NVQ MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS (New Standards introduced in November 2005)
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Unit Unit Leading Management Mangement Management
No Title 6 Units 7 Units 8 Units 7 Units
    4 Mandatory 4 Mandatory 5 Mandatory 4 Mandatory
    2 Options 3 Options 3 Options 3 Options
A1 Manage your own resources M      
A2 Manage your own resources and professional development   M O O
A3 Develop your personal networks     O O
B1 Develop and implement operational plans for your area of responsibility     M  
B2 Map the environment in which your organisation operates       O
B3 Develop a strategic business plan for your organisation       O
B4 Put the strategic business plan into action       O
B5 Provide leadership for your team M      
B6  Provide leadership in your area of responsibility   M O  
B7 Provide leadership for your organisation       M
B8 Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, ethical and social requirements     O O
B9 Develop the culture of your organisation       O
B10 Manage risk       O
B11 Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in your area of responsibility   O O  
B12 Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in your organisation        
C1 Encourage innovation in your team O      
C2 Encourage innovation in your area of responsibility   O M  
C3 Encourage innovation in your organisation       M
C4 Lead change     O O
C5 Plan change   O O O
C6 Implement change   O   O
D1 Develop productive working relationships with colleagues M O    
D2 Develop productive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders     M O
D3 Recruit, select and keep colleagues   O O  
D4 Plan the workforce       O
D5 Allocate and check work in your team        
D6 Allocate and monitor the progress and quality of work in your area of responsibility   M O  
D7 Provide learning opportunities for colleagues O O O O
E1 Manage a budget   O    
E2 Manage finance for your area of responsibility     O  
E3 Obtain additional finance for the organisation       O
E4 Promote the use of technology within your organisation       O
E5 Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety M      
E6 Ensure health and safety requirements are met in your area of responsibility   M M  
E7 Ensure an effective organisational approach to health and safety       M
F1 Manage a project   O O  
F2 Manage a programme of complementary projects     O O
F3 Manage business processes     M  
F4 Develop and review a framework for marketing        
F5 Resolve customer service problems     O  
F6 Monitor and solve customer service problems   O    
F7 Support customer service improvements        
F8 Work with others to improve customer service   O O  
F9 Build your organisation.s understanding of its market and customers        
F10 Develop a customer focussed organisation        
F11 Manage the achievement of customer satisfaction     O  
F12 Improve organisational performance       M