentials
Certified Administration Manager
- Level: New Middle Manager
- Courses: 8
- Credits: 16 (160 hrs)
- Learning: Online |On Demand
- Duration:
- 8 months (avg. time to complete 4 mths.)
- Exam(s) 2 M|C exams
- Certification: Global Certified Professional Credentials
Certified General Manager
- Level: New Senior Manager
- Courses: 8
- Credits: 16 (160 hrs)
- Learning: Online | On Demand
- Duration:
- 8 months (avg. time to complete 4 mths.)
- Exam(s) 2 M|C exams
- Certification: Global Certified Professional Credentials
Key Features of Accredited Professional Credentials
Fast Track your Career
Global Certified Professional qualifications offer the most cost efficient and time effective career development programs for busy managers and professionals.
Online | On-Demand
Global courses use best practice online learning technologies, and are accessible on all devices 24/7. Assessment is through online examinations for each competency domain (see below).
Assessment
Assessment in Global Certified Professional Programs comprises 2 x Online Multiple Choice examinations. Each exam comprises 60 M!C questions. The pass-mark is 50% for examinations and re-sit is permitted at no chare.
Professional Credentials
On successful completion of the program, you will be awarded your Certified Professional Credential, comprising digital certificate and badge and skills profile.
Share your Credentials
Your credentials are accessed on the blockchain secure Credential.net platform and you can share your achievements on social media, and with current and prospective employers.
Select the professional level which will enable your long-term career objectives.
Accredited Office Manager Qualification
The 20 credit ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION comprises 10 courses, designed to provide newly appointed and aspiring Business Administration supervisors with the knowledge and skills to take up a first-line management role in business administration (Office Manager, Assistant Manager, Office Supervisor) within your organization. On successful completion of this program, candidates will be awarded the ACCREDITED OFFICE MANAGER qualification.
- Level: Team leaders and new Supervisors
- Courses: 10 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 20 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 6 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 200
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: 2 Multiple Choice Exams (75 mins each exam)
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Accredited Business Manager Qualification
The 20 credit DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION comprises 10 courses, designed to provide newly appointed and aspiring Business Administration supervisor with the knowledge and skills to take up a first-line management role in business administration (Business Manager, Administration Manager, Program Manager, etc..) within your organization. On successful completion of this program, candidates will be awarded the ACCREDITED BUSINESS MANAGER qualification.
- Level: Experienced Office Supervisors seeking promotion to a middle management role
- Courses: 10 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 20 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 6 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 200
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: 2 Multiple Choice Exams (75 mins each exam)
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Accredited General Manager Qualification
The 20 credit ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION comprises 10 courses, designed to provide experienced Business Administration Managers with the knowledge and skills to take up a senior role in business administration (Chief Administration Officer, Director of Administrative Services, Head of Administration) within your organization. On successful completion of this program, candidates will be awarded the ACCREDITED GENERAL MANAGER qualification.
- Level: Experienced Administrative Managers seeking to enter senior management
- Courses: 10 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 30 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 6 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 200
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: 2 Multiple Choice Exams (75 mins each exam)
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Accredited Office Manager
- Level: New First-Line Manager
- Courses: 10
- Credits: 20 (200 hrs)
- Learning: Online | On Demand
- Duration: 6 months at 8 hours per week
- Exam(s) 2 M|C exams
- Certification: Global Accredited Professional Credentials
Accredited Admin. Manager
- Level: New Middle Manager
- Courses: 10
- Credits: 20 (200 hrs)
- Learning: Online |On Demand
- Duration: 6 months at 8 hours per week
- Exam(s) 2 M|C exams
- Certification: Global Accredited Professional Credentials
Accredited General Manager
- Level: New Senior Manager
- Courses: 10
- Credits: 20 (200 hrs)
- Learning: Online | On Demand
- Duration: 6 months at 8 hours per week
- Exam(s) 2 M|C exams
- Certification: Global Accredited Professional Credentials
Professional Certificate in Budgeting and Cost Management
The Certificate in Budgeting and Cost Management provides first-line managers and business owners with the essential knowledge to be able to develop and manage business budgets, and analyze and control the costs within the organization.
- Level: Supervisors and staff tasked with budget development
- Courses: 5 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 10 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 3 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 100
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: Online M|C quizzes in each course
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Professional Certificate in Business Administration
The Global Certificate in Business Administration is an intensive suite of 5 courses, designed to enable experienced middle managers to develop the knowledge and skills with which to successfully manage the administration of business unit activities, finances and human resources.
- Level: Experienced Team Leaders and New Middle Managers
- Courses: 5 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 10 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 3 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 100
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: Online M|C quizzes in each course
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Professional Certificate in Financial Management
The Professional Certificate in Financial Management is designed for Middle Managers seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the core principles of accounting and finance management used in organizations today. You will learn about budget development and management, the core principles of accounting and how to use and interpret the profit and loss and cash flow statements, and the balance sheet, to inform management decision making.
- Level: Middle Managers and experienced administration staff
- Courses: 5 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace#
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 10 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 3 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 100
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: Online M|C quizzes in each course
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Professional Diploma in Business Administration
The Global Professional Diploma in Business Administration is an intensive suite of 10 courses, designed to enable experienced first-line and middle managers to develop the knowledge and skills with which to successfully manage the administration of business unit activities, finances and human resources.
- LEVEL: MIDDLE AND SENIOR MANAGERS
- COURSES: 10
- LEARNING: 200 Hours
- DURATION: Avg. 6 Months
- CERTIFICATION: GMA Digital Credential
The program comprises the following courses:
- COURSE 1: UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATIONS
- COURSE 2: FOUNDATIONS IN HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- COURSE 3: BUDGETARY PLANNING AND CONTROL
- COURSE 4: MANAGING BUSINESS MEETINGS
- COURSE 5: DEVELOP AND MANAGE OPERATIONAL PLANS
- COURSE 6: FOUNDATIONS IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- COURSE 7: FOUNDATIONS IN ACCOUNTING
- COURSE 8: MANAGING PEOPLE FOR PERFORMANCE
- COURSE 9: MANAGING CHANGE IN THE ORGANIZATION
- COURSE 10: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING
Professional Certificate in Business Performance Management
The Global Certificate in Business Performance Management is designed for Senior Managers seeking to develop and deploy best practice processes and systems in managing and improving the performance of the organization.
- Level: Senior Managers and Business Administration Professionals
- Courses: 4 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 8 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 3 months at 6 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 80
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: Online M|C quizzes in each course
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Professional Certificate in General Management
Comprising 5 courses and 100 hours of e-learning, the Professional Certificate in General Management is designed to enable experienced managers to develop the skills and knowledge to successfully manage the finances, the human resources and the operational and administration of a business unit.
- Level: Senior Managers leading a Commercial or Operational Business Unit
- Courses: 5 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 10 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 3 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 100
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: Online M|C quizzes in each course
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Professional Certificate in Enterprise Administration
The Global Professional Certificate in Enterprise Administration is designed for Senior Managers and provides a comprehensive base of knowledge This program will equip you with the skills and knowledge to coordinate and lead the financial, strategic, people and organizational activities of the business.
- Level: Newly appointed and aspiring Senior Mangers
- Courses: 5 (View program to see course details)
- Learning: Online | Learn at your own pace
- Additional Resources: Download Learning Manuals / Case Studies etc..
- Credits: 10 (2 credits for each course)
- Duration: 3 months at 8 hours per week.
- CPD Hours: 100
- CPD Certificates: download on completion of each course.
- Assessment: Online M|C quizzes in each course
- Certification: GIAM Management Credentials (digital certificate and badges)
- Social Share – share your credentials on LinkedIn and social media.
Online | On-Demand
Global courses use best practice online learning technologies, and are accessible on all devices 24/7.
Downloadable Resources
All Global courses include downloadable learning manuals and additional resources
CPD Certificates
Download and print your certificate on completion of your courses. All Certificates specify CPD hours.
Earn Credentials
All Global courses contribute credits to management credentials and qualifications.
FAQs
A Global Management Academy Professional Credential is awarded for completion of a series of courses within a specific business or management skill set. On completion of a set number of courses, candidates will qualify for the Professional Management Credentials. Professional Certificates typically contain between 3 and 5 courrses. Assessment is based on multiple choice quizzes in each course.
A Management Credential from Global Management Academy is awarded for completion of a series of courses across a range of Management Competencies (based on the GMCF) internationally recognized competency framework. On successful completion of a set number of courses (between 10 and 15), and the associated online multiple choice examinations. candidates are awarded GMA Management credentials the associated accredited manager badge and certification (eg. Accredited Senior Manager, Accredited H-R Manager etc..).
On completion of all Global courses, you will be able to download and print a completion certificate. The Certificate will also detail your acquired CPD hours from the course of study.
On completion of your Management Credential Program, you will recieve Digital Certification and a Digital Badge from Global Management Academy on the Accredible.net Blockchain verified digitial certification platform. You will be able to share you achievements on mutiple social media and career sites.
Learners are free to complete their learning at their own pace. On average, learners take 2 to 3 months to complete a Certificate Program, up to 5 months to complete a Diploma and up to 8 months to complete an Advanced Diploma.
Assessment in GMA Professional Credential programs takes the form of Online-quizzes (normally 3 in each course). Each quiz has a pass mark of 70% and you can take the quizzes as many times as you wish.
When enrolled in a GMA accredited manager program, candidates will be required to complete online multiple choice examinations (see the brochures for more information).
All Global Management Academy courses and programs are delivered through Online Learning through the Global E-Learning Portal. Each course comprises:
- Online Lectures and interactive learning
- Online Videos
- Online Quizzes
- Downloadable Learning Manuals (80 pages +)
- Additional downloadable workbooks, articles, and case studies.
Each course in the Global Academy carries a number of credits, which demonstrate the amount of study time you have put into your learning. 1 credit is equal to 10 hours of learning. Therefore, if a course has 2 credits, it will take approximately 20 hours of study to complete.
In addition to the online learning, you will have access to downloadable learning manuals and associated case studies, workbooks and management resources for each course.
You will receive continuous email and phone support from your tutor throughout your program.
Choose your currency in the currency selector, or pay in US Dollars. You can pay for courses through a single payment, or by monthly installments. See the fees for each course / program when you view program details.
On payment, you will receive a confirmation email and shortly thereafter you will receive an email with a link to the Global E-Learning Portal. Your tutor will also be on contact with you within 24 hours.
Depending on your course / program, you will have access to the e-learning portal for between 3 months and 12 months. Single course access is typically for 3 months, and access to courses in credential program for between 4 and 12 months. Please see course details for exact access durations.
If you are not satisfied with your Academy within the first 7 days of purchase, we will refund your money (no questions asked).